The event will feature nonprofit leader, adventure seeker, and author of My Wild and Precious Life, Keynote speaker, Cynder Sinclair.
SANTA BARBARA — Compassionate Care of Carpinteria (CCC) will hold their 3rd Annual The Light Shines Ahead virtual event on Wednesday, October 6 from 6:00-7:00 P.M. PDT. The event will be free and will featurePh.D., nonprofit leader, adventure seeker, and author of My Wild and Precious Life, Cynder Sinclair as their keynote speaker.
Cynder will deliver an uplifting presentation of her life’s journey and how Hospice of Santa Barbara eased her grief after her father’s sudden death and provided support to her entire family while her son was dying of cancer and after his death. She is an inspiration to be a light in the darkness.
Before coming to Santa Barbara, Cynder led the San Joaquin County Child Abuse Prevention Council and founded two local nonprofits to meet the needs of farmworker families in the San Joaquin Valley. Cynder is also the founder of and lead consultant for Nonprofit Kinect, providing consulting services for nonprofits in the areas of board leadership, fund development and capacity building as well as executive coaching for nonprofit leaders in transition.
“We are very excited Cynder Sinclair will be the Keynote Speaker for the 3rd Annual The Light Shines Ahead event,” said David Selberg, CEO of Hospice of Santa Barbara. “Cynder has shown great strength in times of loss and we know her presentation will inspire all who attend.”
The Light Shines Ahead is the annual fundraiser for Compassionate Care of Carpinteria, an initiative of Hospice of Santa Barbara that offers programs and services, completely free of charge, to anyone in Carpinteria grieving the loss of a loved one or struggling with a life-threatening illness.
All CCC services are offered free of charge in English and Spanish throughout Carpinteria. Compassionate Care of Carpinteria provides services to adults, children and seniors who are facing life-threatening illnesses or grieving the death of a loved one.
To learn more and register for the free event, please visit: www.compassionatecareofcarpinteria.org/
Hospice of Santa Barbara — Hospice of Santa Barbara provides professional counseling, support groups, and patient care services free of charge to individuals and families who are grieving the death of a loved one or experiencing the impact of a life-threatening illness. Hospice of Santa Barbara also provides counseling in our offices and on fifteen local junior and high school campuses to children and teens who are grieving the loss of a loved one. For more information about Hospice of Santa Barbara, including volunteer opportunities, call (805) 563-8820 or visit www.hospiceofsantabarbara.org.