New City, NY–– United Hospice of Rockland honored major donors at UHR’s annual Circles of Life appreciation event on June15th. About 45 guests, including some legacy society members, enjoyed hors d’oervres at Union Restaurant in Haverstraw.
Currently there are more than 70 Circles of Life members who have qualified by contributing more than $2500 this year. The largest donors are in the Diamond category, those who have donated $25,000 or more are Platinum members, donors of $10,000-$24,999 are listed as Gold members, Silver members have donated $5,000-$9,999, and those who have donated $2,500-$4,999 are Bronze members. The UHR Legacy Society honors individuals who, by including Hospice in their estate plans, are helping to ensure the agency’s future. Planned giving options include: bequests, charitable trusts, gifts of appreciated stock and gifts of retirement funds or life insurance.
United Hospice of Rockland (UHR) serves as a community resource for bereavement support, palliative care, and information about end of life issues, leading the health and human services community in improving the provision of care to those affected by serious illness. Founded in 1988, United Hospice of Rockland Inc. (UHR), a 401(c3) nonprofit corporation, serves as a resource for palliative care, bereavement support, and information about end of life issues. United Hospice of Rockland is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and meets the Standards for Charity Accountability of the Better Business Bureau, Inc. In addition, UHR received a second consecutive 4-Star rating from Charity Navigator, the only non-for-profit in Rockland County to receive that top rating. UHR’s mission is to enable patients with advanced illnesses to live in comfort, with dignity, and surrounded by those they love. When time matters most, UHR provides care, comfort and improved quality of life to individuals and their families and offers compassionate support to members of the community who have experienced the loss of a loved one. For further information, contact United Hospice of Rockland Director of Development Lanie Etkind,letkind@hospiceofrockland.org, 11 Stokum Lane, New City, NY 10956. Call 845 634-4974 or visit www.hospiceofrockland.org.
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