Support for Alive
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Alive Grief Support, Our Care, Recognition, Special Events, Stories of Alive, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
Camp Forget-Me-Not 2026
For one weekend in August, 73 grieving children and teens came together at Alive’s Camp Forget-Me-Not for adventure, remembrance, and connection. Throughout the weekend, one message surfaced again and again: "I am not alone". Read More
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Sacred Spaces
Care doesn't keep business hours. Neither do the moments that matter most. Read More
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An Open Letter from John Marshall
As part of Alive 24/7 Giving Day, we're honored to share this open letter from John Marshall, whose wife, Beth, received care from Alive earlier this year. Read More
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Why I Give. And Why I’m More Excited About Alive Than Ever.
A letter from Claire Cowart Haltom, Alive Board Chair and Donor. The moment I mention my connection to Alive — at a dinner party, in a meeting, in passing conversation — something shifts. People pause. Their faces soften. And almost without fail, they share their own story: a mother cared for with extraordinary dignity, a husband whose final days were filled with peace, a family who could not have made it through that season without Alive by their side. Read More
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Help Alive Provide Compassion When It Matters Most
When a family receives the most devastating news imaginable, they should never have to face it alone. That is the promise Alive makes—and it is a promise made possible by the generosity of our community and the work of Alive's Child Life Specialist. Read More
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Alive & The Bluebird in the Boro Celebrates 10 Years of Music, Community, and Compassionate Care
Signature fundraiser has raised over $650,000 to support hospice patients and families in Rutherford County, where every dollar stays local. Read More
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Honoring Our Legacy, Building Our Future
It’s an exciting time at Alive as we not only celebrate our 50th anniversary, but also as we enter into a season marked by great momentum and growth. Our mission has always been to provide care that goes beyond the basics, and thanks to your support, that work continues to thrive and reach more patients across our state. Read More
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Celebrate 50 Years With Us!
This year, Alive is honored to celebrate a remarkable milestone — 50 years of serving Middle Tennessee with compassion, dignity, and connection. Since 1975, our mission has been rooted in one simple belief: no one should face the end of life alone. Read More
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Linda Cummings: Alive’s First Patient
At just 34 years old, a young wife and mother, Linda Cummings faced a terminal diagnosis. In the 1970s, cancer was whispered like a secret, and patients were often hidden away or forgotten entirely. Linda, however, refused to be invisible. She was determined to remain present for her husband and young children, embracing every moment with courage and grace. Read More
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Alive Celebrates 50 Years of Compassionate Care at Golden Gala Anniversary Event
Alive Hospice celebrated its upcoming 50th anniversary at its Golden Gala on November 4 at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. More than 400 supporters gathered to honor the organization's legacy ahead of its official anniversary on November 14, raising over $1 million and counting. Read More