Our mission to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love is brought to life through the generosity of people like you.
So many special programs, services and amenities are made possible by our donors. Below you will find various opportunities that make up “fullness of life” in our communities. If you would like to invest in this mission, we invite you to give to whichever area means the most to you.
Greatest Need
Greatest Need
Empower communities to use funding for high priority needs.
Bridge
Bridge
“Bridge the gap” for a resident struggling to make ends meet.
Spiritual Life
Spiritual Life
Invest in the care and guidance offered by our chaplains.
Activities
Activities
Encourage residents to try new things or pursue interests that bring them joy.
Building Enhancements
Building Enhancements
Help residents feel at home by keeping our buildings beautiful, comfortable and up to date.
Outdoor Enhancements
Outdoor Enhancements
Create opportunities for residents to experience nature and enjoy the outdoors.
Equipment
Equipment
Invest in excellent care by replacing worn tools and providing cutting-edge technology.
Staff Scholarships
Staff Scholarships
Provide resources for outstanding staff members, leading to high quality care for residents.
Staff Appreciation/Assistance
Staff Appreciation/Assistance
Show appreciation for a team's hard work or bless an employee facing a financial emergency.
Please contact us with questions or if you would like guidance on how to give in a way that is most meaningful to you. Matthew Crawford, Vice President of Philanthropy | 952-855-5181
In 2018, Augustana Care and Elim Care merged to form Cassia, a name selected from the Bible, which signifies
“Servant’s Heart.”
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” Colossians 3:12
COMPASSION
We serve and love like Christ by seeking to understand, walking alongside and uplifting one another.
“In everything set them an example by doing what is good.” Titus 2:7
INTEGRITY
We nurture trusting relationships and make honesty the foundation for all interactions.
“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 5:14-15
EXCELLENCE
We distinguish ourselves by anticipating needs and exceeding expectations.
“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2
INNOVATION
We create an environment where we are empowered to foster and celebrate new ideas.
“Based on the gift each one has received, use it to serve others, as good managers of the
varied grace of God.” 1 Peter 4:10
STEWARDSHIP
We faithfully care for and utilize our resources.
“And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.” Colossians 3:14
UNITY
We live the Mission, Vision and Values of Cassia.
“And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them.” Luke 6:31
RESPECT
We treat each person with dignity, consideration and care.
“From whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love.” Ephesians 4:16
COLLABORATION
We value partnerships to cultivate and ensure a richer quality of life.
