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The Carpe Diem Fund

The purpose of the Carpe Diem Fund is to enhance the lives of adults with any life-threatening medical condition by providing adventures and experiences that enrich their lives. Grants are given for adventures and experiences such as meeting someone you've always admired, doing something exciting or adventurous, or "being someone" for a day.

To be considered for a grant from this fund, complete and submit the following form electronically. Applications are reviewed year-round.

Applicant Name: 

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Street Address:
 

Address 2 (optional):
 

City:  

State:   Zip Code:  

Home Phone Number:  

Email address:  

Medical Condition: 
 

Prognosis: 
 

Attending Physician Name: 
 

Attending Physician Street Address:
 

Attending Physician Address 2 (optional):
 

Attending Physician City:  

Attending Physician State:   Attending Physician Zip Code:  

Attending Physician Phone Number:  

Attending Physician Email address (if known):  

I give permission for Berks County Community Foundation to contact my physician and give my physician permission to release information about my condition and prognosis to Berks County Community Foundation:

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Please describe the adventure or experience you are hoping for and why:

 

Note: Berks County Community Foundation employees, board members and/or committee members are not eligible to apply or be nominated for a grant, nor are their immediate family members. Immediate families include spouses, children, stepchildren, grandchildren, and stepgrandchildren. The ineligibility period for Berks County Community Foundation board members or employees extends five years after board service or employment terminates. The ineligibility period for committee members who are not Berks County Community Foundation board members or employees is in effect only during their term of service.