Vital Living Center Ribbon Cutting

Vital Living Center Ribbon Cutting

On November 25, 2024, Westminster Canterbury Richmond, an award-winning life plan community, celebrated the ribbon cutting of its Vital Living Center, the most highly anticipated and final component of the Vibrancy! construction project. The Vibrancy! expansion will enhance the living experience for residents and provide cutting-edge spaces that reflect Westminster… Read More

Stay Safe: Common Types of Fraud and How to Protect Yourself

Stay Safe: Common Types of Fraud and How to Protect Yourself

Recently, Westminster Canterbury Richmond’s Security Manager, Glendon Kemp, shared his expertise on fraud threats to seniors at the LeadingAge Virginia Expo. Fraud is an ever-evolving threat, and staying informed is your first line of defense. We are sharing some of the key points he covered so that you will be… Read More

Celebrating Black History

Celebrating Black History

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

Supporting Diversity and Equality

Supporting Diversity and Equality

How our community supports diversity and equality at home and throughout Richmond Seeking ChangeIn 2020, residents at Westminster Canterbury Richmond started having big conversations about race and racism in the greater Richmond area. Those discussions included examining how to make our own community more diverse and inclusive. As the… Read More

Congratulations to John H. Thomas, 2023 Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Award Recipient!

Congratulations to John H. Thomas, 2023 Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Award Recipient!

Each year, Westminster Canterbury Richmond celebrates the birthday anniversary of Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans, in honor of our greatest benefactor. Mrs. Evans’ foundations have given more than $14 million throughout our 48-year history to support Westminster Canterbury Foundation’s Fellowship Program, which provides housing, meals, medical care… Read More

Dreaming Home – Building a Vibrant Community

Dreaming Home – Building a Vibrant Community

What does community look like? Real communities are richly blessed with people of many backgrounds, faiths, skills, careers and interests. At Westminster Canterbury Richmond, we want our community to be welcoming to many people! Our Foundation started an important three-year project with LeadingAge Virginia and four other Richmond, Virginia senior… Read More

A Recipient Shares What Fellowship Means to Her

A Recipient Shares What Fellowship Means to Her

Many local seniors are struggling to find and maintain an affordable, safe and accessible place to call home. At Westminster Canterbury Richmond, we make a difference for low-income seniors thanks to generous donors to Westminster Canterbury Foundation’s Fellowship Program. Learn how your inspiring generosity changes the lives of nearly 100 seniors each… Read More

Let’s Create Joy!

Let’s Create Joy!

You create joy when you give to Westminster Canterbury Foundation…the joy of knowing your generosity is making a tremendous difference! Your gifts to the Fellowship Program, W.E.A.V.E. (Workforce-Education-Assistance-Volunteerism-Engagement), Performing Arts, Healthcare Excellence, Area of Greatest Need and more change the lives of our residents and staff. What better gift to… Read More

Generous. Kind. Caring. These words describe YOU!

Generous. Kind. Caring. These words describe YOU!

YOUR generosity makes a difference in the lives of so many at Westminster Canterbury Richmond. Because of YOU, thirteen seniors-in-need joined us as residents last year. Unlike many other communities, donors like you ensure residents who outlive their resources will never be asked to leave their home here. Each… Read More

Vibrancy! Construction Video Update

Vibrancy! Construction Video Update

IN THIS MONTH’S VIDEO, enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at all the construction happenings on our campus with John Burns, President and CEO; Tom Henning, Director Construction Management; Glen Kemp, Security Manager; and Scott Jonte, Director Dining and Catering. Over the next few years, Westminster… Read More