Riverview Health Auxiliary celebrated its 50th Anniversary on April 27 at its annual meeting and volunteer recognition luncheon at Harbour Trees Golf Club. During the meeting, more than 70 volunteers were recognized for their volunteer hours at Riverview Health. Riverview Health currently has 200 active volunteers who serve at information desks, as transporters, in the gift shop and in many other areas of the hospital.
In 2016, Riverview Health volunteers completed more than 33,000 hours of service, which equals more than $750,000 in savings for Riverview Health. For those interested in volunteering at Riverview Health, applications can be found at riverview.org/volunteers. To learn more, contact Jessica Deering, Volunteer/Event Manager, at 317.776.7236 or jdeering@riverview.org.
About Riverview Health Foundation
Since its inception in 1976, Riverview Health Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has served Riverview Health in preserving the health of the community through philanthropic efforts and fundraising. Funds raised by Riverview Health Foundation are gifted to Riverview Health for the purposes of purchasing advanced medical equipment and providing much-needed services to patients and their family members.
About Riverview Health
Riverview Health is comprised of a full-service, 156-bed hospital and 26 primary, immediate and specialty care facilities located throughout Hamilton and Tipton counties. Together, we provide comprehensive healthcare services in 35 medical specialties and have frequently been recognized for our clinical and service excellence. For more information, visit riverview.org.