April 18, 2024
The Maine Community Foundation’s Hospice Fund awarded $32,063 to four organizations providing end-of-life services in Southern Maine.
The Hospice Fund supports hospice services, especially programs that support volunteer and bereavement services, in Cumberland and York counties.
2024 grantees:
- Chaplaincy Institute of Maine, to strengthen end-of-life programming and develop a workshop that provides opportunity to explore pathways through grief: $6,600
- Hospice Help Foundation, to provide critical financial support to hospice patients who are unable to afford essential comforts: $10,463
- Laudholm Trust, to build a supportive community that emphasizes healing through nature for caregivers and the bereaved in York County: $5,000
- VNA Home & Hospice, to improve and expand educational provider events to increase awareness of hospice services: $10,000
For more information about the Hospice Fund, visit www.mainecf.org/hospice.