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2012-13 Resource Directory

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Directory Translations of Senior Services for
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Spokane Hospice Chaplains

Chaplains support hospice staff and volunteers

Through a ministry of presence, Hospice of Spokane’s staff chaplains Jim Edwards, Sheryll Shepard and Maggie Albo engage spiritual care needs of clients and families of many faiths or no faith.

They also help 21 volunteer chaplains and Hospice staff deal with spiritual aspects of living, dying and grieving.

Hospice of Spokane, a nonprofit organization, has 152 part-time and full-time staff providing end-of-life care. .... . . .read more

 

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Kirk Ruehl Chaplain Kirk Ruehl of Kennewick led a workshop "looking back and giving forward" helping participants use their stories.
Bob Driscoll Bob Driscoll’s work with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare furthers his sense of ministry and call to draw people together.
Rabbi Michael Goldstein Rabbi Michael Goldstein, and Temple Beth Shalom accommodate diverse traditions, beliefs and practices of the area Jewish community.
Bob Frohne

Senior Corps Foster Grandparent Program  works with “at-risk” youth from six months to 18 years of age in a variety of settings

Lena Lopez Schindler

‘Tapping into the abundance,’ - Speakers at the 2013 Fig Tree Benefit Lunch share insights on how the Fig Tree helped them make connections.

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Hospice Chaplains

Through a ministry of presence, Hospice of Spokane’s staff chaplains engage spiritual care needs of clients and families.

Don Barlow

Don Barlow, leader of a men’s grief support group, says that each person deals with loss and grief in different ways.

Karla Parbon

Karla Parbon follows her calling to share her Christian faith through movement versus through words.

Roy Johnson

Roy Johnson, a retired mathematics professor, brings Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America (BPFNA) to Spokane in July.

Spokane Chapter of Links, Inc will honor barber, Larry Roseman, Faith Washington and Nordstrom, Inc., in Spokane.
Victim Advocate at the Family Support Center, Colville, recommends resources called "Start by Believing"

Hope comes through engaging with problems to contribute to solutions