Alive News

January Community and Grief Events

Join us for our upcoming community events and grief support offerings. Read More

Join Us in Caring for Our Neighbors

A Day of Learning and Connection

Last week, Alive hosted our latest Culture and Mourning event at the Islamic Center of Nashville, and we’re so grateful to everyone who attended, participated, and volunteered. It was a truly beautiful day filled with learning, connection, and shared experiences. Read More

Alive: Celebrating 50 Years in 2025

Next year marks a major milestone for Alive—50 years of caring for our neighbors! In 1975, local visionaries founded Alive Hospice to create a better way to care for the dying and their loved ones. Read More

Hit Songwriters and The Bluebird Cafe Team Up to Support Alive

Alive’s most anticipated annual fundraiser returns this January with the Alive & The Bluebird Concert Series, featuring hit singer-songwriters performing at the iconic Bluebird Cafe. Read More

A Magical Evening at Alive & The Bluebird at the Farm

On a perfect Tennessee evening, music lovers gathered at Amy Grant's Hidden Trace Farm for the 2024 Alive & The Bluebird at the Farm event, a night filled with unforgettable performances and heartfelt moments. Read More

Reflections from Alive’s Tennessee Conference on Grief

This year, Alive hosted the Tennessee Conference on Grief, bringing together professionals, caregivers, and community members for a powerful day of learning, connection, and healing. The event featured insightful sessions, expert speakers, and meaningful discussions on navigating the complexities of grief. Read More

Jazz Star Annie Sellick Supports Alive with 5th Annual Big Band Christmas Show at Third and Lindsley

Jazz singer and composer Annie Sellick is raising funds for Alive Hospice patients at her 5th annual Annie & the Big Band Christmas Show at Third and Lindsley December 23. This event usually sells out! Read More

Honoring Excellence: Katy Dorais, A Champion for Alive’s Mission

At Alive, our mission is fueled by the dedication and passion of our incredible team. This quarter, we are proud to honor Katy Dorais, Director of Annual Giving and Grants, as our Employee of the Quarter for her outstanding contributions and unwavering commitment to our mission. Read More

Exploring Culture and Mourning

Grief is a universal experience, yet the ways we cope with loss vary greatly across cultures and faiths. On Wednesday, December 11, join us at the Islamic Center of Nashville for an enriching and free community event, Culture and Mourning, where we will explore the deep and meaningful traditions of Islam surrounding end-of-life and grief. Read More