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Medical Center of the Americas Foundation
At the Medical Center of the Americas Foundation, we are building a stronger future for the Paso del Norte region by growing a thriving life sciences community. From educating children on STEM careers and strengthening the life science talent pipeline to expanding healthcare access and supporting new technologies, each step strengthens our region and improves lives. This El Paso Giving Day, your gift goes even further — thanks to $7,500 in matching funds from The Melinda and Meyer Marcus Family Foundation, every dollar you give will be doubled until the match is met. Be part of the impact!

Causes: Children and Youth, Education, Entrepreneurship

Be Part of Something Truly Transformational

Clinical Trials

  • The Clinical Trial Academy (CTA) program, provides tuition-free, skills-based certificates in clinical research, addressing regional healthcare disparities and diversifying the workforce. By training professionals in clinical trials, the program improves healthcare access, supports advanced research initiatives, and strengthens the region’s capacity to participate in cutting-edge medical studies.

Innovation Center

  • The Innovation Center empowers healthcare and life sciences entrepreneurs to refine and advance their ideas. Through workshops, mentorship, and access to lab spaces, the center helps startups transform concepts into viable, market-ready solutions. By supporting innovation, the program strengthens healthcare delivery and contributes to regional economic growth.

STEM

  • STEM Innovation Lab Camps engage students in hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities, sparking curiosity and inspiring future STEM careers. By equipping young learners with critical thinking skills and practical experience, the program builds a pipeline of skilled talent ready to tackle the region’s healthcare and technology challenges.

Your support empowers the growth of the life sciences industry and strengthens the regional workforce in the Paso del Norte area.

This Giving Day, your gift will go twice as far thanks to $7,500 in matching funds from The Melinda and Meyer Marcus Family Foundation. Make an impact—donate to the MCA today!

Graduation for Summer CRC Foundations Course
STEM at the Science Festival
Biotech Poster Session 2025
T2YourHealth in their lab at the MCA
STEM Camp in Action
CTn Ambassadors Refresher Course
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