Heather Thompson

EDUCATION:

                      Ph.D., California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, CA

                      M.A.,  American Academy of Asian Studies, San Francisco, CA

                      B.Ed., University of London, London, England

VOLUNTEER WORK:

 Having 30+ years of experience with Hospice Volunteer Work.

2009 – present: Memorial Hospital Hospice: volunteer, Santa Rosa

2009 – present: Luther Burbank Center For The Arts: usher, Santa Rosa

2010 – 2014   : Sonoma Cnty Adult Literacy League, Board member, Santa Rosa

2007 – 2009   : CA State Prison, Folsom Facility: volunteer chaplain

2007 – 2009   : Sacramento Valley Area Hospitals Council: Board member, Sacramento

2007  - 2009   : Sacramento Valley Area Hospitals Council, legislative chair, Sacramento

2005 – 2009   : UCD Med Center, Volunteer Services Board member, President               

2002 – 2009   : UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA: Hospice volunteer

1989 – 2001   : Zen Hospice Project: volunteer visitor,  San Francisco, CA

1988 – 1990   : International Development & Education Association, Board member

                          San Anselmo, CA

AWARDS:

2018: Volunteer of the year (direct care), Memorial Hospital, Santa Rosa

2015:  President's Lifetime Achievement Award for Volunteer Service