Samantha Weiss

Samantha is the Fund Development Manager for Central Coast VNA & Hospice, where she oversees fundraising initiatives to support the organization’s mission of providing high-quality care to patients and families. She previously worked as a Senior Research Technician with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy and holds a Master’s degree in Biology with a specialization in Marine Biology.

Sammi has served on the board of the Rush University Medical Center Junior Auxiliary Board and is an active member of the Junior League of Monterey County, demonstrating her long-standing commitment to community service and leadership. She became involved with the Arthritis Research Coalition (ARC) because of the organization’s exceptional role in providing information, resources, and connections to those affected by arthritis. Witnessing the groundbreaking research ARC has funded and the progress made toward innovative treatments and cures has inspired her dedication to supporting the organization’s mission.