For Immediate Release

4/27/06 

Volunteer Director of GGH Receives Excellence Award From ISDVS 

Goshen, Ind. – Karla Beasley, Director of Volunteer Services was awarded the Volunteer Service Award For Excellence from the Indiana Society of Directors of Volunteer Services (ISDVS) for her contributions to the hospital and community. Among her contributions are her services on the state board for three years, the development of the new student mentoring and shadowing programs and most recently she lectured about trends in volunteerism to an entrepreneurs class at Goshen College.

“Everyone who is a member of ISDVS deserves the award for contributions to their volunteer programs.  It was humbling to be the recipient of such an award,” said Beasley.

She is highly respected by the 300 active volunteers at GHS and was nominated for the award by her colleagues who wrote letters about the impact she has had on the organization.  

Goshen Health System is a not-for-profit provider of health care that includes Goshen General Hospital, The Center for Cancer Care, Park Home Medical Equipment, PrimeCare Physician Network, Team:Bariatrics, The Retreat Women’s Health Center and Indiana Lakes Managed Care Organization. The health system is an affiliate partner of Clarian Health, which includes Indiana University Hospital, Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis and Riley Hospital for Children. For more information about Goshen Health System, contact visit www.goshenhealth.com.