With a heart for hospice and philanthropy, Sharna Gooden, Volunteer Services Manager, is passionate about service to those in need. She launched the Celebration of a Meaningful Life program in Miami-Dade to provide personalized legacy gifts to loved ones of hospice patients. As a leader, she is inspired by her co-workers’ devotion to exceptional job undertakings.
“Their passion for patients and families fuels mine to create an environment that equips them to continue being excellent,” she says.
With VITAS for 12 years, Sharna previously worked with the United Nations. “The human experience of being present with the dying led me to VITAS.”
