Jim Flaherty is a board member for the Denise Marie Flaherty Memorial Foundation and has always felt he had a calling to help people. Working with the DMF foundation was an easy choice for him to continue fulfilling that calling while also honoring his late mother.

Hailing from New Jersey, Flaherty is the regional director for Atlantic Physical Therapy Center, a long-standing sponsor and supporter of DMF. He graduated from the University of Scranton in 1992 and has worked in the outpatient/orthopedic field of physical therapy.

Flaherty has been married to his beautiful wife, Molly, for 25 years, and together they are raising three amazing children. His wife has also been a long and faithful supporter of the foundation, often working tirelessly behind the scenes to help with the New Jersey event.