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Making Time for Herself Helps Her Help Others: Meet @harriethodgson1
Nov 30, 2018 | Teresa, Volunteer Mentor | @hopeful33250 | Comments (19)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Finding energy and purpose by giving back: meet @artscaping
Nov 9, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (10)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Creative and Caring: Meet @debbraw
Oct 26, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (8)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

How to Update Your Profile
Oct 12, 2018 | Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Comments (1)

Member profiles let you tell people a bit about yourself and helps you learn more about fellow members. Here's how to update your profile. Go…

A Breath of Fresh Air: Meet @windwalker
Sep 28, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (25)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Sharing My Story and Giving Back: Meet @dawn_giacabazi
Sep 14, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (11)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Empowering patients to advocate for themselves: meet @kariulrich
Aug 24, 2018 | Jen, Alumna Mentor | @sandytoes14 | Comments (13)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Feeling a Little Alone: Meet @mamacita
Aug 10, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (22)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

A Passion for Transplant Patients: Meet @rosemarya
Jul 27, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (13)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Back and Neck Pain Lead to New Connections: Meet @gailb
Jul 13, 2018 | Jen, Alumna Mentor | @sandytoes14 | Comments (32)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you…

Where There’s a Will There's a Way: Meet @travelgirl
Jun 22, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (12)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Who Can Resist Ice Cream With Chocolate on Top: Meet @alpaca
Jun 8, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (10)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Passionate About Saving Lungs and Lives: Meet @llwortman
May 25, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (16)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Sharing the Burden of Pain: Meet @sandytoes14
May 11, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (17)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Searching for Answers With Others: Meet @johnbishop
Apr 27, 2018 | Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Comments (30)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Changing Negatives to Positives: Meet @kdubois
Apr 13, 2018 | Jen, Alumna Mentor | @sandytoes14 | Comments (14)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Lifelong Admiration for Mayo Clinic's Sincerity: Meet @predictable
Mar 23, 2018 | Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Comments (19)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you think should…

Meet @hopeful33250: Striving so No One Feels Alone with Personal Health Challenges
Mar 16, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (28)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you…

Easing the Burdens of Caregivers: Meet @IndianaScott
Feb 19, 2018 | John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Comments (19)

Member Spotlights feature interviews with fellow Connect members. Learn more about members you’ve connected with and some you haven’t met yet. Nominate a member you…

Connect Member Spotlights: Shining a Light on Community Members
Feb 15, 2018 | Lisa Lucier, Moderator | @lisalucier | Comments (1)

  Today marks the launch of Connect’s Member Spotlight feature — bi-weekly interviews with fellow Connect members. Akin to the fireside chats U.S. President Franklin…