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Annette Coleman Presented Rosa Parks Award
Annette Coleman, an engaged and valuable member of the Board of Givens Communities for many years, was honored at the third annual Rosa Parks Awards Celebration, presented by the Martin Luther King Jr. Association of Asheville and Buncombe County and hosted by Lenoir-Rhyne University Center for Graduate Studies of Asheville. A community leader and a …
‘Transformations: A Celebration of Resiliency and Generosity’ Highlights Givens’ Philanthropy
On behalf of the Givens Communities Board of Directors and Senior Leadership, the Givens Philanthropy Department is delighted to celebrate significant accomplishments at each community in our Givens philanthropy report for 2020-2022. “Transformations: A Celebration of Resiliency and Generosity” reminds us that achievements during 2020 to 2022 were made possible by a unified commitment to …
Careers in Aging Week Explores Opportunities at Givens Communities
March 26 to April 1 is Careers in Aging Week, observed by businesses, clinics, organizations, schools, healthcare providers and others to bring greater awareness and visibility to the wide-ranging career opportunities in the field of senior living. Givens Communities, a national leader in efforts to expand possibilities for aging, is taking part in Careers in …
Honorary Lifetime Givens Board Member Garners Historic Award
Al Whitesides, an Honorary Lifetime Board Member of Givens Communities, is among the first four recipients of the John Lewis Award, presented by the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Asheville and the Buncombe County Community Outreach Providing Empowerment Committee. “Givens Communities has been fortunate to be among the many who benefit from the …
‘Earn While You Learn’ Nurse Aide Program Offered
Givens Communities is now offering a 10-week Nurse Aide training program, with the motto “Earn While You Learn.” This unique program is designed to support staffing for Givens Communities and create a direct pathway from training to career for team members. In a dual-role position, trainees will take the N.C. Nurse Aide I curriculum with all tuition, …
WLOS reports on historic mill in Marion purchased by Givens
(WLOS) — A nonprofit organization has purchased a historic mill in McDowell County with the intention of turning it into affordable housing. A press release from Givens Communities says the Asheville non-profit purchased the Clinchfield Mill, located at 56 Branch Street in Marion, North Carolina on Dec. 21, 2022 after receiving a $3 million grant …