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A world where families affected by serious life-altering illness or death of a child
experience reprieve from daily burdens of illness, connect and bond together as a family.
Compassion.
We exercise compassion through being a still presence, acknowledging the limits of our actions and words to
address another’s suffering, and realizing the limitlessness of our genuine love and concern.
Encouragement.
We believe that volunteers and staff offer confidence, support and hope to families during and after their
time at The Still Place.
Peacefulness
We create an environment that nurtures inner peace and spiritual calm, despite the stresses of serious
life-altering illnesses.
Positive Attitude.
We bring positive attitudes and spirits to create room for resiliency, renewal, and joy.
Integrity.
We embody honesty, reflection, and a humble spirit. We facilitate the integration of serious life-altering illnesses
into the fabric of the lives of The Still Place community, including families, staff, volunteers, board members, and donors.
Acceptance.
We believe in fully acknowledging and embracing the reality of serious illness or death of a child without trying
to change or control aspects of the circumstance.
Core Values
The Still Place offers a peaceful place for rest, relaxation, and enjoyment to
individuals and families experiencing serious life-altering illness or loss of a child.
