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Bob Madonna

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    Professional Services

    Local ‘Nonprofit Whisperer’ Named to Board of Directors at Family-Owned Boscov’s

    February 24, 2026

    East Goshen Township resident Bob Madonna has spent much of his career helping nonprofits find clarity, stability, and strong leadership. Now, that work is extending…

  • Royer-Greaves School for Blind
    Nonprofit

    In Wake of Its Centennial, Royer-Greaves School for Blind in Paoli to Hire Executive to Lead Fundraising Efforts

    December 12, 2022

    Royer-Greaves School for Blind opened its doors 100 years ago to give children with visual impairment and an intellectual or developmental disability something they did…

  • Malvern Retreat House
    Religion

    Malvern Retreat House Channels the Spirit of Its Century-Long History to Undertake Bold Reimagining

    August 4, 2021

    Located on 125 acres off South Warren Avenue, Malvern Retreat House is a nationally renowned destination that has been serving people from all walks of…

  • Nonprofit

    Former Nonprofit Executive Helping Other Organizations Reach Their Next Level of Success

    March 16, 2021

    Bob Madonna may have retired from his position of CEO of Surrey Services for Seniors in January 2020 – after elevating the Devon-based nonprofit’s profile…

  • Economic Development

    Staying Connected In A Self-isolating World

    March 25, 2020

    In the ten days that most of us have been working from home, I’ve been asked almost daily how I stay connected. Working from home…

  • Nonprofit

    Bob Madonna Announces His Retirement as CEO of Surrey Services for Seniors

    November 19, 2019

    Bob Madonna, the President and CEO of Surrey Services for Seniors, has announced that he will retire from Surrey, effective Jan. 3, 2020. “While I…

  • Nonprofit

    Surrey Services for Seniors Celebrates Opening of New Havertown Location

    October 1, 2019

    Surrey Services for Seniors recently held a grand-opening party at Annunciation BVM Parish in Havertown that brought together a variety of people, like a wedding…

  • Nonprofit

    Meridian Bank Golf Classic Raises $55,000 for Surrey’s Transportation Division

    September 22, 2019

    Participants, sponsors, and Mother Nature helped make the Second Annual Meridian Bank Golf Classic Benefitting Surrey Services for Seniors a success. The outing, held last…

  • Nonprofit

    Longtime Healthcare Exec Joins Surrey as Its New Community Outreach Consultant

    June 6, 2019

    Surrey Services for Seniors, the Devon-based nonprofit that helps older adults to live with independence and dignity and to continue as engaged members of the…

  • Nonprofit

    Wolf Administration Honors Surrey’s Efforts to Keep Older Pennsylvanians Working

    May 19, 2019

    The Pennsylvania Hall of Fame of Champions of Older Workers, an initiative of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, has honored Surrey Services for Seniors with…

  • Legal

    Surrey Honors MacElree Harvey’s William Gallagher with Leadership Award Named After Its Founder

    May 17, 2019

    Kennett Square resident William Gallagher, a partner at MacElree Harvey and a 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, was recently honored by Surrey Services for Seniors with…

  • Nonprofit

    Bob Madonna: Everyone Benefits When Nonprofits Collaborate, Take Risks

    February 26, 2019

    Publishers Note: A version of this column first appeared in Philadelphia Business Journal. By Bob Madonna When I first took over as President and CEO…

  • Nonprofit

    New Handicap-Accessible Van Enables Surrey Services for Seniors to Help More Older Adults

    October 24, 2018

    Handicapped and housebound seniors in Chester County have been thrown a lifeline after a local bank and nonprofit teamed up to raise money for a…

  • Nonprofit

    CEO of Devon-Based Surrey Brings Business Approach to His Nonprofit Work

    October 9, 2018

    Bob Madonna, the CEO of Devon-based Surrey Services for Seniors, brings a business approach to his nonprofit work, writes Karen Martin for Giving Tomorrow. Before…

  • Banking & Finance

    Meridian Bank Teams Up with Nonprofit Surrey to Help Seniors ‘Stay in the Game’

    August 29, 2018

    Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas knows firsthand the value of what Surrey Services for Seniors provides the region’s older population. “My mother lost her husband…

  • Nonprofit

    CEO of Devon-Based Surrey Discusses Growing Problem of Social Isolation Among Seniors

    August 11, 2018

    Bob Madonna, the President and CEO of Surrey Services for Seniors, recently discussed with Comcast Newsmakers the growing problem of social isolation among seniors, which…

  • Nonprofit

    Surrey Services for Seniors Announces Board of Directors for Fiscal Year 2019

    July 12, 2018

    Surrey Services for Seniors, a Devon-based nonprofit with a mission to help older adults live with independence and dignity and to continue as engaged members…

  • Nonprofit

    Devon-Based Surrey Named Main Line Chamber of Commerce’s Nonprofit of the Year

    July 6, 2018

    The Main Line Chamber of Commerce has named Surrey Services for Seniors – a Devon-based nonprofit with a mission to help older adults live with…

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