Giving Back
At Barton Associates, we believe it is our responsibility to give back. Whether it be assisting within our local communities or making donations overseas, it’s critical we use our platform to provide assistance wherever it’s needed. We would like to thank our providers and clients for supporting these initiatives.
Ways We Gave Back in 2024
COMPASSION AND CARE IS OUR BUSINESS
Volunteering
KEEP AUSTIN CLEAN
Our office in Austin participated in this Earth Day clean up event.
LUNG FORCE WALK
Our Windsor office participated in a walk to raise money for the American Lung Association.
BOSTON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL WALK
Our Peabody team worked hard to raise over $1000 for Peabody Children’s Hospital.
BLOOD DRIVE
Five of our offices participated in blood drives this year.
RAISED MONEY FOR LGBTQIA+ CENTER
For Pride Month, our Las Vegas office raised money for the local LGBTQIA+ center.
DIAPER DRIVE
Our Peabody office participated in a diaper drive.
HEART & STROKE WALK
The Worchester office participated in the MA Heart & Stroke Walk to raise money for the National Heart Association.
CLOTHING DRIVE
Our Keene office participated in a clothing drive this April.
Annual Locum Heroes Campaign
MAKING DONATIONS EVERY YEAR THANKS TO OUR PROVIDERS
Locum Heroes
COPTIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA: 2024
Locum hero Christine Rizkalla donated $2,500 of her prize money to the Coptic Medical Association of North America (CMANA).
DEPARTMENT OF MISSION AND EVANGELISM OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX DIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES: 2024
Rizkalla decided to donate both pots of money, so another $2,500 went to the Department of Mission and Evangelism of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles.
ANEKANT COMMUNITY CENTER: 2023
Locum Hero Dr Alok Gupta donated $2,500 to the Anekant Community Center, a nonprofit based in La Mirada, California, that works to improve the health of southern Californians.
PROJECT SEMILLA: 2022
Locum Hero Dr Leo Alonso donated his $2,500 to Project SEMILLA, a UCLA based project that is promoting the emergency medicine specialty in Honduras.
ASIAN PACIFIC POLICY AND PLANNING COUNCIL (A3PCON): 2021
Locum Hero Dr Prerna Mona Khanna donated part of her money to A3PCON, a coalition of community-based organizations that advocates for the Asian and Pacific Islander American Community in Los Angeles.
KAPPA DELTA FOUNDATION: 2021
Locum Hero Dr Khanna donated the rest to KDF, which has a mission to secure funds for the educational, leadership, and charitable purposes of the Kappa Delta Sorority, of which Dr. Khanna is a member.
OPERATION SMILE: 2020
Locum hero Heather H. donated some of her money to the Rwanda Surgical Rotation, funded by Operation Smile.
LAO FRIENDS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN: 2020
Heather donate the rest of her money to the Lao Friends Hospital for Children, which is funded by Friends Without a Border.
HONDURAS HOPE MEDICAL MISSION: 2019
Our first year of locum heroes, we picked two people. Locum hero Neilly Buckalew donated $2,500 to the Honduras Hope Medical Mission.
LIVING WORD CHURCH: 2019
Our other Locum hero Whitney Holmes donated $2,500 to the Living Word Church.