Excitement surrounding the Vibrancy! expansion at Westminster Canterbury Richmond has peaked just in time for spring. The energy is palpable as the façades of our luxurious new apartment buildings are being finished and our Vital Living Center is coming to life. Residents are eager to take advantage of every gracious… Read More
Award recipient Chris Carney with The Rev. Stephen Y. McGehee, Westminster Canterbury Foundation Vice Chair (left) and John Burns, Westminster Canterbury Richmond President and CEO. The portrait behind them is Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans. Each year, Westminster Canterbury Richmond celebrates the birthday anniversary of Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans (1872-1953)… Read More
Love Wins! The bright red pin sporting the phrase is pinned to resident Bob Hetherington’s lapel as he recalls what it was like to be among those who marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Montgomery, Alabama. The Selma to Montgomery March was then – seminary student Bob… Read More
Whether you’re a weekend hobbyist or a skilled woodworker, there’s something special about creating something with your own two hands. And for Westminster Canterbury Richmond resident Neill Nelson, that sentiment has run true for more than 50 years. Drawn to woodworking around the age of 30, Neill says he didn’t… Read More
Catch up with one of our Vibrancy! members as our expansion project comes together. Vibrancy! Club member and retired teacher Sandy Dallas is watching with anticipation as Westminster Canterbury Richmond prepares to welcome new residents next summer. With our expansion well underway, new buildings are taking shape around… Read More
School might be over, but at Westminster Canterbury, learning is an all-year activity. Summer school’s in full swing at Westminster Canterbury Richmond! Every summer, we take residents (and soon-to-be-residents) back to school with classes taught by Richmond area teachers, residents and local artisans. The School for All Seasons has… Read More
Our sincere appreciation extends to all Veterans – particularly those who live and work at Westminster Canterbury Richmond. The freedom we each enjoy and rely upon is in great measure a gift from you. Read More
Imagine what can happen when more than 200 employees, residents and Trustees join together to serve seniors beyond our walls. IMPRESSIVE RESULTS! Last week on our campus, Westminster Canterbury Foundation held RAMP BLITZ 4 with community partner, project:HOMES. The goal was to build enough components for 40 ramps, which… Read More
Today we hear from intern Cindy Gonzalez, who graduated high school this summer and is headed to college in the fall. She shared about her experiences through the Partnership for the Future program, which Westminster Canterbury Richmond has been supporting for many years. I’ve been a Partnership for… Read More
Dr. Bill Blake, a former VCU professor and minister, was first introduced to Westminster Canterbury while visiting the members of his small church who lived here. “This was always a place that I was happy to go to. It seemed to have the kind of spirit that drew you… Read More