Since the beginning, EOPCC has relied on the dedication, generosity, and volunteer spirit of individuals who believed in bringing compassionate healthcare to the Emmitsburg community. The volunteer contributions, donated expertise, and community support provided throughout the organization’s history helped make continued operations and long-term growth possible.

• Linda Kelley-Junker: Co-founder and longtime volunteer bookkeeper who helped oversee nonprofit financial operations and IRS compliance during EOPCC’s formative years.
• William Frances Junker: Provided ongoing volunteer bookkeeping support and worked closely with accountants to ensure organizational financial accountability.
• Laura Portier LaLumiere: Donated years of nonprofit management and webmaster services that supported EOPCC’s early outreach and operational growth.
• Judy Harbaugh: Supported EOPCC through years of behind-the-scenes volunteer service, office setup assistance, patient mailings, and community outreach efforts.
• John Bennett: Master electrician whose donated services during Phase II construction significantly reduced project costs and helped make expansion possible.
• Grant Cadwallader: World-renowned architect who generously donated architectural startup planning and design services that helped shape EOPCC’s permanent home.
• Dr. Bonita J. Krempel-Portier, D.O.: Has continuously donated countless hours of medical service, leadership, and vision in support of EOPCC’s nonprofit mission.
• Rosemary McDermott, PhD, Attorney at Law: Donated legal services and professional expertise during the early years of EOPCC’s development and nonprofit establishment.
• Ray Speciale: Provided legal services and guidance to EOPCC in support of the organization’s continued operations and nonprofit mission.