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Medfield Foundation
and Medfield Foundation Legacy Fund

Roche Bros. sponsors volunteer awards

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Roche Bros. Supermarkets and its Brothers Marketplace have sponsored the Medfield Foundation volunteer awards for the second year in a row.

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Also, today is the last day to nominate a fellow resident for recognition for his or her volunteer service.  Do so on-line at www.MedfieldFoundation.org.

All the suggested extraordinary volunteers will be recognized and feted at a reception at 3PM at The Center on April 8, to which the public is invited.

  • “We were very touched by ALL the volunteer nominees and winner stories. Very inspiring and humbling. I had a few tears rolling down my cheeks listening to the stories and felt very proud to live in Medfield!” – Ingrid Nevis
  • “It’s quite a special event for everyone who attends We all leave there feeling happier and very proud of our town for cultivating such terrific, kind people and volunteers.” – Patti Garofalo
  • “We were so impressed with the all the volunteers. It was uplifting to see what an amazing group of people we have in Medfield. Makes me proud to live here!” – Kathy Simon

Volunteer nominations due this Wednesday

Last call to submit nominations for the 2018 MFi Volunteer Awards. Categories include Youth Volunteer of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement. Nomination process is quick and simple with an online form at medfieldfoundation.org. Help celebrate volunteerism by nominating someone you know who volunteers to make Medfield a great place to live. Nominations are due by end of day on 2/28/18.

These were the 2017 nominees.

Photo by Colleen Sullivan
MFi is a 501c3 non-profit organization committed to building a stronger community in Medfield, MA. The foundation partners with local organizations to raise funds to support worthy community initiatives aligned with the MFi mission.

MFi volunteer recognitions due 2/28

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Nominations for the 2018 Medfield Foundation volunteer awards are due by February 28, 2018.  Complete the form on-line at www.MedfieldFoundation.org.

The MFi’s 2018 volunteer recognition reception is scheduled for 3 -5 PM on Sunday, April 8 at The Center. The public is invited, and assured to be moved. Since 2008 almost over 100 residents have been nominated for recognition by their fellow residents – this year let the MFi include your favorite volunteer.

These are some of the past volunteers recognized.

2014

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2013

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Photo courtesy of Colleen Sullivan.

MFi nominations due 2/28

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Please help us recognize volunteerism in Medfield

Do you know someone in Medfield who volunteers countless hours and limitless time and energy to a worthy community cause or initiative?  If so, now is your chance to recognize that person as part of the Medfield Foundation Volunteer Awards.

Anyone interested in submitting a nomination for one of the 2018 Medfield Foundation Volunteer Awards should use our online form at www.MedfieldFoundation.org/volunteer-awards. Forms must be submitted no later than February 28, 2018.

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Photo of the 2017 nominees
Rear: Tracey Rogers, Tracy Fedak, Anne Phipps, Nancy Irwin,  and Mary Pat McSharry
Front: Jim & Patti Schwartz, Jean Mineo, and Lily Doctoroff
(photo courtesy of Colleen Sullivan)

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The Medfield Foundation, Inc. also invites you to join us as we celebrate the nominated volunteers at a special reception in their honor.
The Volunteer Awards
Sunday April 8, 2108
The Center at Medfield
1 Ice House Road
3:00-5:00 PM
To date, the Medfield Foundation, a volunteer-run private nonprofit, tax deductible 501(c)(3) corporation created in 2001 to raises private monies for public purposes in the Town of Medfield, has raised over $1,800,000.00 for our community and celebrated over one hundred volunteers. For more information, please visit our website.

We look forward to celebrating your volunteers in 2018.

Thank you.

The Medfield Foundation Board of Directors

Evan Weisenfeld, President
Abby Marble, Treasurer
Leanne LaBelle, Clerk
Osler Pete Peterson
Bonnie Wren-Burgess
Dorrian Cohen Fragola
Jan Rimmel
Todd Trehubenko
John Byrne

P.S. Please share this email with those you know in town who may be interested in nominating someone.

