Abbotsford Hospice Foundation
The Abbotsford Hospice Foundation is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Abbotsford Hospice Society. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency under the business registration number 798832697RR0001.
Mission and Purpose
The foundation's primary mission is to manage, assist, and build an endowment to support the Abbotsford Hospice Society. This support enables the society to provide essential services to individuals dealing with grief, death, and dying, as well as those living with life-limiting illnesses and their families.
Governance
The foundation is guided by a board of directors who volunteer their time and expertise. The board members are instrumental in ensuring that the foundation's activities align with the highest standards of care and integrity. Key positions include the Board Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary, among other director roles.
Relationship with Abbotsford Hospice Society
The Abbotsford Hospice Society, supported by the foundation, offers a range of services, including palliative care and grief support programs. These services are provided primarily through Holmberg House, a 10-bed hospice residence that offers dignified end-of-life care for adults. The society also runs various support programs for children, youth, and adults affected by grief and loss.
Programs and Services
The Abbotsford Hospice Society's programs include:
- Children's Program: Designed to support children experiencing grief through play, art, and interaction with peers in similar situations.
- Adult Grief Support: Offers a variety of free groups and programs for different types of loss, such as widowhood, parental loss, and perinatal loss. Additionally, they provide volunteer training and online grief support courses.
- Education and Training: Focuses on equipping community leaders and facilitators from various organizations with the skills needed to support individuals dealing with grief and loss.
Funding and Support
As a nonprofit, the Abbotsford Hospice Foundation relies on donations to fulfill its mission. The foundation's efforts ensure that the Abbotsford Hospice Society can continue to deliver its services free of charge to those in need within the community.
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abbotsfordhospice | grief support Home Who We Are How We Can Help How You Can Help Training Education More. Honouring life and sharing in grief The Abbotsford Hospice and Grief Support Society helps children youth adults and their families as they cope with grief death and dying through skilled and compassionate support education and advocacy. Grief and death are sometimes a hard subject to talk about or walk through. That is why hospice is so vital to our community.
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