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A History of Support from the Harold Alfond Foundati T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F N E W E N G L A N D ( U N E ) has a longstanding relationship with the Harold Alfond Foundation based on a shared commitment to meeting the health and educational needs of all Mainers and giving back to the communities of Maine. As Harold Alfond liked to say, “I can only wear one pair of pants at a time, and I would rather give them away than have them sit-
Written by Angela Coulombe ting around my closet.” Helping those who needed help was how he lived his life.
So on a fall day in 1993, Harold Alfond paid a co18
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PHOTOS: COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND
SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND’S CONTINUED GROWTH AS MAINE’S LEADING HEALTH CARE EDUCATOR