 

Volunteer nominations due by end of February

2015 VOTY Nominees

2015 nominees: Rear: Emily Zona, Chris McCue Potts, Susan Maritan, Binit Shah, Rose O’Reilly.  Front: Jeanne Bastanier Sullivan, Mike and Caroline Standley

 

MFi VOLUNTEER AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE 2/28

 

The Medfield Foundation (MFi) annually fetes at its Volunteer Awards those individuals, suggested by fellow residents, whose extraordinary efforts and activities have made a special marked difference in the quality of life in Medfield.

 

At a reception at 3PM on April 8 at The Center the town will celebrate all the individual nominated this year, and the MFi will name its Volunteer of the Year, Youth Volunteer of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement Award recipients.

 

The Volunteers Awards are based entirely on nominations submitted by the public, and solely on the information submitted. Give recognition to your special volunteer by submitting your nomination before February 28 on the form found at www.medfieldfoundation.org.

MFi volunteer awards featured in Hometown Weekly

See the article in the Hometown Weekly today –

MFi opens volunteer award nominations

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The 2017 nominees. Rear: Tracey Rogers, Tracy Fedak, Anne Phipps, Nancy Irwin, and Mary Pat McSharry. Front: Jim and Patti Schwartz, Jean Mineo, and Lily Doctoroff. Photo by Colleen Sullivan. 

Do you know someone in Medfield who volunteers countless time and energy to a worthy community cause or initiative? If so, now is your chance to recognize that person as part of the Medfield Foundation (MFi) volunteer awards.

Anyone interested in submitting a nomination for one of the 2018 Medfield Foundation volunteer awards can complete the form online at http://www.MedfieldFoundation.org. Completed forms must be submitted by February 28.

The MFi’s 2018 volunteer recognition reception is scheduled for 3 -5 p.m. on Sunday, April 8. The public is invited, and assured to be moved by the volunteers’ stories of what they do. Since 2008, almost over 100 residents have been nominated for recognition by their fellow residents.

The Medfield Foundation, Inc. is a volunteer-run private nonprofit, tax deductible 501(c)(3) corporation created in 2001 to raises private monies for public purposes in the Town of Medfield. The MFi allows donors to designate their donations for particular purposes. The MFi also allows motivated groups to raise monies for Medfield purposes under the rubric of the Medfield Foundation. To date, the MFi has raised over $1,800,000.00 for the Town of Medfield, recently started an endowed fund (the MFi Legacy Fund), and celebrated over one hundred volunteers.

Medfield Press – full article – Nominations open for volunteer awards

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The 2017 nominees, back row: Tracey Rogers, Tracy Fedak, Anne Phipps, Nancy Irwin, and Mary Pat McSharry. Front row: Jim and Patti Schwartz, Jean Mineo, and Lily Doctoroff. (Photo courtesy Colleen Sullivan)

Nominations open for volunteer awards

The Medfield Foundation has opened nominations for its Volunteer Awards.

If you know someone in Medfield who volunteers time and energy to a worthy community cause or initiative, they may be the perfect candidate for the award.

Anyone interested in submitting a nomination for one of the awards can complete the form online at www.MedfieldFoundation.org.

Completed forms must be submitted by Feb. 28.

The MFi’s 2018 volunteer recognition reception is scheduled for 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 8.

“The public is invited, and assured to be moved by the volunteers’ stories of what they do,” the group said.

Since 2008 almost over 100 residents have been nominated for recognition by their fellow residents.

The categories of the award are Volunteer of the Year, Youth Volunteer of the Year, and the Lifetime Achievement Award for those with over 15 years of service.

“It’s quite a special event for everyone who attends,” resident Patti Garofalo said. “We all leave there feeling happier and very proud of our town for cultivating such terrific, kind people and volunteers.”

The Volunteers Awards are based entirely on the nominations submitted by the public, solely on the provided information.

The Medfield Foundation, is a volunteer-run private nonprofit, created in 2001 to raises private money for public purposes in the town of Medfield.

The MFi allows donors to designate their donations for particular purposes. To date, the MFi has raised over $1.8 million for the town of Medfield, recently started an endowed fund (the MFi Legacy Fund), and celebrated over 100 volunteers.

 

MFi volunteer awards in Medfield Press

Medfield Press article appearing in the paper this week.

Medfield Foundation accepting nominations for volunteer awards

Residents interested in submitting a nomination for one of the 2018 Medfield Foundation volunteer awards can complete the form online at http://MedfieldFoundation.org.

