Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County

05/26/2026

We are excited to share an opportunity to support local musicians, charitable organizations and yourself, for a good time!

Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County will benefit from this special series when musicians come together on August 6, 7:00pm at the Burnt Cove Church in Stonington.

We hope you will come out on that night to support HVHC! And we hope you will support the other three wonderful organizations listed by going out on those nights as well! Looks like an amazing time!

The series start June 4th! Don't miss out!!!

05/25/2026

05/22/2026

Our next Grief Group starts soon. Give us a call at 207-667-2531 or visit our website to learn more and to pre-register.

https://www.hospiceofhancock.org/bereavement-support/

05/21/2026

Colors of Spring!

"No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn." — Hal Borland

Photos by: Katharine Thompson, HVHC Volunteer

05/16/2026

Join us today from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Bucksport Regional Healthcare Center Community Health Fair.

05/15/2026

We are pleased to share that our next 8-week grief group session will be held at the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center in Ellsworth.

If you are grieving the loss of a loved one- whether from cancer or another cause - consider joining this supportive session led by trained facilitators in a safe and compassionate space. Starts June 1st.

Thank you to the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center for sharing your lovely space.

Visit our website for more information:
https://www.hospiceofhancock.org/bereavement-support/

05/07/2026

We are seeking a compassionate and musically skilled Volunteer Evensong Singers Director to lead our Blue Hill group. Throughout the Blue Hill/Ellsworth area Evensong Singers bring comfort and peace through song to palliative and hospice care patients and their families, offering gentle in-home visits at any stage of illness – including final moments of life. Find the full description: https://www.hospiceofhancock.org/volunteers-make-a-difference/

05/05/2026

Explore a thoughtfully curated collection of over 300 books designed to inspire, educate, and offer comfort—covering topics like caregiving, grief and loss, end-of-life experiences, and the journey of living and letting go.

Stop by our office Monday–Friday, 9:00am–4:30pm to browse and borrow. No library card needed—just choose the books that speak to you, sign them out, and return them when you’re ready so others can benefit too.

05/01/2026

Thank you to the First Congregational Church of Ellsworth for creating beautiful May Day baskets for patients served by Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County.

04/30/2026

Thank you to Busy Bodies with the First Congregational Church of Ellsworth, UCC for making these beautiful May Baskets for patients of HVHC. Our volunteers getting ready to deliver! Amber, Volunteer Coordinator, coordinating and doing the hand off. Thank you all!