.:: Eligibility

All employees of HCR ManorCare, with the exception of contracted and temporary employees, are eligible to apply for a grant from the Hug Fund with the following considerations:

  • Employees must have been employed by the company for at least 90 calendar days.
  • For those employed with the company for 12 months or more, the employee’s hours worked must exceed 520 for the most recent 12-month period.
  • For employees with the company for less than 12 months, the employee’s projected annualized hours worked must exceed 520.
  • Each of the following criteria must be met for an employee to be eligible for a Hug Fund grant:
  1. The employee must have suffered an unexpected, catastrophic event beyond his or her control.
  2. The employee must be in a state of financial distress in which the employee does not have the means to financially meet his or her basic needs (food and shelter).
  3. The employee must have exhausted other resources.

A grant request can be submitted by an employee, the employee’s family or by other employees (on behalf of an employee).

 

 

 

 
.:: Your gift will make a difference

As a charitable organization, the Hug Fund is supported through generous donations of employees such as you. Your generosity is what will make the Hug Fund successful in assisting fellow employees in need. Each gift, large or small, is important in ensuring the ongoing success of the fund.