“Death can be a beautiful transition when approached with dignity, love, and support."-Jocelyn Route, Founder & CEO

Elevation Hope is here to be a part of your or your loved one’s village, providing guidance, advocacy, and companionship during the final stages of life.

Our Services Include:

✔ Advocacy & End-of-Life Planning – Helping individuals and families navigate complex decisions.

✔ Bedside Support - Providing providing a compassionate presence, emotional comfort, and holistic care to the dying person and         their loved ones, ensuring a peaceful and dignified transition.

✔ Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) Support – Providing emotional and logistical assistance where legal.

✔ Funeral & Vigil Coordination – Creating meaningful, personalized end-of-life experiences.

✔ Legacy & Memory Services – Honoring and preserving life stories through letters, recordings, and legacy projects.

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Elevation Hope was born from the belief that:

 

• Dying should be peaceful, not feared.

• Families deserve guidance, advocacy, and emotional support.

• People should be able to preserve their legacies and final wishes.

• No one should have to say goodbye alone.

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Changing the Narrative Around Death—Especially for Black Families

 

As a member of the African-American community, we realize that conversations about death doesn't always come easy.

    •    We are taught to be strong, to keep moving, to push through pain.

    •    We are told that talking about death invites it.

    •    We have seen too many loved ones suffer in a healthcare system that doesn’t always value Black lives.

 

Elevation Hope exists to change that.

 

We want Black families to know that:

    •    Death is not something to fear—it’s something to prepare for.

    •    End-of-life planning is not just for the wealthy—it’s for everyone.

    •    Having a death doula means having a partner, an advocate, and a source of strength.

 

Because we deserve beautiful, intentional transitions. Because our stories deserve to be told and honored.

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If there’s one thing we’ve learned, it’s that none of us are meant to do this alone.

 

Not life. Not caregiving. And certainly not death.

 

So, if you or a loved one need support, we are here.

If you’re afraid of what’s to come, we will walk beside you.

If you want to talk about what it means to have a good death, let’s start the conversation.

 

Because it takes a village, and we are honored to be a part of yours.

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