OVER $1.5 MILLION FOR HOSPICE PROVIDERS vs

MORE THAN $1.5 MILLION WILL BE GRANTED TO MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTY HOSPICE PROVIDERS, BY THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION. RECIPIENTS INCLUDE HOSPITALS, RELIGIOUS CHARITIES, NURSING CARE, CANCER CARE, AND SUICIDE PREVENTION ORGANIZATIONS. THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS END-OF-LIFE CARE AND SERVICES FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES THROUGH COMMUNITY EDUCATION, FUNDRAISING, PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF ASSETS, AND CONSCIENTIOUS DISBURSEMENT OF GRANTS TO QUALITY, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE THESE SERVICES. SINCE 1998 THE FOUNDATION AWARDED $8.7 MILLION IN GRANTS TO SUPPORT VARIOUS END-OF-LIFE SERVICES.