Foundation News
CUPE 3251 Donates $500
Pictured from left: Patrick Carriere - Union Vice-President (Maintenance Technician, Environmental Services), Connie Vardy - Hospital Foundation Executive Director, Kendra Lalonde - Union Treasurer (Social Service - Eligibility Review Officer), and Elliott Montford - Union President
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CUPE 3251 has made a $500 donation to the Cornwall Community Hospital Foundation. Representing approximately 186 full-time and 46 part-time employees with the City of Cornwall, Union President – Elliott Montford, Union Vice-President – Patrick Carriere and Treasurer – Kendra Lalonde present their cheque to Connie Vardy – Executive Director Hospital Foundation. Proceeds from this donation were collected from CUPE 3251 members in support of the Hospital Foundation’s current equipment appeal. Local 3251 is made up of various city departments including; paramedics, social services, waste water treatment plant, parks and recreation, planning, finance, engineering and transit.
The Cornwall Community Hospital Foundation is committed to raising funds for much-needed hospital equipment. This continuous appeal will allow the Foundation to fulfill its mission of providing quality health care for the residents of our community.
Cornwall Community Hospital is a 170-bed acute care hospital operating on two sites in the city of Cornwall, located in Eastern Ontario along the St. Lawrence River. With a staff of over 1000 employees, Cornwall Community Hospital serves acute, in-patient, out-patient and community based clients. The hospital provides a wide range of medical specialties. Cornwall Community Hospital was incorporated in 2004 with the amalgamation of the Cornwall General Hospital and the acute care services of the Hotel Dieu Hospital, both with over 100 years of health care service to Cornwall and surrounding area. In 2006, the Canadian Council of Health Services Accreditation accredited Cornwall Community Hospital.
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