The Calvary Commitment Award
Nominations open through March 31st, 2024.
Nominations open through March 31st, 2024.
A colleague or manager can nominate an employee* (full-time, part-time, per-diem) who consistently upholds, promotes, and applies Calvary’s core values of Compassion, Caring, Commitment, Dignity, and Non-abandonment by completing the form below.
Nominations are open from now through March 31st, 2024, for the April 2024 Award.
Additional conditions apply:
from A’Lusage Des Dames Du Calvaire, Lyon, 1888 | The Manual for the Use of the Ladies of Calvary, Lyon, 1888
FALL 2023
Johanna Ortiz
Volunteer Coordinator, Hospice
With a passion for helping others, Johanna loves Calvary’s “commitment and passionate care” and her “amazing staff and volunteers.” She admires the dedication and commitment they bring to work every day.
Johanna holds a Master of Public Health and has two decades of experience in the Health sector. Johanna embodies dedication. She is a compassionate soul and finds fulfillment in helping others and actively serving the community. Beyond her professional achievements, Johanna takes pride in being a devoted mother to her four sons (Rick, Joel, Steven, and Matthew) and a proud grandmother to four-year-old Charlyse. Married for 18 years to her husband Boris, Johanna is very grateful. She cherishes her family which includes three turtles, Rocky, Nino and Franklin: “I can’t leave out my turtles!”
When asked how Calvary has changed her, Johanna reflects, “It’s humbled me. [I see] how valuable and important patience and empathy are at every stage of life.”
Johanna takes pride in overcoming a variety of challenges and continuously learning from each experience. Johanna also admires the tireless dedication of all the staff!