April Staff Appreciation Events - Luncheon and Bakery Truck Shifts 

During April, the staff in the following departments are being recognized and there will be an appreciation luncheon on Tuesday, April 25th.

Housekeeping whose exemplary work impacts the quality of life for our residents and the entire community.
Laundry which provides clean linens and clothing to many areas on campus. 
Kitchen/Food Services who prepare meals for residents on campus, Misericordia events and special events.
Misericordia Businesses which include the Greenhouse Inn Restaurant, Heartstrings Gift Shop, the Sweetheart Shoppe in Glenview, and the Hearts and Flour Bakery & Café.
Bakery whose hand-working staff produce the delicious baked goods that Misericordia is famous for while supporting the residents who work in the bakery. 
Security which works around the clock to ensure that Misericordia is safe for the residents and staff. 

We need six volunteers to help set-up, greet the staff and clean-up at the April 25th luncheon. For more details and to sign-up, please go to this link:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e4eacae2da7fbc52-april#/

In addition, we are asking that families write notes of thanks and appreciation to the staff in these departments and email them to us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. (Please don’t name individual staff as not all staff would receive a mention.) We will compile and share the emails with each department. Please send the emails by April 19th.

Volunteer Opportunity: Misericordia Bakery Truck Shifts

We also need your help to staff the Misericordia Bakery Truck that will be making the rounds on campus on Wednesday, April 19th, providing beverages and pre-packaged bakery items to the staff. Misericordia staff will drive the truck and two volunteers are needed for each shift. All volunteers must be fully vaccinated/boosted and wear a mask on campus.

The shifts are:

• 6 am – 8 am (at McAuley Residence from 6 – 6:30 am; at Besser Home from 6:30 – 8 am)

• 10 am – 12 pm (at Besser Home)

• 2:00 pm – 5 pm (at McAuley Residence from 2 – 2:30 pm; at Besser Home from 2:30 – 5 pm)

Please report to the Bakery Truck fifteen minutes before the start of the shift. The McAuley residence is located on the southwest corner of campus (2060 W. Granville) and the Besser Home is located just west of the Village Homes.

Please sign-up at this link:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EACAE2DA7FBC52-staff1

Thank you,

Lisa Masucci & John Butler

MFA Staff Appreciation Coordinators