News at Givens Estates

Givens Communities Joins Local, State and Federal Support for Recovery-to-Work Efforts

Christian Grunder, Givens Communities Vice President of Human Relations, was a panelist in a Sept. 18 moderated discussion about efforts to support recovery-to-work efforts in the region. The event took place at the Land of Sky Regional Council offices in Asheville following a televised press conference to announce Appalachian Regional Commission’s INSPIRE grants related to … Continued

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We Welcome and Support Second-Chance Candidates in Givens Estates Workplace

Givens Estates is designated as a Recovery Friendly Workplace that supports health, wellness and safety through a culture that breaks down the stigma often associated with the disease of addiction, substance use and recovery. Helping us in those efforts is Learning-To-Lead LLC, an area group that coordinates the assignment of vocational trainees to entry-level positions … Continued

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Givens Estates Maintains Decades-Long Accreditation

Givens Estates is again recipient of a 5-year accreditation by CARF International, meaning this continuing care retirement community passed an in-depth review based on national and international quality standards. It is the sixth time since 1993 for such recognition. CARF International – the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities – is an independent, nonprofit accreditor … Continued

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Dimensions of Wellness Important for Mind, Body and Spirit

Givens Estates believes an individual’s quality of life is enhanced through a healthy and balanced lifestyle, and that wellness is a continual process, which includes taking personal responsibility for one’s mind, body and spirit. Givens provides more than four walls and a roof to residents. We offer rich and meaningful experiences and support services that … Continued

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Nominees Announced for WomanUP awards – Please Vote

WomanUP, an initiative by the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce focused on women in business, has announced nominees in its annual awards to recognize excellence across various fields, from trailblazing entrepreneurs to visionary nonprofit leaders. Givens Communities has three outstanding nominees this year: Cheryl Wallen, Director of Givens LifeMinistries, for Outstanding Woman Nonprofit Leader Julie … Continued

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