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Announcements
- Avow’s Chief Advancement Officer, Karen Stevenson, Receives State-wide Award of Excellence
- A Tribute to Nurses in honor of National Nurses Week
- Volunteers Recognized for their Contributions
- A Message from Dr. Mitchell
- Avow 2010 Annual Report Wins MarCom Award
- Verona Walk Event Raises $15,000 for Avow
Announcements
Avow’s Chief Advancement Officer, Karen Stevenson, Receives State-wide Award of Excellence
Karen Stevenson, MBA, Chief Advancement Officer at Avow Hospice, was honored with the 2012 Catalyst Award of Excellence from the Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association (FHPCA). The award was presented inOrlandoon May 12, 2012 at the FHPCA Awards of Excellence program. The Catalyst Award is an Individual Award of Excellence presented to a person [...]
A Tribute to Nurses in honor of National Nurses Week
Nursing has brought only greater depth, meaning and love into my life. However, nothing so meaningful as nursing is, is ever easy. Holding people’s hopes, fears and lives in our hands and heart is life’s greatest responsibility, and with that vast body of knowledge, sense of duty and level of dedication needed every day and [...]
Volunteers Recognized for their Contributions
Volunteers at Avow Hospice contributed over 15,000 hours to fulfill more than 8,300 assignments in 2011. Contributions included offering friendly visits to patients, respite to caregivers, assistance with office activities and at special events, and working at Avow’s resale shop Treasures. Volunteer dedication was formally recognized at two events held recently by Avow Hospice. On [...]
A Message from Dr. Mitchell
April 16, 2012 is National Healthcare Decisions Day. The goal of this nationwide initiative is to ensure that all adults with decision-making capacity in America have both the information and the opportunity to communicate and document their future healthcare decisions. While making healthcare decisions is often difficult in the best of circumstances, making decisions for [...]
Avow 2010 Annual Report Wins MarCom Award
The Avow Hospice 2010 annual report was recently recognized with a 2011 Gold MarCom award from the Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals. The international competition garnered over 6000 entries. The 2010 annual report was written and designed by Avow Hospice advancement team members: Karen Stevenson, Chief Advancement Officer; Kit Chamberlain, Director of Strategic Communications [...]
Verona Walk Event Raises $15,000 for Avow
Residents dance, sing to support end-of-life care In February, residents of the Verona Walk community in Naples performed a Broadway review that raise $15,000 to benefit Avow Hospice. The residents performed a variety of popular Broadway hits and delighted the audience with their singing and dancing talents and some comedy along the way. The performance [...]
Naples Bach Ensemble Donates $5,000 to Avow
As part of their 10th anniversary celebration, the Naples Bach Ensemble conducted a fundraising concert to benefit the music therapy programs at Avow Hospice. On March 9, 2012, the ensemble performed Bach’s Mass in B Minor at Moorings Presbyterian Church in Naples. A portion of the proceeds raised from that event – $5,000 – were [...]
2012 Avow Butterfly Release & Ball
The 2012 Butterfly Weekend events were a great success! Thank you to all who participated and supported the events! More than 250 people attended the Butterfly Ball held on Saturday, March 24. A special Butterfly Ball photo gallery has been set up by professional photographer Charlie McDonald who donated his time and the complimentary prints [...]
Avow Television Ads Win AVA Awards
Four Avow Hospice television commercials were recently honored with Platinum, Gold and Honorable Mention AVA Awards by the Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals. The international competition garnered more than 1700 entries. The commercials were produced by members of the Avow Hospice advancement team (Karen Stevenson, Chief Advancement Officer; Kit Chamberlain, Director of Strategic Communications [...]
Verona Walk Broadway Review Raises $15K for Avow
On February 25 & 26, 2012, a group of Verona Walk residents performed a broadway-style review to entertain their friends and neighbors and to raise funds for Avow Hospice. The show featured a variety of broadway numbers and featured singers and musicians from the the Verona Walk Tappers! The show, nearly a year in the making, [...]
