Givens Communities Designated as Recovery Friendly Workplace
Givens Communities is now designated as a Recovery Friendly Workplace in North Carolina, indicating the nonprofit senior living organization’s support of health, wellness and team member safety at work and home. The Recovery Friendly Workplace Program helps companies and organizations create a culture that breaks down the stigma often associated with the disease of addiction, […]
Older Americans Month Continues to Raise Awareness
Givens Communities embraces the month of May as Older Americans Month, an observance led by the Administration for Community Living, a federal agency that supports older adults through research, education, and innovation. The 2024 theme is “Powered by Connection,” which recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have on health and well-being. […]
Wallen Presented Excellence in Community Service Award
Cheryl Wallen, Director of Givens LifeMinistries, recently received the LeadingAge North Carolina Excellence in Community Service Award during an annual conference, held this year in Asheville. The award honors those in direct service, either as employees or volunteers, who demonstrate extraordinary talent, expertise, and dedication in provision of exceptional service to residents. Through Givens LifeMinistries […]
Molina Honored for Innovation by Young Professionals Group
At the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce inaugural PROpel AVL Awards on May 7, community members gathered at Highland Brewing to celebrate the exceptional young professionals making significant strides in Asheville and beyond. PROpel AVL, a component of the Chamber, provides resources and opportunities promoting emerging leaders with valuable insights, skills, and strategies. Presented by […]
Importance of Connections Recognized During Older Americans Month
Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month, a time to recognize contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving seniors in our communities. The 2024 theme is “Powered by Connection,” which recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have on health and well-being. […]
Los boletines informativos de Givens Discovery celebran la comunidad
Givens Discovery es un boletín informativo trimestral para residentes, futuros residentes, miembros del equipo y miembros de la junta directiva. Conozca más sobre nuestra participación comunitaria y cómo un grupo de alfareros colabora con el programa Vacuum Bowls, aquí.
Givens Discovery Newsletter Celebrates Community Involvement
Givens Discovery is a quarterly newsletter for residents, future residents, team members, partnerships and board members. Learn about our recent celebrations, work, play and achievements here.
Givens Life Ministries Tackles Health and Wellness Disparities of the Region
As the outreach division of Givens Communities, Givens Life Ministries works throughout Western North Carolina to address health disparities of underserved, diverse and vulnerable populations by providing access to resources and education programs that empower individuals to experience improved wellness and quality of life. Through partnerships with the Council on Aging, university nursing programs, along […]
Accessible Trails Enhance Independent Retirement Living in Asheville
The Asheville area is a great place for Independent Retirement Living, with stunning scenery, mild weather, and lively culture. But did you also know that Asheville has some of the best walking trails and hiking options in the nation? No matter your skill level or preference, you can find a trail that fits your needs […]
Givens Community Leaders Nominated for Professional Awards
Three leaders from Givens Communities are among nominees for the inaugural PROpel AVL Awards, which celebrate local young professionals under 40 who have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and mentorship. Join us in celebrating these outstanding individuals and all the accomplished nominees at the PROpel AVL Awards […]