Many of these valued individuals attended the annual JHHS Volunteer Recognition Luncheon held at the Rudd Heart and Lung Conference Center on Thursday, April 26, and received profound thanks from the organization for their efforts. He stressed that voluntarism pays off for volunteers as well by helping them to develop a personal sense of pride and satisfaction in their work.
Volunteers are a valuable link in that process.
To great applause, she announced that the Jewish Hospital organization had welcomed 101 new volunteers over the past two years. Former Mayor Jerry Abramson was the keynote speaker. We would not have the quality of life we have here without folks like you who are willing to give of their time. He lamented the fact that volunteer numbers are down in this country. What's happening here at Jewish Hospital is unique - it's simply not happening elsewhere.