By supporting Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation, you are contributing to the preservation and protection of Hartford’s historic Cedar Hill Cemetery.  Ensuring this 270-acre park-like space is available for future generations is an immense task.  You can help us fulfill our mission and achieve our vision.

 Become a Member
By becoming a member, your are supporting the mission of the Foundation while receiving membership benefits.  To learn more about becoming a member of Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation, view Membership Benefits.  Make a donation online by clicking here.  To view Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation’s most current listing of FY11 Annual Giving supporters, click here.

Volunteer
Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation is always seeking volunteers to staff tours and events, develop and lead tours, research the lives and accomplishments of residents, and provide expertise, such as grant writing, event planning and press communications.  For more information about becoming a volunteer, click here.

Attend a Tour or Event
Experience Cedar Hill’s world of art, culture, history and natural beauty by attending a tour or event.  For the complete listing of Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation’s tours and events, click here.

Support a Fundraising Event
Annually the first Saturday in May, Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation hosts the Run for the Roses.  In conjunction with the Kentucky Derby, this event bring supporters together from around New England to enjoy hors-d’oeuvres, open bar, viewing of pre-race Kentucky Derby coverage live from Churchill Downs, viewing of the Kentucky Derby race, dinner, live music, dancing, and a silent auction.  You can support this event by attending as a guest, becoming a sponsor, or making a silent auction contribution.  The 6th Annual Run for the Roses will be held Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Belle Terrace at Avon Old Farms.  If you would like to receive an invitation to this event, please click here to email your full mailing address to Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation and write Derby Party in the memo line.  We hope to see you on May 5th!

In addition to the Run for the Roses, Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation usually hosts one other fundraising event annually.  Interested in supporting a particular event at Cedar Hill Cemetery?  Contact Foundation Director Beverly Lucas at 860-956-3311.