PLANNED GIVING
Include A Gift In Your Will
Your charitable bequest to CCHO transforms lives by helping neglected and traumatized children find healing, discover hope and experience unconditional love. Let us help you get started.
Leaving a gift in your will is a powerful expression of love, compassion, and hope for the future. How you direct your financial legacy speaks a lot to the values you hold dear and the kind of life you’ve built through the years.
By including CCHO in your estate planning, you will help transform lives by helping neglected and traumatized children find healing, discover hope and experience unconditional love. Align your giving with your personal values and be part of God’s miraculous work of transforming the bruised and broken hearts of boys and girls far beyond your lifetime.
Ways To Leave A Legacy Gift
Gifts in Will
Make CCHO a beneficiary in your will and know that your legacy will live on for generations. All that is requires is a simple clause to be added to your will. Also, a tax receipt for the full amount of your donation will be issued and may offset capital gains or other taxes payable to lessen the financial cost of your estate.
The Impact Of Legacy Gifts
Transforming Lives
In the last five years, 262 children ages 6-18 have been helped through our residential program.
Reintegration into Community
82% of the children served at CCHO successfully discharge from our facility and are able to reintegrate into community life.
Excellence in School
In the last two years, 92% of our elementary children increased their reading skills and 78% increased their math skills from consistently attending school on campus.
Steps To Leave A Legacy Gift
1. Talk to your loved ones
Planned giving is an important matter. Make sure to discuss your wishes with your loved ones and reassure them you are not choosing CCHO over your family.
2. Speak to your professional advisors
Experts can give you knowledgeable advice on how to go about leaving a legacy. We encourage you to talk to your trusted financial planner to get started.
3. Update your will
You can make adjustments to your planned gift at any time.
4. Let us know about your decision
You do not have to disclose your decision, however, letting us know you've chosen to leave a legacy gift to CCHO allows us to thank you. If you’re willing to share your decision, contact Kevin Engle, Director of Development, at 330.345.7949 or fill out the form below.
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