See Our Residents Shine with Sing Fit!
We wanted to give a special thanks to generous donors like YOU, and Enterprise Community Partners! With your support, residents at The Village of Rosebush Manor work with occupational therapy students from Saginaw Valley State University. Each week, the group enjoys engaging in m
2024 Village Victory Cup Highlights
Are you looking to relive the excitement of the 2024 PVM Village Victory Cup? Look no further! The highlight reel from the Village Victory Cup is now live! Thank you for being a part of this remarkable event! Your generosity radiates through the smiles of our
Happy 4th of July week!
Join us in honoring our heroes. Meet one of PVM’s amazing veterans in our latest video. Your support makes their stories possible.
Technology with Mark: Reminders, Youtube, and Maps!
Join us for the latest from Technology Tips with Mark, where we’re exploring key smartphone apps that can revolutionize your day: Reminders App: Learn how to stay organized with timely reminders for tasks and appointments throughout your day. YouTube App: Discover en
And the Winner of The Village Victory Cup Is…
What an exhilarating journey we have had with the PVM Village Victory Cup! As we catch our breaths from the thrill of competition and the echoes of cheers, I want to express my endless thanks to each of you who attended, volunteered, and generously donated to the Vi
A Better Way to Support Senior Health and Joy – Find Out How!
Do you hear that? …That is the buzz of excitement as over 300 spirited older adults from across Michigan get ready to compete for the coveted Village Victory Cup! Tomorrow, residents across the Presbyterian Villages of Michigan communities will compete in a “sen
Your Generosity is Building More Than Just Spaces!
I am thrilled to share with you that construction is in full swing for the much-anticipated covered, handicap-accessible outdoor space at The Village of Rosebush Manor! This new addition is not merely an enhancement to the homes of Rosebush Manor residents—it is a testament to
Help Us Celebrate Senior Strength at the Village Victory Cup
Mark your calendars for Friday, June 21st, as over 300 older adults from PVM communities across Michigan gather to compete in Olympic-style games, vying for the honor of taking home the Village Victory Cup trophy. Come and see firsthand the joy and camaraderie that your su
A Clearer Tomorrow: How Donations Empower Residents
I’m so thankful to you for the money you gave me to get my glasses. It is so wonderful to be able to see again. I have a new lease on life. The glasses are terrific, nicest pair I ever had and with the eye problems I have. Now, thanks to you, I can […]
💾 Technology Tips with Mark Ep 3 – Library Tech Secrets, Secure Tap-to-Pay Tips, and more!
🌟 Seniors, are you ready to unlock the potential of modern technology? Join us on a quest for knowledge with Technology Tips with Mark! In this episode, uncover expert advice on: 📚 Library Tech Secrets 🔍 Assistive Tech Hacks 💳 Secure Tap-to-Pay Ti
Your Kindness Shines: Big Thanks to Friends and Family Donors!
Thank you for your incredible generosity during the PVM Friends and Family campaign in April. Together, we’ve raised over $172,000, creating a wave of kindness that will positively impact the lives of older adults in our community. Your support is a testament to the power o
Last Chance: Double Your Impact for Older Adults Today!
Today is the last day to amplify your generosity through the Friends and Family Campaign. When you make a gift today, your kindness doesn’t just ripple – it makes waves! Have you had time to support your local Village? If not, you can still make a donation that cou
💖 Join a Heartwarming Tradition of Giving – One Piggy Bank at a Time 🐷
Have you ever witnessed generosity in its purest form? 💖 Louise Rush, a beloved resident at Our Saviour’s Manor, exemplifies just that. With a piggy bank made from an old bleach bottle 🐷💰, Louise shows us the impact of heartfelt giving. 🌟 If a resident can make such
🌟Spread Joy in Your Neighborhood! Give Back to Your Local Village! 🎁✨
It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood! Have you made a gift to your local Village? If not, you still have plenty of time to make a meaningful donation to the life of an older adult in your community. No matter which Village you donate to, know that your support makes an impa
🌟 Dreams Do Come True: St. Martha’s Gazebo, Built with Love by YOU! | Friends and Family 2024 🧡
Thank you, Friends and Family! We often say it takes a village, but in our case, it took all of our Friends and Family, like YOU, to make a long-awaited dream possible. Your collective generosity brings meaningful enhancements to PVM Villages that support older adults in m
🧡 Big Hearts at Work: Your Donations Honor Veterans
Thank you! Your collective generosity helps us bring meaningful additions to the communities that our loved ones call home, and the Wall of Honor at The Village of Holly Woodlands is just one example. Thanks to your donations, Holly Woodlands built a Wall of Honor to honor reside
You Saved a Life… YOU really did!
You’ve done it again! Your thoughtful donation is doing wonderful things. Your spirit will be filled with so much joy after reading about the Village of Westland resident Mike Siepierski. Your donation along with the staff of The Village of Westland saved his life.
OHHH, We’re Halfway There! 🎵 Join the Friends & Family Campaign Today!
OHHHH, we’re halfway there… 🎵🎶🎵 Today is April 15th, and we are halfway through the Friends and Family Campaign. Can you believe it?! TIME IS RUNNING OUT! When you make a gift by April 30th, you have the power to earn up to $5,000 in matching funds for your co
You could win BIG with the PVM raffle!
