Crossroads Magazine

Published twice yearly, Crossroads recaps the activities and events of the Hospice Foundation. It also highlights stories that show how the funds donated are used to improve the quality of living locally and globally. Crossroads also strives to educate our community on end-of-life issues such as advance care planning, estate planning, retirement planning and more.

Crossroads can be viewed online by clicking an issue image. If you would like to receive Crossroads by mail, please email your request to paytonh@foundationforhospice.org.

Our Latest Issue – Issue 25

Cover Story: 15 Years of Impact
A Look Back: 38th Helping Hands Award Dinner Honoring Mary and Phil Newbold
On the Horizon: 2nd Annual Circle of Caring Award Dinner Honoring Rex Martin and Lori Harris
Donor Profile: Jeannine and Nafe Alick

Previous Issues

Issue 24
Cover Story: Inaugural Circle of Caring Dinner
A Look Back: 37th Helping Hands Award Dinner Honoring Drs. Zoreen and Rafat Ansari
On the Horizon: 38th Helping Hands Award Dinner
Donor Profile: DuraMax/RelaDyne

Issue 23
Cover Story: Sneak Peek at the New Milton Adult Day Services
A Look Back: 36th Helping Hands Award Dinner Honoring Drs. Zoreen and Rafat Ansari
On the Horizon: Veterans Tribute Ceremony to be Held October 11
Donor Profile: Ina and Irv Rosenberg

Issue 22
Cover Story: 40 Years of Celebrating Life
A Look Back: Virtual Elkhart Gardens of Remembrance & Renewal Events
On the Horizon: An Innovative Approach to Dementia Care Coming to Our Community
Donor Profile: Mary Jane Stanley

Issue 21
Cover Story: Ongoing Impact of the Crossroads Campaign
A Look Back: 15th Lube-a-Thon for Hospice
Education: Mardi Gras-Themed “Death by Chocolate”
Donor Profile: Jean Perrin

Issue 20
Cover Story: Conclusion of Crossroads Campaign
A Look Back: 35th Annual Helping Hands Award
On the Horizon: 10 Years of Partnership with PCAU
Donor Profile: Tom’s Car Care Center

Issue 19
Cover Story: 10 Years of Impact
A Look Back: Bike/Walk for Hospice
On the Horizon: Gardens of Remembrance and Renewal
Donor Profile: Tim Portolese

Issue 18
Cover Story: Ernestine M. Raclin House Groundbreaking
A Look Back: 34th Helping Hands Award Dinner
On the Horizon: Veterans Memorial Rededication
Donor Profile: Ernestine M. Raclin

Fall 2017
Cover Story: One Compassionate Fellow
A Look Back: “Journeys in Healing” Art Auction
On the Horizon: 2018 Helping Hands Award
Donor Profile: Vera Z. Dwyer

Spring 2017
Cover Story: Cornerstones for Living: The Crossroads Campaign
A Look Back: Helping Hands Award Wall of Fame Unveiling
On the Horizon: 33rd Annual Helping Hands Award Dinner to Honor First Responders
Donor Profile: Mary and Bill Hartman

Winter 2017
Cover Story: A Salute to Those Who Served – Center for Hospice Care Veterans Memorial
A Look Back: A Day for Heroes of All Types – 32nd Annual Walk for Hospice
Partnerships in Caring: IU School of Medicine Fellowship
Along with other stories!

Spring 2016
Cover Story: 32nd Annual Helping Hands Award Dinner
Partnerships in Caring: Road to Hope Travels the Film Festival Circuit
Donor Profile: St Joe Valley Street Rods Along with other stories!

Winter 2016
Cover Story: The History of Hospice Part 4
Donor Profile: Community Foundation of Elkhart County
A Look Back: 31st Annual Helping Hands Award Dinner
Along with other stories!

Spring 2015
Cover Story: 31st Annual Helping Hands Award Honoree Lou Behre
Donor Profile: North Central Indiana Chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
On the Horizon: Elkhart Campus Memorial Dedication

Summer 2014
Cover Story: 30th Annual Helping Hands Award Dinner
Donor Profile: Francie and Dennis Beville A Look Back: History of Hospice Part 2

Spring 2014
Cover Story: The History of Hospice Part 1
Donor Profile: The Medical Foundation
On the Horizon: Celebrating 30 Years – Helping Hands Award Dinner
Along with other stories!

Fall/Winter 2014
Cover Story: Road to Hope Documentary: A Gift of Education
Donor Profile: 1st Source Bank
Partnerships in Caring: Caring and Sharing: The Heart of Palliative Care
Along with other stories!

Summer 2013
Cover Story: Building a Strong Foundation: Two Organizations, One Mission
Donor Profile: Ernestine “Kelley” Kelsey
A Look Back: 29th Annual Helping Hands Award Dinner Celebrates Life
Along with other stories!

Spring 2013
Cover Story: Helping Hands Award Dinner 2013: Celebrating Life: Ann Manion of Women’s Care Center
Donor Profile: Gates Automotive Group
A Look Back: Mishawaka Campus Building Progress

Winter 2013
Cover Story: The Past, Present and Future of Compassionate Care
Donor Profile: Dot Weikamp
On the Horizon: 29th Annual Helping Hands Award Dinner Honoring Ann Manion – “Celebrating Life”
Along with other stories!

Summer/Fall 2012
Cover Story: Mishawaka Campus: Progress and hope Build the Foundation of CHC’s New Riverfront Home
Donor Profile: Robert & Clara Milton Charitable Trust Foundation
A Look Back: A Look Back at the 28th Annual Helping Hands Award Honoring Mary Osmanski Ferlic

Spring 2012
Cover Story: Helping Hands Award Dinner 2012: Recognizing a Legazy of Leadership and Service: Mary Osmanski Ferlic 1948-2012
Donor Profile: Michiana Hematology Oncology, PC
On the Horizon: Breaking Ground on the new Mishawaka Campus

Fall/Winter 2011
Cover Story: Compassionate Care, Tranquil Spaces: Center for Hospice Care’s Ellkhart Campus
Donor Profile: Allan and Karon Ludwig
An Amazing Place to Be: Two Families Share What Makes Center For Hospice Care’s Elkhart Campus Unique

Spring/Summer 2011
Cover Story: In Service to a Better World: Rev. Richard V. Warner, C.S.C. has impacted countless lives throughout the world
Donor Profile: Brian and Jeannelle Brady
A Look Back: 27th Annual Helping Hands Dinner Honoring Rev. Richard V. Warner, C.S.C.

Fall/Winter 2010
Cover Story: The Wiekamp Family: A Lifetime of Giving
Donor Profile: Dick & Rita Strefling
A Look Back: 26th Annual Helping Hands Award Dinner Honoring the Wiekamp Family
Along with other stories!