Shelves and racks filled with neatly organized clothing and clear storage bins line a small room.

Care Closet expands to all UTMB campuses

The Care Closet, which provides clothing, toiletries and other basic needs to patients and their families, is now available at The University of Texas Medical Branch League City, Clear Lake, and Angleton Danbury campuses, in addition to the original program on the Galveston campus. The care closet provides clothing and hygiene essentials, donated by medical branch employees, to patients and their family members as needed. 


About The University of Texas Medical Branch

The first academic health center in Texas opened its doors in 1891 and today has four campuses, five health sciences schools, seven institutes for advanced study, a research enterprise that includes one of only two national laboratories dedicated to the safe study of infectious threats to human health, a Level 1 Trauma Center and a health system offering a full range of primary and specialized medical services throughout the Texas Gulf Coast region. UTMB is an institution in The University of Texas System and a member of the Texas Medical Center.

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