Above / Edward Hospital, located at 801 S. Washington Street, just minutes from downtown in the heart of Naperville, recognizes support of high school volunteers with $2,000 scholarships. (PN File Photo)
Above / The Edward Foundation has awarded 10 $2,000 scholarships to Edward Hospital student volunteers. (Front, from left) Bingtao Xiang, Alisha Vohra, Alejandra Rodriguez, Sruthi Sridhar and Meghan Moreno, Executive Director, Edward Foundation.
(Back, from left) Dr. Scott Berger, Edward Foundation Board Chairman; Pam Briggs, Volunteer Services, Edward Hospital; Jonathan Gao, Nora Davidauskas, Christina Vasquez and Akhil Aerra.
The Edward Foundation has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to Edward Hospital student volunteers, who greet visitors, deliver flowers, transport patients and assist behind the scenes at the hospital.
$2,000 scholarship recipients
- Akhil Aerra, Naperville, Neuqua Valley
- Nora Davidauskas, Naperville, Naperville Central
- Jonathan Gao, Naperville, Naperville North
- Alejandra Rodriguez, Naperville, Naperville North
- Ashraya Sreedhar, Naperville, Waubonsie Valley
- Sruthi Sridhar, Bolingbrook, Neuqua Valley
- Christina Vasquez, Naperville, Naperville Central
- Alisha Vohra, Naperville, Naperville North
- Bingtao Xiang, Naperville, Illinois Math & Science Academy
- Anjali Yerabati, Naperville, Naperville Central
The 10 scholarship recipients have completed a total of 2,345 service hours to Edward Hospital.
Edward Foundation since 1990
Established in 1990, the Edward Foundation has raised more than $43 million in its mission to support Edward Hospital’s community healthcare initiatives, invest in the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, recruit world-class medical professionals and deliver the highest quality care to almost 1.7 million patients within the area it serves.
To make a donation to or for more information about the Foundation, call (630) 527-3954 or visit www.edwardfoundation.org.
News and photo submitted by Keith Hartenberger, Public Information Officer, Edward-Elmhurst Health.
