Newsletter – 03/2018
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Joan Henry, Treasurer, Recording Secretary
Joan has over 23 years in nursing administration, several years as a staff nurse in various areas and a midwife in the UK. It's this experience that Joan brings to Aojah t help support
Dr. Gregory Saccone, Appointed Member
Dr Greg Saccone has been doing medical missions since 2002 and has played a major role in the planning of many. Dr Saccone received his medical degree from UCLA Medical School and did is medical
Dr. Maxwell Cheng, Featured Volunteer
By: Carly Duncan - Meet another member of our AOJAH team: Dr. Maxwell Cheng! 1. How did you become involved with AOJAH? I was having lunch with Joan and Gloria, the president and
Dr. Larry Hess, Featured Volunteer
By: Carly Duncan - Dr. Larry Hess is an OB-Gyn at Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills for 28 years. He has been instrumental in introducing and teaching gynecologic laparoscopic surgical skills to physicians in
Rosemary Wilson, VP-Community Outreach
Rosemary Wilson is currently the Director of Volunteer Services at Kaiser Permanente, West Los Angeles. Rosemary has worked at Kaiser for the past 17 years. Most recently she is responsible for providing volunteer service and
Gloria Blackburn, VP-Medical
Gloria brings her 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry as the Vice President of the Medical & Dental Mission. Gloria is charged with managing the medical retreat in Jamaica providing free medical and
Maxwell Sinclair, Executive VP
Maxwell Sinclair was elected to the Board of Aojah as the Vice President of Public Relations in September 2010. Maxwell is a 23-year veteran of the banking industry. Most of his years of experience
Joan Crawford, President
Joan was elected as the President of the Board of AOJAH in September 2010 to lead its mission in eliminating health and education disparities amongst needy families. Joan has been the Assistant Medical Center Administrator
Physical Fitness
PHYSICAL FITNESS The Physical Fitness Outreach program provides needed physical recreation for at risk youth in the Caribbean. To work in collaboration with representatives in the Caribbean to build a recreational youth soccer program.
Community Outreach
COMMUNITY OUTREACH The Community Outreach program seeks to extend a helping hand to provide resources for underprivileged children in Los Angeles. To provide resources necessary to help homeless children with supplies they may need
Education Mission
The Education Mission of Aojah, exists to carry out the mission of the Association. The team identifies and provide underprivileged youth with opportunities and resources to further their education, no matter their economic plight.
Medical Mission
MEDICAL MISSION - The Medical and Dental team of AOJAH, exists to carry out the Mission of the Association. The primary focus of this team, is to partner with local agencies to provided health
Accountability
Take individual responsibility for making things happen Hold ourselves and others to agreed upon deliverable Set challenging yet achievable goals Provide appropriate support and resources to ensure success
Partnership
Involve people in the decisions that affect them, their work Clarify expectations so all parties needs are known and considered Openly share challenges and work collectively to address them