On February 12, 2025, the AdventHealth Foundation Central Florida hosted a heartwarming event, "Celebrating Generosity," bringing together board members, donors, and physicians to honor those who have made significant contributions to the community. The evening was filled with gratitude, recognition, and inspiring stories of dedication and support.
The highlight of the event was the presentation of several prestigious awards:
Community Catalyst Award: The Vosburg family received this award for their unwavering support of the AdventHealth Cancer Institute. Their generosity has been instrumental in advancing cancer care and research, making a profound impact on countless lives.
Physician Champion Award: Dr. Joey Lopez was honored for his dedication to the AdventHealth for Children Head and Neck Cancer program. Dr. Lopez's commitment to his patients and his innovative approach to treatment have set a new standard in pediatric oncology.
Impact Icon Award: Shawn Bush was recognized for his support of the AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute. His contributions have helped enhance the institute's capabilities, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care.
Heart of Gold Award: Brea Weiss was celebrated for her unwavering support of AdventHealth. Her dedication and compassion have touched many lives, embodying the spirit of generosity that the event aimed to celebrate.
The evening also marked a significant transition as David Collis was honored upon his retirement from the position of President of AdventHealth Foundation Central Florida. His leadership and vision have been pivotal in the foundation's success and growth.
During the event, we took a moment to honor our outgoing board chairs for their dedicated service and invaluable contributions. Additionally, we were thrilled to welcome several new members to our Legacy Society, celebrating their commitment to our mission and future endeavors.
The event concluded with inspiring words from Brian Adams, President and CEO of AdventHealth Central Florida Division. He expressed heartfelt gratitude to the attendees for their significant support and emphasized the positive impact their generosity has had on the community.
"Celebrating Generosity" was a testament to the power of compassion and the remarkable difference that dedicated individuals and families can make in the lives of others. The evening left everyone with a renewed sense of purpose and commitment to continuing the mission of AdventHealth. You can view the videos and photos from the event at this link.
