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Sinai Hospital was the first place winner and Levindale was second in THE ASSOCIATED's 90,000 hours campaign, officials recently announced.
As part of its 90th anniversary celebration, THE ASSOCIATED had a drive for the community to serve 90,000 volunteer hours together. THE ASSOCIATED?s Jewish Volunteer Connection (JVC), which matches individuals, families and groups with projects that match their interest. managed this initiative. Sinai Hospital contributed 11,772 hours and Levindale completed 10,300 hours.
The winners of the campaign were announced at THE ASSOCIATED's Celebration of Leadership on Wednesday at the Weinberg Park Heights Jewish Community Center Community Room.
"As the volunteer manager at Sinai, I feel fortunate that the hospital is ASSOCIATED," says Beth Markowitz. "Through its programs and services, THE ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore works wonders to highlight and strengthen the role of volunteers in our community."
Sinai was awarded $500 for its volunteer recognition efforts.
"It was a very vibrant competition that demonstrated commitment to service," says Ashley Pressman, director of Jewish Volunteer Connection. "It has been very successful in creating a culture of service, plus it got people to track their hours."
To learn more about THE ASSOCIATED, click here. To learn more about volunteering at Sinai, click here. To learn more about volunteering at Levindale, call 410-601-2260.
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Sinai Hospital was the first place winner and Levindale was second in THE ASSOCIATED's 90,000 hours campaign, officials recently announced.
As part of its 90th anniversary celebration, THE ASSOCIATED had a drive for the community to serve 90,000 volunteer hours together. THE ASSOCIATED?s Jewish Volunteer Connection (JVC), which matches individuals, families and groups with projects that match their interest. managed this initiative. Sinai Hospital contributed 11,772 hours and Levindale completed 10,300 hours.
The winners of the campaign were announced at THE ASSOCIATED's Celebration of Leadership on Wednesday at the Weinberg Park Heights Jewish Community Center Community Room.
"As the volunteer manager at Sinai, I feel fortunate that the hospital is ASSOCIATED," says Beth Markowitz. "Through its programs and services, THE ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore works wonders to highlight and strengthen the role of volunteers in our community."
Sinai was awarded $500 for its volunteer recognition efforts.
"It was a very vibrant competition that demonstrated commitment to service," says Ashley Pressman, director of Jewish Volunteer Connection. "It has been very successful in creating a culture of service, plus it got people to track their hours."
To learn more about THE ASSOCIATED, click here. To learn more about volunteering at Sinai, click here. To learn more about volunteering at Levindale, call 410-601-2260.
- Mending Hearts At Sinai
by Beth Markowitz, Manager, Volunteer Services at Sinai Sinai Hospital is extremely fortunate to host the only Baltimore chapter of Mended Heart Patient Visitors. The volunteers each have personal experience with heart disease, and are able to connect...
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by Beth Markowitz, Volunteer Manager Sinai Hospital At long last, spring has arrived! The highly anticipated change in seasons couldn?t come soon enough for most of us, and for volunteers spring means more than warm weather. National Volunteer Week will...
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Each morning, six days a week, volunteer Edith Judelson arrives at Jewish Convalescent & Nursing Home in Baltimore and makes her way to the room of a resident with Alzheimer?s disease. Together they say prayers for 15 to 20 minutes. When it?s time...