Waxaa dhiirigeliyay markhaatiga sida ay u daalan tahay daryeelka bukaanka kansarka marka uu dhinto adeerkood, Judy iyo Dan Whitlock waxay bilaabeen inay ka fikiraan inay ugu deeqaan gurigooda mashruuca hospice ee Joe Bauer, oo ah hogaamiyaha daryeelka caafimaadka maxalliga ah, uu hormuud ka ahaa. Xisaabiyaha Whitlocks, Steve Schueller, ayaa kula taliyay Minnesota Real Estate Foundation (ururka taageera CMCF si uu u noqdo gaadiidka suurtogalka ah ee hadiyadda. Iyadoo loo marayo habayn gaar ah oo lala yeesho MREF, Whitlock waxay ku riyootay inay gurigooda St. Augusta u beddelaan Quiet Oaks Hospice. , xarun bukaan-socod oo siddeed sariir ka kooban, ayaa dhab noqotay 2008dii.
Markii hawshani bilaabatay, Quiet Oaks ayaa codsatay, laakiin aan weli helin heerka 501(c)(3), sidaa awgeed MREF waxay fududaysay laba macaamil oo si weyn u caawin doona Quiet Oaks. Wax kala iibsigii ugu horeeyey waxa uu ahaa deeqdii, ay sameeyeen Whitlocks, guri guri oo ku yaal Edina kaas oo loo iibiyey faa'iidada Quiet Oaks. Dakhliga iibka waxaa lagu meeleeyay sanduuq loogu talagalay guriga hospice ee Xarunta CentraCare Health Foundation. Wax kala iibsiga labaad waxa uu ahaa xoogaa gaar ah. MREF waxa ay siisay xaalada lagama maarmaanka ah ee aqoonta Quiet Oaks si ay u dhamaystirto iibka gorgortanka ee guriga Whitlock's St. Augusta. MREF waxa ay haysay hantida kaas oo markii dambe loo wareejiyay Quiet Oaks. "Waa maxay habka cajiibka ah ee loogu deeqo hanti la mahadiyo," ayuu yiri Dan. "Waxaan dareemaynaa nasiib badan oo aan u barakeysanay in Minnesota Real Estate Foundation ay halkaas joogtay waqtigii aan u baahanahay."