Putt for a Purpose: Hit 'Em Fore Hospice Raises Funds for Compassionate Care

Local organizations and golf enthusiasts unite on September 3, 2024, for the Hit 'Em Fore Hospice golf outing, supporting Henry Ford Health System's Life Hospice program.

In the spirit of camaraderie and compassion, members of Henry Ford Health System, TRUE Community Credit Union, and American 1 Credit Union will join forces on September 3, 2024, for the annual Hit 'Em Fore Hospice golf outing. This philanthropic event teeing off at the beautiful Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center aims to raise funds for the Life Hospice program at Henry Ford Health System, providing invaluable end-of-life care and support to those facing life-limiting illnesses and their loved ones.

Henry Ford Health System's Life Hospice program has been a beacon of hope for the community for over 30 years, delivering compassionate care and unwavering support to countless families during their most challenging times. Through a comprehensive range of services, including hospice care, palliative care, and bereavement support, the program strives to enhance the quality of life for patients and their loved ones, ensuring that they navigate the end-of-life journey with dignity and peace.

Putt for a Purpose: Hit 'Em Fore Hospice Raises Funds for Compassionate Care

The Hit 'Em Fore Hospice golf outing serves as a vital fundraising event, empowering the Life Hospice program to continue its mission of providing exceptional care to those in need. The funds raised will support the program's efforts to provide essential services such as pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, and comprehensive care planning, ensuring that every individual receives the compassionate care they deserve.

"We are extraordinarily grateful for the support of TRUE Community Credit Union and American 1 Credit Union in making this event possible," said Claudia Boysen, Director of Henry Ford Health System's Life Hospice program. "Their commitment to our mission is truly heartwarming and will allow us to continue providing exceptional care to our patients and their families."

TRUE Community Credit Union has a long-standing tradition of supporting local charities and organizations that make a positive impact in their communities. "We believe that every individual deserves access to quality healthcare, especially during the most challenging times," said John Barker, President and CEO of TRUE Community Credit Union. "We are honored to be a part of the Hit 'Em Fore Hospice event and support the Life Hospice program's mission."

American 1 Credit Union shares a similar passion for community involvement and charitable giving. "Compassion and care are at the core of our values," said Mark Cole, President and CEO of American 1 Credit Union. "We are proud to join forces with Henry Ford Health System and TRUE Community Credit Union to raise funds for the Life Hospice program, ensuring that terminally ill patients and their loved ones have access to the support they need."

Registration for the Hit 'Em Fore Hospice golf outing is now open, with various sponsorship opportunities available for individuals and businesses who wish to make a meaningful contribution to this worthy cause. Golfers of all skill levels are welcome to participate in this fun-filled event, which includes a round of golf, lunch, dinner, prizes, and opportunities to connect with other community members.

By participating in the Hit 'Em Fore Hospice golf outing, you are not only enjoying a day on the greens but also making a profound impact on the lives of those facing life-limiting illnesses and their loved ones. Your support will enable Henry Ford Health System's Life Hospice program to continue providing compassionate, holistic care to those who need it most, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to live their final days with dignity, comfort, and peace.