Ellen Bushman
Director, Respite Care
Ellen Bushman is an experienced non-profit leader and medical social worker. With several decades of experience in leadership and fundraising roles within non-profit organizations, she has most recently served as a fundraising professional at Hospice House of Williamsburg and EnCircle (Lutheran Family Services of VA), as well as working in hospice care as a social worker. Ellen has a caregiver’s heart and enjoys leadership and mentoring roles in organizations supporting vulnerable populations.
Ellen spent her early years on the family farm in the Shenandoah Valley where she learned the values of hard work and fostering relationships in her community. She is an accomplished musician and especially enjoys singing and listening to music of all genres. Her greatest joys are spending time with her two young grandchildren and their parents as well as enjoying quiet evenings at home with her husband.