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Leigh Bluestein
May 81 min read
The Giving Square Honors CaringMatters With Grants
Kids are philanthropists! CaringMatters was one of the local nonprofits researched, nominated, and chosen by multiple schools to receive...
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Leigh Bluestein
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Allison Stearns - A CEO You Should Know
Allison Stearns, Chief Executive Officer of CaringMatters, was the guest on M&T Bank Presents CEO's You Should Know, a weekly iHeart...
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Leigh Bluestein
May 25, 20231 min read
Children's Grief Podcast Hosted by Kids Are Philanthropists Too!
Gilly Cannon, Senior Director of Children's Bereavement Services at CaringMatters, was interviewed on the first episode of the 2nd...
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Leigh Bluestein
Jan 23, 20231 min read
Article/Audio: Support Students Through Their Grief Process
A Public News Service article and audio clip on school support for grieving students features Gilly Bayes Cannon, Director of the...
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Leigh Bluestein
Nov 9, 20221 min read
Board Announces The Jamie Phannavong Memorial Fund
Jamie Phannavong, our amazing Chief Financial Officer, suddenly passed away in September. Jamie served CaringMatters at the heart of our...
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Leigh Bluestein
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Washington Parent Magazine Features CaringMatters
The November, 2022, issue of Washington Parent Magazine features an informative article, "A Parent's Guide to Supporting a Grieving...
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Leigh Bluestein
Oct 26, 20222 min read
CaringMatters Awarded Community Care Corps Grant
CaringMatters is proud to announce that it was selected by the Community Care Corps to receive funds for volunteers assisting local...
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Leigh Bluestein
Oct 12, 20221 min read
Honoring Jamie Phannavong
We are devastated and heavy-hearted to share that Jamie Phannavong, our amazing Chief Financial Officer, recently passed away after...
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Leigh Bluestein
Aug 15, 20221 min read
Good Grief Club Study Published
We are thrilled to announce that an article, “I’m Not Alone”: A Group Intervention for Grieving Children," detailing a study of...
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Leigh Bluestein
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Montgomery Serves 2022 Honoree - Kenneth Nelson
Please join us in congratulating Kenneth Nelson, a member of the CaringMatters Board of Directors, for being named one of the 2022...
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Leigh Bluestein
May 11, 20221 min read
"Five Deep Breaths"
We are proud to recognize the hard work and innovative spirit of our staff and members our CaringMatters community, who are affiliated...
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Leigh Bluestein
Apr 14, 20221 min read
Watch SmithLife Homecare's Ask the Expert: CaringMatters
Allison Stearns, CEO of CaringMatters spoke with SmithLife Homecare's Kathleen McGuinness about CaringMatters' services for children,...
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Leigh Bluestein
Mar 25, 20221 min read
CaringMatters Releases FY2021 Annual Report
We are pleased to release our Fiscal Year 2021 Annual Report, which represents the scope and impact of our services, and documents our...
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Leigh Bluestein
Mar 4, 20221 min read
Women Making History Award 2022 - Allison Stearns, CaringMatters CEO
We are proud to announce that The Montgomery County Commission for Women and Montgomery Women named Allison Kramer Stearns, CaringMatters...
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Leigh Bluestein
Feb 24, 20221 min read
CaringMatters: Childhood Bereavement Changemaker
CaringMatters is proud to be selected as one of 30 grief-centered organizations selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute to participate in...
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Leigh Bluestein
Feb 22, 20222 min read
Dining Alone: In the Company of Solitude by Nancy Scherl
CaringMatters is excited to partner with Nancy A. Scherl Fine Art to promote a new book, Dining Alone in the Company of Solitude,...
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Leigh Bluestein
Oct 11, 20211 min read
Rep. Raskin & Councilmember Rice Reflect on Grief & Healing
In honor of CaringMatters Silver Linings Virtual Celebration, Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-Md) and Montgomery Councilmember Craig Rice, a...
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Leigh Bluestein
Jul 26, 20211 min read
"Kibbitzing with Kagan" Features CaringMatters
The latest episode of "Kibbitzing with Kagan" features CaringMatters, the important work of our staff and volunteers, and our CEO,...
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Leigh Bluestein
Mar 5, 20211 min read
Gilly Cannon Featured on MCPS Waymakers Series
Gilly Bayes Cannon, our Director of Children's Bereavement Services, joined Dr. Christina Connolly, Montgomery County Public Schools'...
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