Thank you to the people of the Community Foundations of Canada for funding $5500 for the purchase of computer equipment and iPads for our "No Longer Lonely - Building Digital Connection" program.
Federal Government: New Horizons for Seniors
Thank you to the people of Canada, through the New Horizons for Seniors federal funding program, for providing $11k in funds for our volunteer training and implementation in 2020.
Bereavement & Grief Workshop co-facilitator, author, and comedian Donna Lynne Erickson is a long-time friend of Hospice. Her recent book, "The Funny Thing About Death: Changing our 'No Tears, Please' Culture'" is available on Amazon.
Donna Lynne is donating $5 from every book sold at her workshops to HSCD. Ten thousand thanks for the work you do Donna Lynne - the world needs your compassion and laughter.
Camrose County
Thank you to the people of Camrose County council for their support of our recent Child-Grief Support Training. 50 people from across the area participated in a 2-day training aimed at providing tools to support children and teens experiencing grief.
Battle River Community Foundation
Thank you to the people of Battle River Community Foundation for supporting HSCD volunteer training and new program endeavors in 2020. Aa well, BRCF provided $2000 in Covid funding for the purchase of iPads to use with isolated elders.
Alberta Government: Community Initiatives Program
Thank you to the people of Alberta, Community Initiatives Program Funding, for providing $60k in operating funds through Alberta lotteries funds for the 2019-2020 budget.
Wildrose Co-op
Thank you to the people of Wildrose Co-op for choosing Hospice as the recipient of silent auction funds from the Camrose Agro Centre grand opening. Co-op customers donated over $9000 to the silent auction in 2019.
Thank you to the people of Safeway Sobeys for sponsorship of the Men's Cooking Circle food costs for the next year! Hospice is pleased to partner with Safeway Sobeys in this unique and much appreciated program.
Thank you to Ross and Myra Penner for their generous support of Hospice.
Battle River Watershed Alliance
Thank you to the people of Battle River Watershed Alliance for supplying food, speaker, and bagpipes for our 2019 Hike for Hospice. As well, BRWSA is a daily collaborative partner with Hospice as we share office space in Mirror Lake Centre.
Windsor Plywood Camrose
Thank you to the people of Windsor Plywood for committing to supplying the materials, and building, our Spring Symposium "Before I Die" wall.
Alberta Knights of Columbus
Thank you to the people of the Alberta Knights of Columbus Foundation for their gift of $1000 to support the programs of Hospice
Camrose Elks No. 70
Thank you to the people of Elks of Canada, No.70 in Camrose for their ongoing support of Hospice.
Camrose & District Family Thrift Shop
Thank you to the people of the Camrose and District Family Thrift Shop for the formation of an endowment with the Battle River Community Foundation in the name of Hospice. This new endowment has been gifted with $100,000.
Cloud 9 Day Spas & Boutique
Thank you to Christine Dietz for the generous donation of Christmas tree for our Lights to Remember tree, standing outside our Hospice office.