Membership
Omega Home Network facilitates a grassroots effort to spread our model and educate communities about living well through dying. By connecting individuals and organizations with shared values, Omega Home Network fosters a unified community that provides structure, resources and support.
We offer tiered membership levels with escalating benefits as your project grows.
Membership Benefits
- Omega Home Start-up Manual
- Direct mentoring with phone and email support
- Discounted conference fees
- Forum access and participation
- Monthly e-newsletter
- Interactive monthly networking webinars
- Monthly special interest group webinars
- Peer Support
- Listing in our online member directory
- Association with a proven, successful model
- Participation in an innovative national movement in community care of the dying
- Access to the Network's collective experience and knowledge
Membership Criteria
Omega Homes provide a non-medical, comfort-based, supportive level of care.
- Must have nonprofit status and provide proof of nonprofit 501(c)(3) status for organization or for sponsoring organization, or provide verification of nonprofit filing status once legally incorporated.
- Must serve persons with a terminal illness with an emphasis on individual and family-centered end-of-life care in a home environment
- Must provide 24/7 care by a combination of paid and volunteer staff
- Must not be a medical health care provider but collaborates with local medical hospices, who provide medical care/case management
- Must adhere to the Omega Home Network Core Values
Annual Membership Fees
Membership applications are reviewed and approved by Omega Home Network leadership.
- $2,000 Large Institutional Member
Institutions requiring membership benefits for 100+ people - $1,000 Institutional Member
Institutions requiring membership benefits for 25-99 people - $500 Home Member
Operating non-profit community homes for end-of-life care that have been open for six or more years. Unlimited individual participation - $250 Associate Member
Developing projects and incorporated organizations actively working to establish a home for end-of-life care and homes that have been open for five years or less. Unlimited individual participation - $100 Individual Member
Individuals exploring the model by working toward the creation of a home or supporting the development of community homes for people who are dying