Get ready to win big in our thrilling raffle! Each $10 ticket gives you a shot at a $4,000 cash prize and so much more! Purchase 10 tickets, and we’ll toss in 2 extra for free! You could score $4,000 cash, a week-long Florida vacation, an exclusive private movie suite exper
Because of YOU, PVM’s Village Victory Cup is BACK
What Do You Call a memorable day that is filled with cheering, celebrating and a little friendly competition??? The Answer is the Village Victory Cup! The Village Victory Cup is a favorite day for PVM residents that many prepare for year round. I love this day too! &nb
Football or PVM Gala? The Presbyterian Villages of Michigan Gala is HERE!
Get ready for an unforgettable night that’s sure to be a touchdown! Get ready for an unforgettable night! PVM’s gala Lights! Camera! Action!, is coming to The Henry Autograph Collection on October 27th, at 6:00 p.m. Get your tickets now, and join us for a night you wo
Driving Towards Gratitude: How Support Transforms Lives
I’m so elated to write this note to you. Thank you for your help. Now I can get my car repaired. I couldn’t have done it on my own. I am appreciative for the financial help. I live in the Village of Peace Manor in Clinton Twp, MI and I truly enjoy living here. [&hellip
Sister Edith Has Listened to Many Prayers
You Heard Hers When SHE Needed Help Sister Edith Martinek is an 89-year-old resident at The Village of Hampton Meadows in Bay City. For 70 of those years, she has dedicated her life to serving God and putting those in need first. In 2019 she REALLY needed your help. Your thoughtf
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Transforming Lives: The Power of Your Gift
A belated note to say “Thank you” for the gift from your foundation. These funds will allow me to get the lower teeth I need to chew and to be able to smile again. My total knee replacement was scheduled about the time your funds were received. So this note was delayed. Since
Paul Miller & Mark Kronner Talking Senior Wellness
Enjoy this brief video on Tips & Tricks to stay active, as we get older. Click here to read Betty Wellman’s story Links: Thera band Exercise for seniors AARP Exercise Caregivers Best Friend
Come rain or come shine! A new gazebo for the Village of St. Martha’s.
We are thrilled to announce that thanks to your generous donations, The Village of St. Martha’s has built a new gazebo. This gazebo is not just any gazebo; it a meeting place. Whether residents want to enjoy a picnic, host a birthday party, or just want to relax in
Gratitude in Grief: A Heartfelt Thank You for Easing My Burden
Thank you so very much! During this season of my life by losing my husband, Carl, you step in and help me to get over a rough path, trying to catch up on bills. Thank you for […], you mean the world to me for this. Much love, Brenda Fulton
An Overflowing Heart: Expressing Deep Appreciation for Your Kindness and Support
I would like to thank you from the bottom of my heart for your assistance in helping me in my time of need. Its nice to know there are good caring people like you in this evil, crazy world. Once again, THANK YOU and Bless you! Kelly Graves
A Place to Call Home: Embracing Gratitude for Your Generous Support
Your support has provided me with a wonderful place to live. Thank you, Constance Charles
Embracing Mobility: A Heartfelt Thank You for the Gift of Independence
I am truly humbled and so grateful to have been given a scooter which gives me my legs to get around. Thank you so very much!! Sandy Skzypek
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Legacy Living Leads To Legacy Giving
Meet PVM Legacy Society member Elaine Walton. Elaine has lived at the Village of East Harbor (VEH) in Chesterfield Township for 11+ years. She has been active in the Residents’ Association and serves on the Village of East Harbor Board of Trustees. But
Driving Together: Your gift paved a new way forward for Dennis & Dawn White
Your gift, yes YOUR gift, to PVM did another really good thing! Because you gave, Dennis & Dawn White can stay living together at The Village of Holly Woodlands. Dealing with the progression of Dennis’ dementia forced Dawn to the brink of exhaustion. &nbs
Helen’s Home was Her Car! You Gave Her a New Home at The Village of Warren Glenn.
Sadly, Helen Crocker’s story is not unique. At 73 years old Helen could not find housing she could afford. Regretfully, she ended up living in her car in a parking lot of a local grocery store. Your donation offered Helen a new path. A path that included a new home
Your Donation in Action: A Brand New Commercial Kitchen Brings Joy to Older Adults in Harbor Springs
Very soon those lovely smells of home-cooked meals will permeate The Friendship Center, located at and in collaboration with The Village of Hillside in Harbor Springs, year-round. Food will be cooked from scratch on-site instead of the prepackaged food currently being brought in
RECLINING AND HEALING AT THE VILLAGE OF MILL CREEK 100 LBS. LATER
Your donation celebrated and rewarded resident Steve Crose for losing over 100 pounds, yes 100 pounds! After years of being 400 pounds and taking a very serious fall, Steve faced knee replacement surgery. Through lots of hard work and diligently going to the local VA to wo
Generate Income for Life and Help PVM
If you are 70 ½ or older, you now have the opportunity to support your favorite charity (ie: PVM J) with a once-in-a-lifetime tax-free distribution from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) for a charitable gift annuity (CGA). A CGA offers a win-win for PVMF and you, the don
Caregiver’s Best Friend: Family Dynamics
Lynn Alexander talks about the importance of family dynamics when it comes to caregiving for loved ones. It’s important that family members recognize what might be going on behind the scenes with their loved ones, and find a way to make things happen in a positive way for their
Caregiver’s Best Friend: The Importance of Planning with Audra Frye
Audra Frye is the Director of Sales and Marketing at Presbyterian Villages of Michigan. She joins Lynn Alexander to talk about the importance of planning now and having family and staff involved to help create the best environment possible for a loved one when considering se
