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Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Auxiliary Donates $25,000

Clinton, Mo. – (April 21, 2021) – Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) recently received a $25,000 donation from its Auxiliary.

The Auxiliary annually donates a large portion of its revenue from the gift shop and other fundraisers held throughout the year. Fundraisers include a book and gift fair, as well as scrub, soap and linen sales. Additionally, the Auxiliary annually awards $5,000 in scholarships from the funds raised.

Volunteers for the Auxiliary donate their time to greet and assist patients and manage the gift shop or other fundraisers. Some volunteers have dedicated more than 20,000 hours to volunteering at GVMH.

“The Auxiliary is pleased to donate a portion of its revenue to GVMH,” said Sonya Woodland, Director of Volunteer Services at GVMH. “Our volunteers selflessly offer their time, kindness, love, strength and wisdom to provide a valuable service to patients, staff and the community. We are grateful to have them in the GVMH family.”

For more information on the GVMH Auxiliary or to receive a volunteer application, call Woodland at 660.890.7196 or visit gvmh.org/about/careers/volunteer-opportunities.