Angela Franklin, Journey Home
Journey Home is a peer-led organization supporting people across Oregon. We promote conscious living and dying practices: this includes social, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Our Community Death Care program offers: end-of-life & after-death supports. We are located in Cave Junction. We strive to create equitable access to all support and resources. We celebrate the diversity of all communities.
What we offer statewide:
-Education for individuals and caregivers on supporting someone at end-of-life
-Support addressing death anxiety
-Grieving support (all types of loss - including over-dose and suicide loss)
-Facilitated Advance Care Planning conversations (advance directives, POLSTs, etc.)
-Home funeral guidance and education
-Death doula support and mentoring
-Trainings for organizations and individuals in grief and death literacy (including suicide-related topics).
-Medical Aid in Dying education and support
What we offer in Josephine Co:
-Compassionate Presence volunteers
All of our supports are community-funded through private donations and grants.
Counties Served
Baker, Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos, Crook, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Malheur, Marion, Morrow, Multnomah, Polk, Sherman, Tillamook, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, Washington, Wheeler, Yamhill
Services Provided
Advance Care Planning, Community Care Coordination, Death Cafes, Death Doula, End of Life Doula, End of Life Planning, Grief Support, Legacy / Remembrance Projects, Medical Aid in Dying, Memorials and Celebrations, Obituary and Eulogy Writing, Post-Death Care Education, Resource Referrals, Unexpected Death, Vigil Planning and Support