Volunteers in the Spotlight
**************************** February 2023 Volunteer of the Month Marcia Ward was a Bellin Registered Nurse for 28 years before retiring and becoming a Bellin volunteer and now, she has officially been retired from Bellin longer than she worked on our team! Marcia has donated over 3,500 hours to volunteering at Bellin, and she has been at Bellin Health Titletown since it opened in 2017.
**************************** Ron is one of the Aspirus Wausau volunteers who helps as a (PACAR) volunteer. PASTORAL CARE REPRESENTATIVE These volunteers help by brining communion to the catholic patients
**************************** Miles has helped us as an Aspirus Wausau volunteer for over 13 years. Miles helps drive our “indoor cart- the EZ rider” to help transport patients and visitors inside the building from the Main Entrance to the East Entrances.
**************************** February 2023 Volunteer of the Month Marcia Ward was a Bellin Registered Nurse for 28 years before retiring and becoming a Bellin volunteer and now, she has officially been retired from Bellin longer than she worked on our team! Marcia has donated over 3,500 hours to volunteering at Bellin, and she has been at Bellin Health Titletown since it opened in 2017.
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Special Events (Check the calendar for more details)
--September 12, 2023 10:00 – 11:30 am
Power of Connection
“Forging new partnerships within your
facility . . .
The Concierge Admissions Program”
Registration Documents
Or
Online Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMscOCsrDsjEtTk2Z8srahedDNYmwEaMc2U#/registration
Web Content Updates
9/8/2023
--Deadlines for room reservations and convention registration have been changed to September 15.
--Western District Fall Meeting - Check the Calendar for details
8/15/2023
--Updated convention registration document and welcome brochure posted (2023 Convention)
8/14/2023
--President Elect changed to Julie Steiner
8/1/2023
-- Contact Information Updated -
Lakes - Chilton
7/26/2023
-- Contact Information Updated -
Western - Prairie Du Chen
Northwestern - Park Falls
Northwestern District changes
Southeastern District changes
Southern District changes
5/18/2023
-- Update on 2023 Convention theme
-- 2022 President Report posted below
Advocacy Day
Partners of WHA Video Presentation (2019)
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To play full screen click on the "Full Screen" button in the lower right corner.
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To download click HERE (It will download as a "ZIP" file. Right click the "ZIP" file and select "Extract all" to unzip the WMX video file.)
WHA's Emergency Preparedness Resource Page has information on COVID-19.
Partners of WHA
Districts
Organizational Purpose:
Partners of WHA supports healthcare volunteers through education and advocacy for the health of our communities.
Download the Partners of WHA Brochure here.
Partners of Wisconsin Hospital Association, Inc. (Partners) is a non-profit, volunteer service organization affiliated with Wisconsin Hospital Association. Founded in 1951 as Wisconsin Hospital Association Auxiliaries, Partners, which changed its name in 1997, now boasts almost 4,000 members in Wisconsin.
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Partners emphasizes volunteer participation in health education, health career and wellness programs, and volunteer service to Wisconsin hospitals, focusing on public policy education and advocacy to Wisconsin hospitals.
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Promote and provide leadership development resources and opportunities for its members
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Partners shares information on successful volunteer programs, fund raising and trends in volunteerism through its quarterly newsletter, Reaching Out, and through legislative and health education mailings.
State President's Report
Districts Reporting
Partners of WHA MEMBER Organizations
Partners of WHA MEMBER Organizations reporting
Total Individuals in MEMBER Organizations
Total Hours of Service
Total Money given from Fundraising
Scholarships Given - Number
Total Money given in Scholarships Total
Number of Health Education projects/programs
Number of Health Education articles in Newsletters
Number of Contacts with Legislators
Number of Public Policy articles
Number of Public Policy Projects/Programs
2022 Submitted by Sharon Scott, President of Partners of WHA
2019
7
56
54
7,929
655,823
$ 924,519
302
$ 311,125
241
167
1,090
146
N/A
2020
7
55
49
6,594
241,764
$ 875,447
252
$ 272,728
87
85
571
42
27
2021
7
53
48
4,864
257,273
$ 535,840
202
$ 190,450
33
73
652
72
4
2022
7
48
38
3,853
373,974
$ 1,097,002
169
$ 313,125
17
85
225
51
Affiliated Organizations
