CEO Message – May 2026
“How do we show up for someone who is grieving?” - Erin White
Gratitude Luncheon 2026
Gratitude Luncheon 2026 Keynote Speaker, Dr. Laura Berman, grief educator, relationship therapist, and New York Times bestselling author.
The Last Ecstatic Days: Advancing Dialogue Through Film
In May 2025, Hospice Giving Foundation partnered with CSU Monterey Bay and the Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care to host a community screening of The Last Ecstatic Days — a powerful PBS documentary exploring one man’s final weeks of life and the compassionate care that surrounded him.
CEO Message – February 2026
“Love moves in, even when nothing seems to make sense.” - Erin White
Statement Regarding News of Local Malpractice
Hospice Giving Foundation exclusively supports nonprofit hospice, palliative care, and related organizations. Our grantee partners are mission-driven, community-accountable providers whose work is grounded in ethical, patient-centered care. We conduct careful due diligence and ongoing oversight to ensure our funding supports organizations that uphold the highest standards of integrity and compassion.
Tree of Life 2025
Tree of Life 2025 To learn more about the 2025 event and see the complete tribute list, visit THIS page.
CEO Message – November 2025
“What stays with me, long after everyone has gone home, are the people in the room.”
Día de los Muertos 2025
Día de los Muertos 2025
CEO Message – September 2025
“At Hospice Giving Foundation, we believe wellbeing, community, and—yes—even beauty deserve a seat at the table at end of life.”
Fashion & Compassion 2025
Fashion & Compassion 2025