Inside Hospitality
Newsletter of the
National Association of Hospital Hospitality Houses, Inc.

26 Years of Member Services 

January 2012
Thank you for being a part of the NAHHH Community. 
 

Mission: The mission of NAHHH is to support homes that help and heal to be more effective in their service to patients and families.

 

Strategic Plan Goals: Financial Sustainability, Membership Value, Collaborative Partnerships, Operational Excellence, Brand Recognition, and Effective Governance.

In This Issue
Member News
NAHHH Partners With GrantStation
Ask the Expert
Ask the Expert Coordinator Volunteer Needed
2012 Conference Announcement
Around the House
Executive Director Message
Special Offer: IRS-Compliant Part VI, Form 990

any purchases made can help support NAHHH

 

 

  

Membership News

Membership News

 

  •  NAHHH welcomes Wings Hospital Hospitality House (Stamford, CT) and Eileen D'Andrea (Founder) as our newest Provisional Member. Wings Hospital Hospitality House is currently in the beginning stages of development and Eileen is looking forward to the wealth of materials and experiences available through the NAHHH network.  

 

Do you have news to share?  Send your photos and brief articles to helpinghomes@nahhh.org to be included in the NAHHH Inside Hospitality newsletter.

 

Fundraising Resources

 

The Chronicle of Philanthropy - a great source for articles and resources

http://philanthropy.com/section/Home/172/

 

Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation - for communities that serve the cruise industry:  http://www.cruisefoundation.org/

 

 NAHHH Partners With GrantStation

NAHHH is proud to offer a new Membership benefit for 2012!

 

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Through a new partnership with GrantStation, NAHHH members will be able to purchase a membership with GrantStation at a significantly reduced rate. NAHHH is offering a one year GrantStation membership for just $89 - that's over $500 off the regular rate! 

 

To qualify, you must be a member in good standing with NAHHH and current in membership dues. The 2012 NAHHH dues invoices have been mailed and includes information about obtaining a GrantStation membership.

 

About GrantStation.com

GrantStation offers nonprofit organizations ... the opportunity to identify potential funding sources for their programs or projects as well as the resources to mentor these organizations through the grant-seeking process. Some of the resources and tools you will have access to include: searchable database of private grantmakers, federal deadlines, links to state and federal agency grant announcements, and an increasing database of international grantmakers.

 

To join GrantStation, send a check payable to NAHHH for $89 along with this completed sign-up sheet, to NAHHH, PO Box 1439, Gresham, OR  97030.

 

Questions? If you have questions about participating in this new member benefit, please contact the NAHHH National Office. For a free tour of GrantStation, click on this link to see a preview that:  Covers all of GrantStation's features - 26 minutes
Requires Adobe Flash Player   

 

Member Benefit: Ask the Expert

Ask the Expert  

  

 

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

1:00-2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time

(11PST, 12MST, 2EST)

*** Adjust for your local time zone ***

 

You may email questions ahead of time and topic suggestions to Karylinn Echols at kechols@nahhh.org

 

Are you unable to participate during the call time?

 

If you would like a listening CD of this Ask the Expert topic, please contact the NAHHH National Office (helpinghomes@nahhh.org) to order. CDs will be sent along with a $5 invoice.

 

We welcome incorporating your questions and interests in the discussions with our guest experts.

 

Ask the Expert Coordinator, Volunteer Position

NAHHH is looking for a volunteer to coordinate Ask the Expert in 2012. This popular monthly membership benefit brings in a variety of guest experts that can address issues faced within the NAHHH Community and the Hospital Hospitality House network. This is a great way to be a part of the professional development programs offered by NAHHH and also includes great interactions with NAHHH members. If you are interested, please contact Karylinn Echols (kechols@nahhh.org). 

 

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Karylinn or outgoing Ask the Expert Coordinator, Toni Moore, for more information. We look forward to hearing from those of you who are interested.  

 
Conference Announcement 

NAHHH is pleased to announce that the 2012 NAHHH Annual Conference will be held in Nashville, TN. This year's conference will be hosted by the Hospital Hospitality House of Nashville with support from ACS Memorial Foundation Hope Lodge. The conference will be held in September. The dates are still being confirmed but watch your e-mail for further details.

