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South Ender Co-Chairs Heroes in Health Care Gala

Friday Oct 19, 2018

Submitted by VNA

Loriann Meagher of the South End is serving as co-chair of the 13th annual Heroes in Health Care Gala, on Saturday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m. at the Mandarin Oriental, 776 Boylston St., Boston, to benefit VNA of Boston.

The Gala is VNA Care's signature fundraising event and has raised millions in essential funding for VNA of Boston's charitable care programs, as well as for palliative care provided by VNA Hospice & Palliative Care. The Honorary Gala Chairs, and Presenting Sponsor of the event, are Amy and Joshua Boger. John R. Greed, president and CEO of Mutual of America, is Fund the Mission chair.

This year's Heroes are Agios (to be accepted by Dr. David Schenkein, CEO); Thomas A. Croswell, president and CEO of Tufts Health Plan; and Dr. Joan Y. Reede, dean for diversity and community partnership of Harvard Medical School.

Meagher is the founder and executive managing director of LRM Consulting. In addition, she also served on the VNA of Boston board of directors for many years.

"Lori has been involved with the Heroes in Health Care Gala since the event began in 2006, and we are grateful for her insights and support," said Laura Wise, manager of fund development for VNA Care.

For sponsorship inquiries and more information, please contact Laura Wise, manager of fund development, at 617-886-6460 or visit http://www.vnacare.org/gala