Established in 2021, the Avamere Family Foundation serves as a resource for Avamere employees who have experienced financial hardship due to tragedy, illness, or an extreme life event. Inspired by CEO Rick Miller and his wife Erika Miller, this foundation allows leaders and employees across the Avamere Family of Companies to elevate the company’s mission of serving seniors to enhancing the lives of fellow employees as well. LEARN MORE The Avamere Family Foundation serves as a resource for employees across our family of companies. We enhance their lives so they can continue enhancing the lives of our valued patients and residents. Grant Committee The Grant Committee reviews grant applications and recommends recipients to the board, making decisions consistent with the foundation’s mission and vision. Avamere Family Foundation Board Our three-person board drives our foundation mission, oversees foundation operations, and reviews grant applications referred by the Grant Committee. Grant Criteria The Grant Committee reviews applications and makes recommendations to the Avamere Family Foundation Board. Grants are awarded monthly. Employees are eligible to apply if the following conditions are met: 1. Eligible relationship to Avamere Current employee of Avamere (for at least six months) Recent retiree of Avamere (within six months) Family member of a recently deceased Avamere employee (within three months) 2. You or an eligible dependent (household member under age 18) have experienced financial hardship due to a qualifying event that happened within the past 90 days. A qualifying event is: A natural disaster (flood, earthquake, wildfire) has affected your primary residence A serious illness or injury (employee or eligible family member) affects your ability to pay for basic living expenses A death (employee or eligible family member) when loss of income, funeral expenses, or uninsured medical expenses affect your ability to cover basic living expenses Extreme circumstances (fire, robbery, assault) that affect your ability to cover basic living expenses 3. You have not received an Avamere grant within the calendar year 4. Applicants may be asked to provide additional documentation of the event, including: Bills, invoices, statements, and/or receipts A published obituary or death certificate for expenses relating to a death Fire, police, or other official report for applications resulting from catastrophic events An application grant does not guarantee support. If you receive a grant, the support is not considered an employee benefit. Applications are assessed without regard to your work evaluation or position within the company, and will not impact your employment in any way. APPLY TODAY The Avamere Family Foundation serves and supports team members across all of the Avamere Family of Companies. Grant Application You enhance lives every day. We want to enhance yours. The Avamere Family Foundation serves as a resource for Avamere employees who have experienced financial hardship due to tragedy, illness, or an extreme life event. This program enables employees to apply for grants to cover unexpected expenses and support their basic living needs. See if you qualify and apply below! APPLY TODAY Our Blog: Foundation Stories Read heartwarming stories from grant awardees and keep up with news on the Avamere Family Foundation! Introducing the Avamere Family Foundation The Avamere Family Foundation provides support to employees who have experienced financial hardship due tragedy or extreme life events. read more Contact Us 1 + 10 = SUBMIT 47 N State Street, Suite 200, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 FamilyFoundation@Avamere.com Let's Socialize!