Serving Broken Arrow’s Hospital | Jan Kelley | Ep 17

About this episode

Jan Kelley discusses her journey and the importance of volunteering at Broken Arrow’s community hospital.

In Episode 17, I sit down with Jan Kelly, Volunteer Coordinator for Ascension St. John Broken Arrow Auxiliary.Jan shares her journey from nonprofit leadership and real estate back to Broken Arrow and why her heart led her to serve our local hospital.We talk about:• What an auxiliary actually is• The biggest volunteer needs right now• Opportunities for students interested in healthcare• Why the surgery waiting room role is so impactful• How volunteering can become more meaningful than you expectBroken Arrow’s only true community hospital relies on volunteers who quietly show up and serve.If you’ve been looking for a way to give back locally, this episode might be your next step.Listen, share, and help spread the word.

People in this episode

Guest: Jan Kelley

Topics covered

• volunteering
• healthcare
• community service
• nonprofit leadership

Keywords

• Ascension St. John
• Broken Arrow
• auxiliary
• student opportunities

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Serving Broken Arrow’s Hospital

Places: Broken Arrow

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