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Public Health In Action from page 1 an integral part our team. Their support helps us expand our
work in the community and provide vaccination throughout
County Government, the United Way of Martin County, as well the community, especially in underserved areas,” said Vitani.
as community volunteers. Volunteers are currently supporting DOH-Martin has utilized volunteers throughout the years to
DOH-Martin vaccination clinics by providing shots, assisting support many special events including school health screenings,
with clerical work, outreach events and more. “Volunteers are emergency preparedness trainings and vaccination clinics.

TAKING CARE OF FAMILIES ON THE
TREASURE COAST AND PALM CITY

FOR OVER
“Our TEAM is committed to Retired registered nurse Jane Cebelak of Palm City helps a
excellence in personalized Martin County resident fill out paperwork during a vaccine

YOUR dental care, providing clinic hosted by United Way of Martin County.
quality treatment that our
SMILE patients deserve. We offer The need for volunteers increased in 2020 as COVID-19
comprehensive services
IS OUR including routine cleanings, cases rose across the Treasure Coast and the nation. Medical
teeth whitening procedures,
and nonmedical volunteers are recruited through the Medical
PASSION porcelain crowns and Dr. Shannon Plymale-Galinis, Reserve Corps (MRC), a national organization with local
veneers and complex implant
and Dr. Thomas A. Galinis
units to meet the public health needs of the community. The
reconstructions .”
year 2021 also brought the opportunity for collaboration with
the United Way of Martin County, which provides volunteer
placement for nonprofits and public agencies.
“We are very grateful for the support of the United Way
for providing dedicated volunteers who are eager to support
BEFORE the community during these challenging times and encourage
BEFORE others to get involved,” Vitani said.
BEFORE United Way of Martin County runs the AmeriCorps Seniors
program which engages older adults in volunteer service. In
We continue to welcome new patients February, DOH contacted United Way to request assistance
AFTER and invite you to visit our website with volunteer recruitment, spurring Director of AmeriCorps
for special offers. Complimentary
AFTER consultations available upon request. Seniors Kathleen Stacey to activate their network. Through
AFTER their efforts, United Way of Martin County helped recruit and
2812 SW Mapp Rd. | Palm City coordinate placement for over 50 medical and nonmedical
(772)283-8350 volunteers who devoted nearly 400 hours of service at vaccine
ALSO OFFERING: clinics throughout the county.
Invisalign®, Dental Implants, Porcelain Crowns, GalinisAesthetics.com One of their volunteers, United Way of Martin County
Facial Rejuvenation & Therapeutic Procedures board member and retired nurse Jane Cebelak, has volunteered
at dozens of clinics to date, dedicating many days, nights
and weekends to the effort. “Giving my time to assist with
vaccination clinics in my hometown is a great way to act
locally and think globally as it is important to our nation’s
overall efforts to recover from the pandemic,” Cebelak said.
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To learn more about volunteer opportunities to support
COVID-19 vaccination, contact Kathleen Stacey, United Way
of Martin County volunteer coordinator, at (772) 283-4800,
Ext. 2210 or email: kstacey@unitedwaymartin.org.
The Florida Department of Health in Martin County is
dedicated to protecting, promoting and improving health of all
people in the community. For information about COVID-19
visit www.MartinCountyHealth.com.
United Way of Martin County’s mission is to improve lives
by mobilizing the caring power of our community. To get
involved, visit www.UnitedWayMartin.org.

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