Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine is proud to recognize Carolina Rocha as our November Volunteer of the Month! Carolina has been part of the LVIM family for over a year, serving as a Clinical Assistant and contributing an impressive 405 volunteer hours. Her journey with LVIM began when she discovered our volunteer opportunities through the University […]
This October, we are proud to celebrate Tom Sauer as LVIM’s Volunteer of the Month! In just over three years, Tom has dedicated an incredible 787 volunteer hours as a Clinical Assistant and EKG Technician. His LVIM journey started at the Swan Derby, where his interest in volunteering grew into a weekly commitment to caring […]
Born in Lakeland and raised with a heart for service, Kaleigh has dedicated her time and talents to uplifting the community through leadership, philanthropy, and hands-on volunteerism. She is an Operations Support Manager with MIDFLORIDA Credit Union, where she has built a successful career marked by progressive promotions, innovative workflow solutions, and a passion for […]
Annette Kitterman is living proof that it’s never too late to take charge of your health. A home health care provider by day, she spends her weekends paddle boarding and her weekdays boxing, strength training, and anything that keeps her challenged and motivated. “I have that kind of personality where I have to keep things […]
Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine is proud to recognize Katy Stapleton as our August 2025 Volunteer of the Month. Katy began her journey with LVIM as a Social Work Intern during her bachelor’s program. After completing her internship, she chose to continue volunteering as a Referral Specialist. Over the past 10 months, Katy has contributed more […]
We’re proud to celebrate Willie Ford, an LVIM patient who recently took home a $500 Publix gift card for her hard work and commitment to her health! Willie participated in the Steps to Good Health Program, a wellness initiative offered through LVIM’s Healthy Living Coach Program, funded by BayCare. The Steps to Good Health Program […]
We are proud to recognize Maria Flores as LVIM’s July 2025 Volunteer of the Month! Maria has served as an Enrollment Screener since she began volunteering in 2013. Maria first learned about LVIM from her primary care physician at Watson Clinic after she retired and began looking for a way to give back, and she’s […]
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May 2025 Volunteer of the Month: Amber Anwar Please join us in celebrating Amber Anwar as LVIM’s May Volunteer of the Month! Amber has been volunteering as a Lab Assistant at LVIM for the past 10 months, generously giving over 189 hours of her time. Currently preparing to apply to medical school, Amber wanted meaningful, […]
LVIM is excited to recognize Pam Harrington as our Volunteer of the Month for April! Pam has been an amazing part of our team for 1 year and 5 months, working as both a Scheduler and a Receptionist. She has given 572 hours of service, which is valued at $19,022.12. Pam’s dedication to helping others […]
