 Promoting dignity and self-esteem is a priority for Joan Carney, the 2009 ALFA Executive Director Hero Award recipient. Joan is the Executive Director of Hoffman SummerWood Community in West Hartford, CT. Joan has inspired many creative programs at SummerWood. She was instrumental in the creation of the SummerWood Bell Ringers. Today, the Bell Ringers perform in the community as well as at Summerwood. Joan Carney is an outstanding leader, colleague and teacher. She serves as a mentor to her staff and guides them to excel in their positions. She has developed the staff to care for residents with the utmost respect and professionalism. Executive Directors in senior living communities have a tremendous number of daily responsibilities, but our 2009 Executive Director Hero keeps her top priorities right where they should be: on her residents. Watch Joan Receive the 2009 ALFA Hero Award You Must have Adobe Flash Player installed to view the videos. |
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