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Common Trust Federal Credit Union supports Step Out for Hospice

Woburn Friends organize annual benefit for end-of-life care

From left: Jamie Kelley, co-chair of the Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care; Frank Harmon, vice president of finance for Common Trust Federal Credit Union; and Brian Kelley, co-chair of the Woburn Friends
From left: Jamie Kelley, co-chair of the Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care; Frank Harmon, vice president of finance for Common Trust Federal Credit Union; and Brian Kelley, co-chair of the Woburn Friends (VNA Hospice & Palliative Care)

Common Trust Federal Credit Union has renewed its support for local, nonprofit health care as a Platinum Sponsor of the Step Out for Hospice Virtual Wellness Event from Nov. 15 to 22 to benefit VNA Hospice & Palliative Care.

“We are grateful for Common Trust’s ongoing generosity as a key sponsor of our annual benefit. All the money raised though Step Out for Hospice will help our healthcare heroes provide care, support and comfort to people of all ages with a life-limiting illness,” said Laura Wise, Manager of Fund Development.

Common Trust Federal Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution that provides personal banking services. Located at 8 Cedar St., Woburn, Common Trust’s mission is to be the familiar face that guides their membership to financial stability by building lifelong relationships with each individual and providing them with the solutions needed to meet their unique goals. For more information about Common Trust Federal Credit Union, please visit www.commontrustfcu.org.

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This year’s Step Out for Hospice will be a virtual event. Participants are asked to walk, run, bike, hike, or do whatever wellness activity they most enjoy wherever and whenever it is most convenient for them from Nov. 15 to 22. Registration is $30 for adults and $15 for students and includes a Step Out for Hospice long-sleeve shirt. (Pick-up dates in Woburn to be announced.)

For more information or to register/donate, please visit http://www.vnacare.org/stepout. Step Out for Hospice registration/donation brochures are also available at the Irish American Club of Woburn, 147 Main St.

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Step Out for Hospice is presented by the Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, Irish American Club of Woburn and Shamrock Running Club.

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