UMass Memorial Recognizes Volunteers in Observance of National Volunteer Week
Thursday, May 04, 2017
See the list of volunteers below
The volunteers were honored on April 26.
During this last year, 500 volunteers donated 92,000 hours, totaling a significant savings to the Medical Center if employees were to assume volunteers’ duties.
“Please know we truly appreciate and value our volunteers who enhance our patients’ experience at the hospital. We are honored and proud of the valuable contributions volunteers make to UMass Memorial,” said Jody Stark-Cornetta, director, Volunteer Services.
Service Awards
- 25 years: Dorothy Fox, North Grafton
- 20 years: Mary Grant, Worcester
- 15 years: Donna Perkins, Holden; Vicki Flowers, Worcester
- 10 years: Joanne D’Errico, Shrewsbury; Patricia Horgan, Worcester
- 5 years: Josephine DeRamos, Grafton; Sheila Clifford, Elizabeth Hacket and Joanne Harper, Holden; Evelyn Pless, North Oxford; Michelle Shipman and Marlene White, Rutland; Margaret Metrik, Shrewsbury; John Trogolo, Southborough; Regina Kondek and Tracy Popawski, Webster; Luis Bigio, Donna Byrnes, Kathleen Gemme and Carol Hill, Worcester
Hours of Service
- 7,000 hours: Nancy Callender, Worcester
- 6,500 hours: Richard Mangs, Worcester
- 6,000 hours: Robert Hoover, Westborough
- 5,000 hours: Ruth Robinson, Petersham; Dorothy Gargolinski, Worcester
- 4,000 hours: Ada Hoyer, Westborough
- 3,500 hours: Vicki Flowers, Worcester
- 3,000 hours: Jeannette Budzinski, Auburn; Daniel Reynolds, Holden
- 2,500 hours: Barbara Howarth, Boylston; Irene Dube, Worcester
- 2,000 hours: Edward Gardella, Worcester
- 1,500 hours: Arthur Blanchard, Barre; Debbie Isabelle, Northborough; Kathleen Carroll, Shrewsbury; Mary Ann Burritt, Westborough Joyce Handy, Worcester
- 1,000 hours: Victoria Ramos, Chicopee; Carol Grehoski, Millbury; Ravinder Jain and Marcia Nygard, Shrewsbury; Richard Agbay, Worcester
- 700 hours: Theola Benedict, Joan Cirelli, Anne Hardaker, Nancy Rogan, Bette Sanc and Patricia Sirois, Barre; Robert Falter, Brookfield; Martha Green, Holden; Joanne Gallagher, Moosup, CT; Deborah Early, Paxton; Jeremiah Stevenson, Roxbury; Cynthia Katinas, Rutland; Elizabeth Maciulewicz, Alyssa Merkle, and Victoria Orlowski, Shrewsbury; Meghna Balasubramanian, Westborough; Diane Nelson, West Boyslton; Karen Andrews, Joseph Corrado, Steven Grieger and Lorraine Langlois, Worcester
Central Mass Hospitals’ Grades for Safety
Just 50% of the Central Massachusetts hospitals scored a grade of A. The state average in the Commonwealth is just over 60%.
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