Westminster in the news.
Westminster Home Connection | News Channel 5
'We can’t just build our way out of the problem.' How a donation will help our neighbors age in place.
Westminster Home Connection | Sage Awards
The Sage Awards honors older adults who have improved the quality of life in our community and organizations that have significantly and positively impacted the lives of older adults in Middle Tennessee.
Westminster Home Connection | News Channel 5
Through grants and private donors, Westminster Home Connection provides repairs and mobility modifications designed to help people age in place.
Battling Affordable Housing I WSMV News Channel 4
It can be hard enough to buy a house in Nashville, especially if you’re on a fixed income. But it can be just as hard holding onto a home if your age and finances keep you from making necessary repairs. That’s where one organization is stepping in to help.
The nonprofit organization Westminster Home Connection helps older or disabled Nashvillians preserve their homes at no cost to the homeowner.
Westminster Home Connection | Aging Matters | NPT
The majority of Americans desire to remain in their homes as they age, but too often the costs of home ownership and maintenance expenses lead to unsafe living conditions. Westminster Home Connection provides free basic repairs and mobility upgrades for older adults and people living with disability. This helps people successfully and safely age in place.
Fall Prevention | Aging Matters | NPT
Each year, millions of people over age 65 fall. In fact, falls are the leading cause of injuries among older adults. Those numbers should give us pause, but they shouldn’t paralyze us with fear. There are things we can do to prevent falls from happening. Join NPT as we discuss FALL PREVENTION on this edition of AGING MATTERS. Westminster Home Connection’s feature starts at 17:30.
Introduction to Westminster Home Connection
A brief description of how Westminster Home Connection is helping older adults and those with disabilities with critical home repairs, mobility modifications, and sort-pack-move services so that they are able to keep their homes and age in place safely.
Davidson Co. Long-Term Recovery Group Reflection: One Year Into Tornado Recovery | Community Foundation of Mid TN
Members of the Davidson County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) reflect on the recovery efforts since the March 2020 tornadoes. Finding and serving tornado survivors — in the midst of a worldwide pandemic and economic crisis, no less — remains the laser-like focus of the LTRG.
In Rural Communities | Aging Matters | NPT
This edition of AGING MATTERS considers the benefits and disadvantages of aging IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. Scott-Morgan Community Development Corporation’s feature starts at 8:15. SMCDC is our East Tennessee partner. Westminster Home Connection’s feature starts at 12:20.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Westminster Home Connection’s origin came out of the response to the 2010 Nashville Flood by Westminster Presbyterian Church through Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, the emergency and refugee program of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A.