Completed forms must be submitted by Feb. 28. The MFi’s 2018 volunteer recognition reception is scheduled for 3-5 p.m. April 8. Almost over 100 residents have been nominated for recognition by their fellow residents since 2008. The Medfield Foundation Inc. is a volunteer-run private nonprofit, tax deductible 501(c)(3) corporation created in 2001 to raise private monies for public purposes in the town of Medfield. To date, the MFi has raised over $1.8 million for the town of Medfield, started an endowed fund and celebrated over 100 volunteers.

MFi OPENS NOMINATIONS FOR VOLUNTEER AWARDS

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Photo of the 2017 nominees.  Rear: Tracey Rogers, Tracy Fedak, Anne Phipps, Nancy Irwin,  and Mary Pat McSharry.  Front: Jim & Patti Schwartz, Jean Mineo, and Lily Doctoroff.

Photo by Colleen Sullivan

THE MEDFIELD FOUNDATION OPENED THE NOMINATIONS FOR ITS 2018 VOLUNTEER AWARDS

Do you know someone in Medfield who volunteers countless time and energy to a worthy community cause or initiative?  If so, now is your chance to recognize that person as part of the Medfield Foundation volunteer awards.

Anyone interested in submitting a nomination for one of the 2018 Medfield Foundation volunteer awards can complete the form on-line at   http://medfieldfoundation.org/volunteer/.  Completed forms must be submitted by February 28, 2018.

The  MFi’s 2018 volunteer recognition reception is scheduled for 3 -5 PM on Sunday, April 8 at The Center. The public is invited, and is assured to be moved by the volunteers’ stories of what they do.  Since 2008 almost over 100 residents have been nominated for recognition by their fellow residents – this year let us include your favorite volunteer.

The Medfield Foundation, Inc. is a volunteer-run private nonprofit, tax deductible 501(c)(3) corporation created in 2001 to raises private monies for public purposes in the Town of Medfield.  The MFi allows donors to designate their donations for particular purposes.  The MFi also allows motivated groups to raise monies for Medfield purposes under the rubric of the Medfield Foundation.  To date, the MFi has raised over $1,800,000.00 for the Town of Medfield, recently started an endowed fund (the MFi Legacy Fund), and celebrated over one hundred volunteers.

 

 

 

Help secure Medfield’s future

Please consider a year end gift to the Medfield Foundation, especially becoming a founder of the Medfield Foundation Legacy Fund, an endowment for your town.

Join your fellow residents to assure our community’s future, for our families and for our children!  Make your own mark on Medfield!

Building Community The Medeld Foundation thanks all of the individuals who made generous contributions in support of the Medeld Foundation Legacy Fund this past year MFi’s Legacy Fund is an Endowed Fund which will enable strategic grant making to enhance the quality of life here in Medeld. With the backing of our donors and volunteers, the Medeld Foundation continues to be a civic hub of empowerment regarding key issues that face our community today and in the future. Below are the names of those who contributed to the Legacy Fund at the Founder level this past year. We hope you will add your name to this list of respected civic leaders now or in the coming year. Thank you: Helen and Paul Dewey Dorrian and Dean Fragola Leanne and Michael LaBelle Barbara and Robert MacLeod Abby and Jerey Marble Emily and Michael Marcucci Lisa and Chris O’Sullivan Deborah Bero and Osler Peterson Marianne and Stephen Phillips Georgianna Oliver and Todd Trehubenko Susan and Evan Weisenfeld Bonnie Wren-Burgess Medeld Foundation’s Legacy Fund The Medeld Foundation is a 100% volunteer run 501-(c)(3) non-prot charitable corporation whose mission is to enrich the lives of Medeld residents, build a stronger community, and facilitate the raising and allocation of private funds for public needs in the town of Medeld. MFi has raised over $1.8 million since its founding in 2001. The Medeld Foundation Legacy Fund is an Endowed Fund of the Foundation for MetroWest in partnership with the Medeld Foundation. We invite you to join the community of donors who will make it possible for us to conduct strategic grant making to further enhance our quality of life in Medeld. For information on how to give, go to www.medeldfoundation.org or contact MFi President Evan Weisenfeld at evan@medeldfoundation.org or (774) 469-0260