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"Companioning the bereaved is not about assessing, analyzing, fixing or resolving another's grief. Instead, it is about being totally present to the mourner, even being a temporary guardian of (their) soul."
-Dr. Alan Wolfelt
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Serving the communities of St. Joe, LaPorte, Elkhart, Marshall and Starke county.
Thank you to our Sponsors and Donors
Thank You to Our Sponsors. We are grateful for every business and organization that supports Carter’s Ride. Your generosity helps us provide compassion, resources, and hope to families after the loss of a child. Below are the logos of our sponsors, each linked to their website. Your support of these partners helps us continue this important work.
Gold & Silver Sponsors:
These partners make a significant impact through major financial support and ongoing commitment to our mission.
Bronze Sponsors
These partner contributions provide essential support - helping us provide meals, groceries, grief-support reading materials, therapy services, and other vital resources that bring comfort and stablility.
T-Shirt Sponsors
Help offset the costs of our fundraising event, allowing more of every dollar raised to directly support families. Their contributions reduce event expenses and strengthen our ability to provide meaningful assistance to the families we support.
Item Donors
We are grateful to the businesses who generously donate items for our fundraising events. These items help us raise the essential funds needed to support parents and families during their darkest moments.