121,444

individuals received contemplative care in the face of death, cancer, AIDS, and other illnesses

45,297

family members, couples and friends received contemplative care as they dealt with grief, mourning, and loss.

92,016

hours of compassionate care have been given by our volunteer chaplains.

31,442

staff people in hospitals, hospices, and prisons received spiritual care, including doctors, nurses, and social workers.

34,855

men and women from the general public have received education in topics such as death and dying, Buddhist approaches to death, addictions and spirituality, and contemplative practices.

4,974

Contemplative care and meditation groups were run by our volunteer chaplains, with over 30,683 people attending.

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121,444

individuals received contemplative care in the face of death, cancer, AIDS, and other illnesses

45,297

family members, couples and friends received contemplative care as they dealt with grief, mourning, and loss.

92,016

hours of compassionate care have been given by our volunteer chaplains.

31,442

staff people in hospitals, hospices, and prisons received spiritual care, including doctors, nurses, and social workers.

34,855

men and women from the general public have received education in topics such as death and dying, Buddhist approaches to death, addictions and spirituality, and contemplative practices.

4,974

Contemplative care and meditation groups were run by our volunteer chaplains, with over 30,683 people attending.

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Your financial support ensures that our work in providing compassionate contemplative care to those in need and providing caregivers with education moves forward— from generation to generation.

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All levels of membership include a Zen Center mala.

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$27 Monthly
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$54 Monthly
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Contemplative Mind
$108 Monthly
Compassionate Heart
$216 Monthly

Enso Legacy Gift

Please consider joining New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care’s Enso Legacy, a special group of individuals who have included NYZC in their estate plans through a charitable bequest. This type of visionary giving is the simplest way to create a legacy with NYZC and ensures that our work in providing compassionate contemplative care to those in need and providing caregivers with education moves forward from generation to generation. Click below to download and print the Enso Legacy form. For questions regarding making a legacy donation, please contact us via email at info@zencare.org or by phone (212-677-1087).

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Scholarship Fund

Please make your donation to New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care’s scholarship fund below. The New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care remains open and vibrant due to the generosity of our members and program participants. It is our sincere wish that no one be prevented from participating in programs at NYZC due to financial constraints. Our scholarship fund helps make programming available to all those who would like to participate. All donations are tax-deductible. A letter acknowledging receipt of your donation will be sent to you for tax purposes. The New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization.

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