Cassia is a non-profit organization that provides senior housing, health care, and community-based services to older generations and others in need—and helps residents live the lives that most inspire them. The principles that guide our work: ·To value older generations’ talents and experience ·To provide the care residents need, when and where they need it ·To connect residents to the people and things that mean the most to them ·To support residents and families with spiritual care that speaks to who they are

Ebenezer is Minnesota’s leading senior living operator that has provided services and care to older adults for over 100 years. The care, programs and culture of the communities and programs that we manage are guided by Ebenezer’s mission, values and signature Cornerstones. Ebenezer helps older adults and others make their lives more independent, healthful, meaningful and secure. With our partners at Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer provides access throughout Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Florida to a full range of senior housing options, community-based programs and medical care. Ebenezer Fairview is a not-for-profit senior health care service in Minnesota. Fairview is redefining the delivery of health care through an integrated health network, providing care from prevention and disease management to treatment of the most complex of life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Fairview's mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve. We commit our skills and resources to the benefit of the whole person by providing the finest in health care while addressing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of individuals and their families. We further pledge to support research and education efforts of our partner, the University of Minnesota and it's tradition of excellence. Ebenezer enthusiastically encourages every member in our communities to learn and grow no matter their age or ability. We are a compassionate and trusted ally to everyone we serve and are dedicated to enriching their lives to the fullest.

Minnesota Masonic Charities is one of the most influential grant makers in Minnesota, and an essential service provider, that positively impacts outcomes in education, cancer research, eldercare, children’s health, community service and the preservation of Masonic history.

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Saint Therese is a Catholic, nonprofit organization born 50 years ago out of a simple mission: do ordinary things with extraordinary love. Within five Twin Cities’ locations, Saint Therese specializes in the very best of senior living options, including: transitional care, therapy, home health care, independent living and assisted living. Saint Therese is rich with thoughtful amenities, providing countless opportunities for physical wellness, spiritual connection and social activity. Connect: www.sainttherese.org facebook.com: @SaintThereseMN twitter.com: @SaintThereseMN

American Baptist Homes of the Midwest has been providing senior healthcare services throughout our Midwest senior living communities for over 85 years. Each unique community offers an array of senior housing and health care options, from independent living apartments to senior assisted living and memory care, rehab and skilled nursing care  services. Our mission is to create healthy Christian communities that empower older adults, families and people with disabilities. Provide choices for housing, services and technology that enrich body, mind and spirit.

Hammer is a nonprofit organization with a passion for providing quality services for adults and children with intellectual disabilities. Founded in 1923 by Alvina Hammer, it was one of only two Minnesota organizations at that time to offer people with disabilities the opportunity to thrive in a school and home setting. 90 years later, our mission remains true to Miss Hammer’s founding vision. We are a community of people who respect the individual’s abilities, whose collective spirit makes dreams come true and whose innovations continue to lead the way.

We are the leading provider of lifestyle, homes, healthcare and rehabilitative services for older adults and own, operate, and manage senior living communities in the Twin Cities. Our Mission guides our creativity and innovation as we seek opportunities to build programs, service offerings, and residences in the future. Some of our meaningful collaborations include our Dental Clinic, Music & Memory, and being a Struther's Parkinson's Care Network partner. Our Dental Clinic received national recognition with a 2016 Leading Age Innovation Award and honors Walker Methodist’s dedication to providing high-quality geriatric dental care, as well as training healthcare professionals in geriatric dentistry.

WHO WE ARE The Health Care Improvement Foundation (HCIF) is an independent, nonprofit organization that drives high-value health care through stakeholder collaboration and targeted quality improvement initiatives. HCIF supports the vision of a responsive, coordinated health care delivery system that fulfills the needs of patients and consumers, and achieves better health. Based in Philadelphia, HCIF was founded in 1980. Since its inception, HCIF has been recognized as an outstanding example of how advances in quality care can be achieved through large-scale collaboration. OUR APPROACH HCIF’s approach to quality improvement is based on the core value that collaboration at the local level is the key to effective and sustained quality improvement. Our experience provides evidence that by working together with peers, participating organizations and clinicians will accelerate their improvement strategies farther and faster than by working on their own. STAFF AND EXPERIENCE HCIF maintains a staff of ten professionals with a wide range of strengths and experiences including project management, team facilitation, strategy development, measurement and analytics, and program evaluation. Program participants have described HCIF staff as trusted partners, skilled at building relationships and recognizing and leveraging the contributions of collaborative members.

From independent retirement living, to assliving, to memory care—residents enjoy a broad spectrum of daily activities, special events, medical services, resources, and more; all conveniently located on our campuses in St. Louis Park and St. Paul. Sholom also provides HUD Housing to seniors who meet income guidelines. Sholom manages three HUD buildings: Menorah Plaza, Menorah West and Weinberg Apartments.

A family owned organization, Mary T. Inc. has been providing services to senior communities and persons with disabilities through affordable rental housing, senior apartments, assisted livingand memory care, outpatient therapy & wellness center, hospice, and home health care. We are a person-centered organization: the person who receives our services is the nucleus of our team. People are treated with the same dignity, respect and understanding that we expect for ourselves. We strive to partner with our community and to demonstrate to the community that we are a professional organization that is cooperative, philanthropic, and growth-oriented, with an open process approach to problem solving. We value diverse voices and the integration and inclusion of people with different abilities. It is our responsibility at all times to display a high standard of business ethics, fiscal and social responsibility, and resource utilization in all situations. Mary T. Inc. is committed to providing quality, personalized services to creatively meet the unique and evolving needs of people. We invest our resources to best serve our customers, community, and the people of Mary T. Inc. We are proud to be affiliated with Camilia Rose Care Center, a family owned nursing facility in Coon Rapids, MN. Camilia Rose offers a variety of services and activities including short and long term care, therapy, specialized units for rehabilitation and dementia, therapeutic recreation programs and an adult day program.

Founded in 1897, Bethesda has a rich history of serving seniors in Kandiyohi County and the surrounding area. Our Mission is to create quality health, housing and home-based choices primarily for older adults with the goal of helping those served live an active, healthy and high quality of life. Our vision is to invite residents into our senior living community, not just to live with us, but also to thrive with us. Bethesda is always evolving to meet the needs of our community and has been forward thinking when planning for the future. We are a leader in the field and the only organization of our kind in the rural west central Minnesota area offering a full continuum of senior health solutions including: • Long-term care • Senior and assisted living for older adults •Income based senior housing funded through HUD • Home health care • Adult day services •Transitional and outpatient therapy/rehabilitation (physical, speech, occupational) •Wellness center and warm water therapy pool for those 50 years of age and older Daily, Bethesda serves approximately 700 people in our community through our full continuum of care. We operate a senior care transportation program that offers 500+ individuals in the Bethesda community the opportunity to easily accessible transportation for medical appointments and social outings. Bethesda also provides free support groups for caregivers and those dealing with Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and general care-giving concerns, thus providing the whole community with a better understanding of how to help older adults in need. We rely on our 450 employees, 100 volunteers, residents, family members and community to share the heartfelt belief that each and every senior has value, is deserving of respect, and has a lifelong need to be independent, creative, productive and useful.