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Small Comforts Foundation (SCF) is a not
for profit organization dedicated to funding and
administering programs which will raise the morale and
improve the quality of life for the chronically ill. It
is our mission to accomplish this through providing the
best resources and information possible and establishing
programs which will make a difference in the daily lives
of people afflicted with chronic illness.
COMFORT GIFT OVERVIEW AND GUIDELINES:
Items or comfort gifts
will be awarded to individuals or families for the
purpose of improving the life of a chronically or
terminally ill person. Examples of previous awards
include air conditioning units, wheelchairs, talking
wrist watches, shower chairs, blood pressure monitors,
portable lifting cushions, televisions, CD and DVD
players, etc. Comfort gift award is at the sole
discretion of the board of directors of Small Comforts,
Ltd., and the monetary value will not exceed $250.00.
Requests for cash will
not be considered. Comfort gifts are awarded to
individuals or families. Organizations, companies, and
corporations are not eligible for comfort gifts.
Application must be
accompanied by the signed Physician's Verification
Letter stipulating 1) that the person is a patient and
2) that the receipt of requested gift would improve the
patient's morale or quality of life.
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