Human Resources Committee
In the wake of Hurricane Ian, the Chief Human Resources Officer of YMCA of Southwest Florida was quoted as saying: “Out of devastation comes such humanity.” She was referring to the efforts of their staff and members in helping one another with the damage caused by the hurricane. The same can be said of our Club, which responded quickly and selflessly to the reports of hurricane damage to our hardworking staff's homes, cars, and personal property. As reported by our Chairman, members have donated more than $19,000 through Go Fund Me to help affected employees. The
Kevin Hennessy
Speaking of staff, we will soon be joined by several seasonal workers to supplement our year- round, full-time staff. We can now start putting their names with faces, named here along with their nation of origin: Fund drive ended on Oct. 30. General Manager Carrie, supported by our Human Resources Committee, will allocate funds based on employee needs. Again, thank you for your generous gifts to our staff-- “our most important asset.” Our employees are grateful for your support!
Roland (Cook-Romania) Richard (Cook-Jamaica)
Angel (Food runner-Honduras) Dumitru (Server- Romania) Niculina (Server-Romania) Alec (Server/Bartender-U.S.)
Bradley (Food runner-S. Africa) Josue (Food runner-Honduras)
These seasonal workers come to us from clubs and restaurants up north where they have just finished working their summer season. In addition, we welcome back servers Keto and Layni, who will fill in when available. Please give them all a warm welcome as they arrive over the next few weeks!
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