We are grateful to our sponsors for their generous financial and in-kind contributions – please let them know you appreciate their support of this important community conversation! To inquire about limited sponsorship opportunities or to arrange a larger donation, please contact us at DeathOKfundraising@gmail.com.
Matt Whitaker, Oregon Director for Compassion & Choices, expresses what we’ve heard from all of our sponsors: “The more open and honest conversations we all have about our end-of-life wishes, the better. Compassion & Choices is excited to be a part of this event which celebrates the importance of these conversations with so many diverse groups at the table.”
Compassion and Choices, Oregon
Compassion & Choices Oregon ~ One of the first organizations to commit to this event, Compassion & Choices is providing generous financial and in-kind support and leading several workshop sessions (see here and here).
Departing Decisions, DepartingDecisions.com
Departing Decisions ~ Departing Decisions Founder Angela Kienholz was one of the founding volunteers who began dreaming up this event in August 2013. She is playing a key role in engaging the service providers listed in the free Departing Decisions workbook, along with hosting the My Life, My Legacy, My Wishes photobooth.
Holly Pruett, HollyPruettCelebrant.com
Holly Pruett, Life-Cycle Celebrant ~ Co-founder of the PDX Death Cafe (the largest Death Cafe in the world), Life-Cycle Celebrant Holly Pruett has contributed countless hours as the chair of the volunteer organizing committee for Death:OK. Read our profile of Holly.
NW Association for Death Education and Bereavement Support, NWADEBS.org
NW Association for Death Education & Bereavement Support ~ Along with organizing quarterly educational and networking sessions that bring a range of professionals and lay people together, NWADEBS members are featured throughout our workshop program.
