Body, Mind & Spirit Challenge
Extending the Horizons for C. C. Young
WHAT IS THE BODY, MIND & SPIRIT CHALLENGE?
With more than 16% of Dallas area residents expected to populate senior care facilities and participate in programs and services in the coming years, C. C. Young has launched a $12,000,000 effort to extend its horizon with capital projects that are designed to propel this non-profit community into its next 90 years of service.
FUNDS GENERATED FROM THE BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT CHALLENGE WILL:
- Allow for a continuation of the C. C. Young Vision to provide a community where every life and every age is valued and enriched, for both residents and non-residents alike.
- Allow for C. C. Young to meet the raised expectations of sophisticated seniors who evaluate retirement and senior housing choices with a consideration toward active longevity.
- Provide for state of the art senior fitness and rehabilitation programs at the new Center for Wellness & Renewal.
- Provide for creative activity and educational enrichment through funding to the Endowment for Arts & Education, benefiting The Point, Center for Arts and Education at C. C. Young.
- Provide for memory making family gatherings as well as personal spiritual awakenings in the Central Park and Gardens.
- Provide improved dining experiences and dietary programs with a state of the art campus kitchen and renovated dining areas.
- Provide for new levels in healthcare with advanced technology including a campus-wide fully integrated healthcare software solution package and an electronic medication dispenser for campus and home healthcare use.
- Provide for swimming and aquatics fitness, one of the safest and most effective forms of physical exercise, at the Aquatics Center.
- Promote stimulation of the visual senses for those who walk our campus with improved terracing and landscaping.
- Ensure long term care and life enrichment programs through the C.C. Young Endowment, benefiting
C. C. Young residents.
WHO BENEFITS FROM THE BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT CHALLENGE?
Those who will benefit from your generosity include
C. C. Young’s 300+ residents, which include those in Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care (Alzheimer’s/Parkinson’s/dementia) outpatient rehabilitation and hospice; seniors in the community at large; families of our residents and area seniors; our future residents and their families, as well as C. C. Young’s professional staff of care givers and administrators.
WHY SUPPORT THE BODY, MIND & SPIRIT CHALLENGE?
With those over 65 being the fastest growing segment of the population, your gift to the Body, Mind & Spirit Challenge is an investment in a new generation of elder services and care, including holistic wellness programs, superior state of the art health technologies, mind enhancing arts and education programs and a new standard in home health care.
As a donor, you become one of C. C. Young’s collaborators, helping us to intensify and broaden our programs and services so that each individual may flourish in body, mind and spirit.
THREE WAYS TO PARTICIPATE:
- A gift to the Body, Mind & Spirit Challenge with no designation
- Designate funding for one of the seven funding initiatives
- Center for Wellness and Renewal
- Endowment for Arts & Education, benefiting The Point, Center for Arts and Education
- Central Park and Gardens
- Aquatics Center
- New Campus Kitchen and Renovated Dining Areas
- C.C. Young Endowment, benefiting the residents of C. C. Young
- State of the art healthcare technology
- Honor your loved one with naming of a dining room area, park bench in central park or bricks on C.C. Young Campus
LEADERSHIP
Dr. Don R. Benton, Chair
Danya Casey
Kathy Cothrum
Russell Crews
Jerry Farrington
Holly Hardison
Richard L. Rogers
Kent L. Shields, C. C. Young President