Foundation
Established in 1962, the Rose Villa Foundation underpins the promise of lifetime financial stability, education, and enrichment. As a resident of Rose Villa, you can rest assured that we will partner with you to help ensure that you are afforded financial and emotional support necessary to protect your residency and your future.
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Our Impact
Our mission is guided by our four pillars. These principles serve as guidelines for our commitment to supporting our residents in their most urgent time of need.Four Pillars of Support for the Rose Villa Foundation:
- Residents who find themselves in financial need can continue to live at Rose Villa while maintaining their well-being, dignity and independence.
- Support for programs or workshops about technology, financial planning, making end of life decisions, and much more.
- Residents will have access to resources needed to locate a trusted financial planner, consult with legal counsel about legal matters and find respite care for family members with dementia or Alzheimer’s.
- Operational grants can be leveraged for specific improvements that enhance the quality of life for residents at Rose Villa.
Donate
What does community living mean to you? We hope you share our vision of learning, growing, and supporting each other. Rose Villa’s tight-knit community embodies a philanthropic spirit and helps people to thrive.There are many ways to support the Foundation
- Celebrate! – Remember meaningful moments in life by making a one-time or recurring financial contribution to the Foundation. You can do so directly through our secure donation link.
- Become a monthly donor – Join the Pacesetters Club! Your monthly donation can easily be deducted from your checking account, charged to your credit card, or if you are a Rose Villa resident, charged to your resident account. It is easy to set up and can be cancelled at any time.
- A bequest – Bequests can be made in your will or trust – directing a gift to the Foundation allows you to leave a lasting legacy to the place you call home.
- Charitable gift annuity – Make a gift to the Foundation and we assure you will receive a fixed income for life at a rate based on your age.
- Fred Meyer Community Rewards program – Link your Fred Meyer card to the Rose Villa Foundation and every time you shop at Fred Meyer and use your reward card, the Foundation earns a percentage of your purchase! Please visit fredmeyer.com/ communityrewards. You can search for us by our name or by our non-profit number 94538.
- AmazonSmile – Amazon will donate 0.05% of your eligible purchase to the Foundation when you shop at Amazon. It is easy and FREE. Support the Rose Villa Foundation by starting your shopping at smile.amazon.com. Enter Rose Villa Foundation in the search box and start shopping.
The Foundation also holds several annual events that directly support our growing principle fund and increase our ability to serve.
Seeds Garden Center
Seeds Garden Center is Rose Villa’s Main Street shop filled with locally grown seasonal plants and vegetables, gardening supplies, unique home décor and gifts.- We carry an ongoing, rotating inventory of new, creative and practical gardening and nature-related items at very reasonable prices.
- We regularly host local experts who offer a variety of classes, workshops and gardening tips.
- We endeavor to keep Rose Villa green by collaborating with local conservation groups.
Located at Rose Villa on the corner of Main Street and River Road
Call 503-652-3203 for information.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Saturday
11am to 3pm
Board of Directors
Governed by a dedicated board of residents and community members, the Foundation's assets are professionally managed so that we will always be ready meet the needs of our growing community.
Bill CunitzPresident, Rose Villa Resident
Elliot McIntireSecretary, Rose Villa Resident
Joan ClarkSecretary, Rose Villa Resident
Vassar Byrd Treasurer, Rose Villa CEO
Margaret HamiltonRose Villa Resident
Nancy StreningConstruction Project Manager Property and Environmental Services Oregon Metro
Barbara TuckRose Villa Resident
Bob WeismanRose Villa Resident
Betty HosakawaRose Villa Resident
Marna Flaherty-Robb
Judie HansenPast President, Rose Villa Resident
Kayla Carruth, Phd.RVI Board Member
Linda L. ReedExecutive Director
Farmers' Market
Early summer through early fall, the Tuesday Market is open from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. every Tuesday (or as long as supplies last) -- and is chock full of beautiful home grown vegetables, seasonal fruits, fresh flowers and an abundance of delicious homemade baked goods. The market is entirely run by the Rose Villa resident gardeners and bakers. All proceeds directly benefit the Rose Villa Foundation. The Tuesday Market is located on Rose Villa’s Main Street. The season and harvest influences when the market officially opens each year, so check with us for details.
