9th Annual 2025 Women with Heart Luncheon
Thank you to everyone who helped us make our 9th Annual Women with Heart Luncheon on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 a success. With your help we raised over $140,000 for free healthcare for the working uninsured.
The 2025 Women with Heart Honorees
We are thrilled to have honored Mary Brennan McElroy with the Dorion-Burt Heart of Gold!
The Dorion-Burt Heart of Gold is an award given by our two founders- Dottie Dorion and Dr. Jim Burt. It is given to someone who has made a legacy of contributing the health of the community. Past Winners are Delores Barr Weaver (2017), Sherry Magill (2019) of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, Nina Waters (2020) from The Community Foundation and Davy (Davalu) Parrish (2024).
The “Heart of Jacksonville” 💕
Congratulations to the winner of the Women with Heart "Heart of Jacksonville" S.E. Joseph Jewelers necklace Kimberlyn Suitte.
Congratulations to Dr. Cynthia Griffin, Wanda Jones, Heidi Campbell, Kristy Bliss and Brian Godkin for winning the Kendra Scott Ari Heart Necklace.
“These women are community leaders, advocates, and key influencers. Their dedication to the health and well-being of the community is vital in making real change.”
Jennifer Ryan, CEO, Volunteers in Medicine
2025 Event Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Champion Sponsor
Honor Sponsors
Mrs. Dottie Dorion
Dr. Jim and Mrs. Mary Burt
Helen Morse and Fritz Skeen
SHEro Sponsors
Mr. Daniel and Mrs. Cindy Edelman
If you are interested in sponsoring, please contact Jennifer Ryan at JRyan@vimjax.org. View our sponsor flyer.
