Hospice of Santa Cruz County
Cathy Conway has a diverse work experience spanning several organizations and roles. Cathy began their career in 1989 as a District Sales Manager at Ziff-Davis Publishing and held that position until 1997. From 1999 to 2001, they served as the Director of Development at the Santa Cruz AIDS Project. In 2001, they became the Executive Director at the Santa Cruz County Symphony until 2004. Following this, they joined the Hospice of Santa Cruz County in 2004 and held various positions, including Director of Development, Director of Community Programs, Vice President of Communications & Philanthropy, and Chief Mission Officer. Currently, they are the Chief Executive Officer of the Hospice of Santa Cruz County, responsible for overseeing patient experience, donor relations, and fiscal accountability. Cathy leads teams and develops strategies to promote the vision of providing dignified end-of-life care.
Cathy Conway's education history includes a Master's Degree in Nonprofit Management from Northeastern University and a Bachelor's Degree in Communications - Marketing & Communications from Walden University. In addition to their degrees, they have certifications such as CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive) from an unspecified institution and Certified Yoga Teacher (ERYT-200, RYT 500) from Yoga Alliance. The specific years of obtaining these certifications are not mentioned.
Hospice of Santa Cruz County
Hospice of Santa Cruz County envisions a community where all people live and die with dignity. Since 1978, the organization has honored the choices of individuals and families by providing exemplary end-of-life care and grief support. As the county’s leading nonprofit provider of hospice care, the hospice program is enriched by community grief support, a children’s bereavement camp, transitional care and palliative care services, pet companion and music therapy programs, hospice care for veterans, and end-of-life education and outreach. Approximately 3,500 Santa Cruz County residents are served annually.