HARTFORD, Conn. (October 20, 2024)– Trinity Health Of New England is pleased to announce its third annual Making Miracles Happen fundraising gala was held on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Connecticut. The evening brought together hundreds colleagues, clinicians, supporters, local leaders, and other guests to honor Trinity Health Of New England health care heroes serving patients and communities throughout Connecticut and western Massachusetts.
The event included a speaking program celebrating the faith-based organization’s ability to provide safe, high-quality, compassionate care to each individual. A feature video and inperson presentation highlighted four grateful patients who shared their journeys of survival and triumph facing lung cancer, multiple sclerosis, pancreatic cancer, and a traumatic spine injury. Each story honored the “extraordinary” team of Trinity Health Of New England providers, nurses, technicians, aides, support staff, and many more who provided the patients with expertise and kindness, and served as their “beacon of hope.”
(Photo 1: Montez Carter, PharmD, FACHE, President & CEO, Trinity Health Of New England, speaks to the crowd, thanking colleagues for their dedication and service to patients and the community.)
“We are truly blessed that we were able to gather and celebrate the miracles that happen across our hospitals and ambulatory sites. Honoring these four patients and their care teams, reminds us that our efforts and support will help transform the lives of our patients and that is beyond gratifying,” said, Timothy R. Stanton, Regional Vice President of Philanthropy, Trinity Health Of New England.
(Photo 2: Laura Hutchinson and Keith Kountz, co-anchors of WTNH News 8’s “Good Morning Connecticut,” serve as emcees for the 2024 Trinity Health Of New England Making Miracles Happen Gala.)
About Trinity Health Of New England
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated nonprofit health care delivery system formed in 2015 and is a member of Trinity Health located in Livonia, Michigan, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation serving communities in 22 states. Trinity Health Of New England is comprised of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center and Mount Sina Rehabilitation Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut; Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services in Stafford Springs, Connecticut; Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut; Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts; Weldon Rehabilitation Hospital, Springfield, Massachusetts; Brightside for Families and Children; and Mercy Continuing Care Network that includes Mercy Homecare, Mercy Hospice and Mercy LIFE. Visit TrinityHealthOfNE.org for more information and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @THOfNewEngland