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What Vocara Means
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(VO-CARE-ah) is derived from the Latin word “vocāre,” meaning “to call” or “to give voice.”
This word is deeply meaningful to us. It reflects the belief that each of us has a God-given calling — a purpose that shapes our lives and the legacy we leave behind. Vocara speaks to that divine invitation: to live with intention, to share our stories, and to use our voice to impact others.
At its core, Vocara is about answering that call — capturing what matters most so it can echo through generations.
This word is deeply meaningful to us. It reflects the belief that each of us has a God-given calling — a purpose that shapes our lives and the legacy we leave behind. Vocara speaks to that divine invitation: to live with intention, to share our stories, and to use our voice to impact others.
At its core, Vocara is about answering that call — capturing what matters most so it can echo through generations.
Mission
Enrich lives by helping families capture, organize, and share their stories with dignity.
Vision
Every family has a living capsule, every life story is remembered, every legacy is preserved, and every generation feels deeply connected to those who came before them.
What We Believe in
Warmth & dignity
Gentle tone, human help when you need it.
Trust & privacy
Your stories, your circle. Trustees when the time is right.
Simplicity & Ease
Designed for every generation to feel at home.
Craft that cares
Better sound, lighting, and edits when you add the interview.
Meet The Founders
Kristen Merritt
Co-Founder
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Keith Baugaard
Co-Founder
Family is at the heart of everything we do. The laughter around the table, stories told and retold, the quiet lessons passed down. These are the moments that shape us. We believe they deserve to be cherished, today and always.
Vocara began with a father and daughter dreaming of keeping their own family memories alive. Inspired by those who came before us and the connections we hope to nurture for those still to come, that dream has grown into a shared mission: helping every family protect their legacy with care and dignity.
We aim to be more than just a platform. Vocara is a safe home for the people, places, and moments that matter most, a way to stay close, even as time moves on. It’s a way to hold onto the people, places, and moments that make life meaningful.
Vocara began with a father and daughter dreaming of keeping their own family memories alive. Inspired by those who came before us and the connections we hope to nurture for those still to come, that dream has grown into a shared mission: helping every family protect their legacy with care and dignity.
We aim to be more than just a platform. Vocara is a safe home for the people, places, and moments that matter most, a way to stay close, even as time moves on. It’s a way to hold onto the people, places, and moments that make life meaningful.
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