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The Giving Square Honors CaringMatters With Grants

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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Children's Grief Podcast Hosted by Kids Are Philanthropists Too!

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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Article/Audio: Support Students Through Their Grief Process

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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Board Announces The Jamie Phannavong Memorial Fund

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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Washington Parent Magazine Features CaringMatters

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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CaringMatters Awarded Community Care Corps Grant

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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Montgomery Serves 2022 Honoree - Kenneth Nelson

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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Watch SmithLife Homecare's Ask the Expert: CaringMatters

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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CaringMatters Releases FY2021 Annual Report

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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Women Making History Award 2022 - Allison Stearns, CaringMatters CEO

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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CaringMatters: Childhood Bereavement Changemaker

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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Dining Alone: In the Company of Solitude by Nancy Scherl

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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Rep. Raskin & Councilmember Rice Reflect on Grief & Healing

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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"Kibbitzing with Kagan" Features CaringMatters

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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Gilly Cannon Featured on MCPS Waymakers Series

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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The Whole You Featured on Engage@Home YouTube Channel

Leigh Bluestein

Feb 17, 20211 min read

The Whole You Featured on Engage@Home YouTube Channel

Eva Cowen, CaringMatters' Community Resource Specialist with The Whole Program, was the guest on the latest episode of Engage@Home, the...

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