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Ibis Charities Foundation

Donates Van To Trustbridge Hospice

Ibis Charities Foundation is pleased to announce it Deborah Johnson, Trustbridge’s president and CEO. “In Ibis Charities Foundation was established in 2012 as the
donated a large new van to Trustbridge Hospice. The van, so many ways it’s going to fuel our ability to drive this fundraising arm of The Club at Ibis. The 501(c)(3) charity has
which includes a wrap acknowledging Ibis Charities, will mission of delivering compassionate care to everyone committed nearly $3 million to numerous Palm Beach County
mostly be used to pick up donations for thrift shops where in the community. We provide the highest level of organizations. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of
all the proceeds go to Trustbridge Hospice. end-of-life care to patients and their families at no cost The Club at Ibis members and its corporate sponsors, Ibis
“Trustbridge Hospice Foundation was selected for to the individuals. The van will be very visible in the Charities has helped tens of thousands of individuals within
support to enable it to provide additional services it community.” the local community.
delivers as an important end-of-life care provider,” On the day Trustbridge took possession of the van in front The Ibis Charities Foundation also has awarded impact
said Aimee Lucas, director of communications for Ibis of The Club at Ibis Clubhouse, Johnson said the hospice grants to Building Homes for Heroes to adapt homes and
Charities Foundation. “We are excited about how this was taking care of 1,807 patients and their families. That build mortgage-free homes for severely injured veterans,
grant will amplify Trustbridge Hospice’s ability to run number will reach 12,000 by the end of 2024. to Sweet Dream Makers to provide beds and dressers to
its thrift shops that are critical to its overall operations. “Ibis Charities has been generous to us in the past,” children who had none, and to Meals On Wheels of the Palm
“Our members who so generously support Ibis Charities Johnson said. “It speaks to the residents at Ibis of their Beaches to deliver special dinners over the holiday week to
made it possible to award grants to more than 35 charities willingness to help others, not only at Ibis but in other homebound seniors.
in the past year. Because of their support, there are still communities.” “The foundation’s Board, its various committees, and
sufficient funds to make volunteers all take our mission of ‘caring and sharing’
a significant difference to heart and work diligently to achieve our goals,” said
in the services that could Rick Carpenter, president of the Board of Ibis Charities
be provided with an extra Foundation. “But it only happens thanks to the generous
level of support through an contributions in time and dollars from The Club at Ibis
impact grant.” members who help us carry out our mission and improve
Trustbridge Hospice the lives of our needy neighbors.
is a community nonprofit “Through our rigorous grant award process, our planning
that has provided 24- and execution of programs and events, and our outreach to the
hour support for more Ibis community, we are committed to helping those in Palm
than 200,000 families in Beach County less fortunate than ourselves. The Club at Ibis
Palm Beach County and is truly a community with a heart that proves time and time
throughout South Florida again that great things happen when we do them together.”
facing serious illness
since 1978. Trustbridge Good Works on page 28
took over the operations
of Hospice of Palm
Beach County, Hospice
of Broward County and
Hospice by the Sea.
“This van is much Rick Carpenter, Aimee Lucas and John Harris from Ibis Charities Foundation present
more than an instrument the van to Deborah Johnson, CEO of Trustbridge Hospice Foundation and Cathy Rich
of transportation,” said (driving the van).

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