Get Involved
There are many ways to make a difference in someone’s life by supporting Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. Find your best way to bring the Caring tradition to life for someone in need.
The Women’s Committee A sisterhood of care
The Women’s Committee of Martha Jefferson Hospital Foundation raises thousands of dollars annually to advance the health and wellbeing of women in our community. They make possible programs and services to ensure no woman ever walks alone through the hard road of breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
Impact
Through annual fundraising events including In The Pink Tennis Tournament and the beloved Martha’s Market, The Women’s Committee has raised nearly $6 million over the past 30 years to fight breast cancer and benefit women’s health in our communty. From free breast health screening days serving 200 women annually to wigs, scarves and eduational resources to help women on their cancer journey, TWC-funded programs are a lifeline for women and families during some of the toughest moments of their lives. Contact TWCchair@gmail.com or call 434-654-8258 to find out more or join The Women's Committee.
Volunteer at the Hosptial
Volunteers have a special place in the Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital family. They are the friendly smile, the helping hand, the compassionate listener for our patient and our team members. They are the heart of our Martha Jefferson Caring Tradition!
100%
of your gift directly supports programs that benefit our local community.
Impact
More than 300 people comprise our volunteer community—welcoming visitors at our front desks, serving on numerous committees and boards, and raising valuable funds to provide an unmatched margin of care for our community. They support every our patients and staff in every aspect of Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital’s operations.
How to Become a Volunteer:
We welcome community members aged 18 and up to join our family of hospital volunteers in a wide variety of roles, all of which are carefully designed to meet strict health and safety measures. Let us know your interests and we will find a place for you! Safety is our top priority for all volunteers. Contact Renee Dinwiddie at rmwalker@sentara.com or 434-654-7327 to find out more.