 

Early Bird Registration discounted rates will be available to NAHHH members from May 1-31, 2012. 

 

See you in Nashville!

 

 

 
Around the House
 

Do you have a question for Steve about construction, maintenance, repairs?

 

Contact him at: 

Phone or text:  937-371-8838

Email: Stevebrown@brownandbills.com

Snail mail:

55 Hillside Ct.

Englewood, OH 45322

 

Steve Brown November 2009 

Steve is a past NAHHH Board member, and a principal in the firms Brown & Bills Architects and bb Building Group, practicing design, construction management and construction from Dayton, Ohio.

 

Brown & Bills Architects is the sponsor of the NAHHH Inside Hospitality monthly newsletter. Thank you!

 

Message from NAHHH Executive Director, Karylinn Echols

  Thank you to our 2011 Donors!

 

As with all non-profits, the generosity and support of our donors make it possible for us to better serve our members and families. As our donor list grows, so does our appreciation!

 

Brent & Jackie Adams  

Jacob Arnot 

Benjamin Barnard

Leonard & Linda Barone

Natalie Barquet

Dan & Mary Beirute

Catherine Benham

Laurie Bennett

Vashaun Calhoun

Daryl Cheatham

James Churma

Jacob Cooper

Roderick Cummings

Shelley & Mike Day

Karylinn Echols

Matthew Ford

Phillip Fox

Debbie Fraley

Robert & Mary Alice Gray

Brian & Terry Ann Hartzell

Larry & Jan Hildebrandt

Sarah & Charlie Hoehlein

Elida Huerta

Huai Kao

Adelaide Key

Greg & Lauren Kirkpatrick

Judy Mace

Richard McCleskey

Chloe Moore

Karri Morgan

Edward Navarro

Edward & Jayne Pompeian

Clarice Quichocho

Scot & Karri Ramsey

Mark Reynolds

Mike Reynolds

Thomas & Anne Marie Rozek

Denver Severt

Kelly Shannon

Meika Smith

Kristen Solt

Lou Tompkins

Linda Tysen

Coretta Williams

Loretta Wilson

Steven Winhlmann

Steven & Linda Zucker

Anonymous donors

And, those who made purchases at Amazon.com through the NAHHH portal

 

 

 

 

Special offer:  IRS-Compliant Part VI, Form 990, Policies & Procedures templates available to NAHHH members  

 

As a service to its members, NAHHH's legal council, J. Daniel Beirute, has prepared IRS-Compliant Part VI, Form 990, Policies & Procedures templates as a special offer to NAHHH members.  

 

We are offering a complete packet of templates of all the policies and procedures at an exclusive rate to NAHHH.  It will save you time and money; both of which we know are in short supply for all of us.  For more information on this special offer, please contact the NAHHH National Office.

 

Phone: 1.800.542.9730

E-mail: helpinghomes@nahhh.org

 

 

NAHHH Board of Directors, 2012

 

Officers  

 

Brent Adams, President 

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Domiciliary Services, Memphis, TN

 

Kristen Solt, Vice President  

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Network, Atlanta, GA

 

Ed Pompeian, Treasurer  

Philanthropist, Rochester, MN

 

Sarah Hoehlein, Secretary  

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hackerman-Patz Patient & Family Pavilion, Baltimore, MD 

 

Lou Tompkins, Past President 

Tuscon Hospitality Inn, Tucson, AZ

   

Directors

 

J. Daniel Beirute, JD, Attorney at Law
Tulsa, OK

Laurie J. Bennett, RN, BSN, St. Mary's Hospital, Mayo Foundation
Rochester, MN
 

Shelley Day, Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

 

Greg Kirkpatrick, SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals

Chapel Hill, NC

 

Toni Moore, The Hospitality House of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK


Karri Morgan, Target House
Memphis, TN

Thomas Rozek, LFACHE, Retired Hospital Administrator
Melbourne, FL

Denver Severt,
PhD, University of Central Florida Rosen College of Hospitality Management
Orlando, FL

NAHHH                                         Office: 800.542.9730  
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Karylinn Echols, Executive Director:  kechols@nahhh.org

Brittany Quinn, Program Assistant:  helpinghomes@nahhh.org
   
Newsletter Editor: director@nahhh.org

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