Visiting Angels Foundation Expands Grant Efforts to Care for Seniors
Visiting Angels Foundation Expands Grant Partnerships
Ten Organizations Selected to Receive Support to Help Seniors in Need
Visiting Angels, a prominent provider of in-home senior care, proudly announces the formation of ten new grant partnerships fueled by its non-profit initiative, The Visiting Angels Foundation. Each year, this foundation collaborates with community-based organizations devoted to aiding vulnerable seniors, providing crucial funding to ensure these groups can continue their impactful and life-altering missions.
“At the heart of our organization is a commitment to assist senior citizens. We are thrilled to join forces with exceptional organizations that also prioritize helping seniors in need,” stated Dan Drennen, President of The Visiting Angels Foundation. “The selection of grant recipients is guided by the insights and recommendations of our franchisees, and we are eager to partner with them to further promote our mission of enabling seniors to maintain their dignity and age in place.”
Visiting Angels Foundation Fall Grant Recipients
Ten Worthy Organizations
Alzheimer's Tennessee
Recommended by Andrew Dilwicius, the franchise owner of Visiting Angels Glendora and Whittier, Alzheimer's Tennessee has been a beacon of support since its inception in 1983. This organization began as a modest gathering of families in East Tennessee who sought to comprehend the challenges posed by Alzheimer's disease. Today, over 40 years later, it significantly impacts the lives of those affected and their families.
Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry
Situated around Asheville, this ministry actively assists elderly veterans who require support, particularly following Hurricane Helene. Jerome Bouillon, the franchise owner of Visiting Angels Asheville, recognized the immense value of this organization and recommended it for a grant.
Clear Mourning
Based in Bend, Oregon, Clear Mourning aims to transform the culture surrounding grief into one that is more compassionate. The foundation will support this non-profit to strengthen the resources available for caregivers and families of Alzheimer's patients.
Corbin Senior Center
Located in Spokane, Washington, the Corbin Senior Center fosters an environment where seniors can connect, engage, and thrive in their later years. Recommended by Jonathan Coberley, the franchise owner of Visiting Angels Spokane, it is a community hub for the elderly.
Guzman23 Foundation
Supporting dementia care initiatives in Texas, the Guzman23 Foundation was put forth by Dale Brock, a franchise owner of Visiting Angels Fort Worth. This organization plays a vital role in ensuring that seniors receive the care they need.
Hillsborough County Meals on Wheels
This organization connects seniors with their communities through nutritious meals in Manchester, New Hampshire. Recommended by Louis Murphy from Visiting Angels Nashua, it exemplifies essential service for seniors.
Honor Flight
A national organization, Honor Flight honors American veterans with memorable experiences at the nation’s memorials. This initiative was recommended to the foundation by Kelly Chambers of Visiting Angels Tacoma.
Hood County Committee on Aging
Focusing on providing meals and transport to seniors in Texas, the Hood County Committee on Aging was nominated by Kase Spears, who operates Visiting Angels in Granbury.
Parker County Committee on Aging
Also located in Texas, this nonprofit devotes its efforts to delivering home care services to seniors and was recommended by Kase Spears as well.
Veteran Resource Center at American Legion Post 133
Located in Huntington Beach, California, this center assists veterans with various challenges, from benefits to housing. David Beigel, franchise owner of Visiting Angels Huntington Beach, recognized its importance and recommended it for the grant.
The Visiting Angels Foundation has previously supported several noteworthy organizations like Meals on Wheels America and The Salvation Army. To be eligible for a grant, organizations must be endorsed by a Visiting Angels franchise location.
For further details about the Visiting Angels Foundation, please visit their website.
About The Visiting Angels Foundation
The Visiting Angels Foundation serves as the charitable arm of Visiting Angels, a leading provider of in-home senior care services in the country. The foundation collaborates with organizations dedicated to aiding seniors in need, offering the necessary funding and resources to sustain their crucial initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Visiting Angels Foundation?
The Visiting Angels Foundation is dedicated to supporting organizations that help vulnerable seniors through grants and resources.
How are the grant recipients chosen?
Grant recipients are selected based on recommendations from Visiting Angels franchise owners who recognize their impact on the community.
Can anyone apply for a grant from the foundation?
Organizations must be endorsed by a Visiting Angels franchise location to be considered for a grant.
What types of organizations typically receive grants?
The foundation provides grants to a diverse array of organizations, including those focused on senior care, community services, and veteran support.
Where can I find more information about the foundation?
More information is available on the Visiting Angels Foundation's official website.
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