“The only way we can make an impact on the effects of climate change is by thinking locally — by asking ourselves, ‘What changes can my community make?’” Christie Silverstein said.

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Committed to continuing Judith's legacy after her passing, her three sisters converted a sizable bequest from her estate into the Judith Haskell Brewer Fund with the Community Foundation. Together, they dispersed the entire fund towards Judith's interests within 10 years.

The Kingsbery W. and Carla C. Gay Family Fund was established in 2016 by the Gays’ four children – Tom, Bery, Bill and Charlotte. Together, they were looking for a way to honor their parents’ memory and their love of arts and music, the Chesapeake Bay and education, especially in the arts.

Since the onset of COVID-19, many people are experiencing a renewed sense of urgency around the importance of estate planning.