Connections
Connection is built through shared experiences, a sense of belonging, and the ways people support, encourage, and care for one another. Through these stories from across Vivie, Connections highlights the people, communities, and experiences that enrich lives.
More Than a Place to Live
For Kathy Lentz, Timber Pines by Vivie became more than a place to live—it became a place to grow, contribute, and form friendships. Discover how Kathy's enthusiasm for wellness, travel, and community helps make Timber Pines a vibrant place to call home.
More stories about connection and community
Investing in Growth
Kylie Schauff's journey at Vivie began as a care attendant and has grown into a rewarding career shaped by learning, opportunity, and support. Read how scholarship assistance helped her take the next step—and then the next.
The Impact We Make Together
20,800+
people served through senior living, home health care, hospice, wellness, and other services across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota.
42
team members supported through scholarships—an investment of over $165,000 in education and career growth.
2,416
volunteer hours shared by 120 volunteers, providing companionship, support, and service throughout Vivie communities and programs.
$582,270
in grant funding helped support arts programming, scholarships, and initiatives that strengthen the direct care workforce.
$1 million+
in total giving supported programs, services, and opportunities to enrich lives across Vivie.
With Gratitude
We’re grateful to the donors, volunteers, community partners, and supporters whose generosity helps enrich lives across Vivie. View our donor recognition list to see the individuals, families, organizations, and businesses who helped make this work possible.

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