D a r l ing ton H al l N u r s i n g & A l l i e d H e a lt h B u i l d i n g AT H A R F O R D C O M M U N I T Y C O L L E G E THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE E D U C AT I O N THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDED We all have a stake in the future of health care education. The quality of this education is directly related to the quality of medical treatment we will receive for serious injuries, illness, prevention, and our overall wellness. H arford Community College offers outstanding, fully accredited health care education in a wide variety of majors in fields that will someday impact us all, including: • EKG Technician • Electronic Health Record Specialist • Electroneurodiagnostic Technician • Dental Assistant • Histotechnology • Medical Assistant • Medical Office Assistant • Medical Administrative Assistant • Medical Billing and Coding • Medical Transcriptionist • Registered Nurse • Practical Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Paramedic • Physical Therapy Technology • Patient Care Technology • Pharmacy Technology • Phlebotomy Technology HCC’s Nursing Division has been recognized as a major grant recipient by the Maryland Higher Education Commission. The State of Maryland will invest $10.5 million and Harford County will invest $7.4 million to construct, equip, and furnish Darlington Hall. Harford Community College is contributing land, human capital, equipment, and furnishings to positively impact the future quality of health care in our region. But with rapidly emerging medical technologies, methods, and procedures, HCC needs your investment to ensure health care education utilizing the most state-of-the-art resources. A N O U T S TA N D I N G D E S I G N F O R T H E F U T U R E O F H E A LT H C A R E T he architectural firm of Hord Coplan Macht has designed a three-story, state-of-theart facility that will unite HCC’s academic and continuing education health care programming in one building. Designed throughout with high-tech classrooms, laboratories, modeling and simulation labs, and informal study and social spaces, the new Darlington Hall will be prominently located on HCC’s campus. The design is a reflection of a new, more collaborative, teambased model of teaching in the health care fields. “For us it was a great opportunity to think about an educational building that had a different kind of logic and that takes advantage of both vertical and horizontal spaces and natural light,” said the lead architect at Hord Coplan Macht. The design incorporates 2,200 square feet of highly flexible space with multipurpose classrooms, several event areas, student lounges, cafés, and outdoor spaces — including a second-floor outdoor classroom and a terrace set on Harford’s historic campus. will also serve Upper Chesapeake Health through ongoing professional development coursework. Construction began in 2013 and will continue for approximately one year. Through capital support from the state and county, Harford Community College has provided construction and design jobs in northeastern Maryland for more than a decade. This important capital project will continue to provide family-sustaining jobs for many residents of Harford County. The building, which will be located between the Chesapeake Center and Edgewood Hall on Thomas Run Road, will be the central hub for students pursuing nursing and allied health degrees and certificates at Harford Community College, and Architectural Designs of Darlington Hall Even as Harford Community College builds this outstanding educational facility, new medical technologies are emerging and new and improved treatment procedures are being developed. Harford invites you to support top-quality health care education through a naming opportunity that will fund equipment and technology, programs, sustainability, or wherever the need is greatest. Make a charitable donation for Darlington Hall through the Harford Community College Foundation, Inc. today and play a pivotal role in the quality of health care in Harford County for decades to come! Selected Naming Opportunities Areas to Support Equipment & Technology Digital technology in health care fields is revolutionizing patient care. By providing major new equipment and instrumentation and by upgrading equipment and furnishings, your support will ensure state-of-the-art educational resources at Harford. Programs As new technologies improve the health care system in the United States, the need for instructional resources, such as equipment and software to support instruction in Electronic Health Records, will grow. Contributions to Harford’s Nursing and Allied Health programs will ensure students have state-of-the-art instructional resources on which to train. Where the Need is Greatest Your contributions will support the highest priority needs of Darlington Hall. Sustainability HCC is a Maryland leader in wastewater management and rainwater capture as it stewards its land and resources. Contributions to sustainability initiatives will enable the College to reduce its impact on groundwater and runoff, as well as increase its use of solar power generation and sustainable cooling systems. Premier Opportunities The Building............................................................ $1,000,000 Multipurpose Classroom.......................................... $150,000 First Floor Concourse............................................... $100,000 Lobby Only............................................................ RESERVED 1st Floor Allied Health Laboratory .. .................................. RESERVED EMT Lab and Ambulance Bay ...................................$25,000 Multipurpose Laboratory ...........................................$35,000 Smart Classrooms ........................................ $25,000-$35,000 2nd Floor Large Classroom ..........................................................$50,000 Outdoor Classroom ....................................................$35,000 Large Conference Room .............................................$35,000 Smart Classrooms ........................................................$35,000 Group Study Room .....................................................$10,000 3rd Floor Simulation Suite ................................................... RESERVED Large Classroom ..........................................................$50,000 Specialized Laboratories ............................. $25,000-$35,000 Group Study Room .....................................................$10,000 For more information, contact Denise Dregier at 443-412-2428. Contributions benefit Harford Community College and are administered by the Harford Community College Foundation, Inc. Gifts to the Foundation qualify as charitable contributions to an IRS Section 501(c)(3) public charity for federal income, estate and gift tax purposes. Your contribution is deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. A copy of the Foundation’s current audited financial statement is available upon request at the Harford Community College Foundation, Inc., 401 Thomas Run Road, Bel Air, MD 21015. Documents and information submitted to the State of Maryland under the Maryland Charitable Solicitations Act are available from the Office of the Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401 for the cost of copying and postage. Bel Air, Maryland 21015 www.harford.edu 14-0088 401 Thomas Run Road