Givens Highland Farms 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 … Continued
Givens Highland Farms is recipient of a 5-year accreditation by CARF International, meaning this Black Mountain independent senior living community passed an in-depth review based on national and international quality standards. CARF International – the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities – is an independent, nonprofit accreditor of health and human services, and assists service … Continued
Givens Highland Farms 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 … Continued
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
Almost half a century ago, something new, exciting and with tremendous potential for the future happened in Western North Carolina. August 1975 and Givens Estates was established as a nonprofit senior living organization, becoming the foundation and predecessor of Givens Communities – and the culmination of an expressed desire by Marion J. Givens. For many … Continued
Givens Communities Training and Development Department announces the Summer 2024 Nurse Aide class has successfully completed training and passed their state exams. Our congratulations to Deja Shivers, Rita Massey, Jaret Foreman and Mary Odems on obtaining CNA licensure. The group now have assignment at Givens Communities Health Centers as part of a team providing quality … Continued
Givens Communities is the featured “Partner Spotlight” of the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce in a monthly newsletter. The article cites how Givens Communities has chosen to make an intentional focus on a culture and environment that is centered on inclusivity and creating sense of belonging for all individuals to feel safe coming to work … Continued
Givens Highland Farms supports inclusion and diversity, in ways big and small, including the Givens Communities quarterly newsletter published with a Spanish language edition. Discovery Spanish newsletter July Aug Sept 2024
Click this link: Discovery newsletter July Aug Sept 2024
Gardening is considered among the best activities for seniors, with physical, mental and social benefits. Research shows gardening lowers blood pressure, provides low impact exercise, improves dexterity and motor skills, and relieves stress. A good example of all those benefits can be found at Givens Highland Farms in Black Mountain. The gardening group at this … Continued
