ABOUT BURN SURVIVORS OF NEW ENGLAND

OUR PURPOSE.

BSONE is a non-profit organization formed and operated exclusively for the charitable, educational and financial support and mentorship for burn survivors and their families, with a primary commitment to the New England region. BSONE is committed to....

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Empowering and supporting burn survivors and their families as they build active and engaged lifestyles.

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Aiding and supporting the recovery of burn survivors and their families through mentorship in recovery and by soliciting, raising and distributing funds for emotional and financial support of their recovery.

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Providing financial support including, but not limited to, funding participation in the Phoenix Society World Burn Congress.

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Providing emotional support and information by creating and sustaining support groups for burn survivors and their families.

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Providing continuing advocacy of laws and policies that help burn survivors and their families in their recovery process.

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Conducting other such activities and programs in futherance of the foregoing purposes as may be carried out by a corporation under Chapter 180 of the general laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. 

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OUR TEAM.

 

DIANA TENNEY 

President, Burn Survivor

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GEORGE PESSOTTI

President Emeritus, Burn Survivor

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DAVID VOGEL

President Emeritus, Burn Survivor

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GABRIELLE O'NEILL

Board Member

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Treasurer

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ELAINE DEVINE

Board Member, Burn Survivor

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JERRY LAPERRIERE

Board Member, Burn Survivor

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LEWIS KAZIS

Board Member, Boston University

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TIMOTHY LYNCH

Board Member, Swartz & Lynch

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JEFFREY SCHNEIDER

Board Member, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

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JOHN SCHULZ III

Board Member, Massachusettes General Hospital

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SHAWNA FRASER 

Board Member, Fraser Engineer & Survivor Family Member

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MYLENE LARSEN

Board Member, Burn Survivor

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CLAIRE O'CONNELL

Board Member, RN

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DENNIS COSTIN

President,  Boston Firefighters Burn Foundation

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OUR PARTNERS.

BSONE is thankful for the generous support of our medical and corporate sponsors and contributors. 

 

George and Joanne Pessotti

The Lewis Kazis Family

Charitable Lodge

Stephen Huggard