REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emerald Heights, a leading nonprofit senior living community, proudly announces a donation of $305,000 to 15 local charities through its Social Accountability Committee.
This philanthropic effort highlights Emerald Heights’ enduring commitment to supporting organizations that reflect its core mission and values of Integrity, Courage, Trust, Compassion, and Respect. The selected charities focus on programs that enrich the lives of seniors, strengthen communities, and create volunteer opportunities for residents and staff to give back in meaningful ways.
“We are incredibly proud to extend our mission beyond our campus by supporting these outstanding organizations,” said Sandra Cook, Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations at Emerald Heights. “During times of hardship and loss of hope, we are honored to provide support — particularly to those addressing food security for older adults and other critical needs in our community.”
The 15 recipient organizations were chosen for their dedication to improving the lives of local seniors, families, and individuals. Together, they represent a diverse range of causes — from immediate assistance for those in need to long-term solutions for healthy aging and community engagement.
An awards ceremony celebrating these contributions will take place on December 17th at Emerald Heights.
Charitable Recipients Include:
- Medic One – $40,000
- South East Seattle Senior Center – $25,000
- Esperanza Apartments – $15,000
- Hopelink – $20,000
- American Parkinson’s Association – $10,000
- Sound Generations Meals on Wheels and Community Dining Programs – $25,000
- Project Access Northwest – $20,000
- Northwest Harvest – $30,000
- Cascade PBS – $20,000
- Pacific Media KNKX – $10,000
- KUOW – $10,000
- Jubilee Reach – $20,000
- Assistance League of the Eastside – $30,000
- Village Theater – $10,000
Through its Social Accountability Committee, Emerald Heights continues to strengthen its partnerships with local nonprofits, supporting initiatives that enhance well-being, foster inclusion, and build a stronger, more compassionate community.
About Emerald Heights
Emerald Heights is a premier Life Plan Community located in Redmond, Washington, offering a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle for older adults and a member of Emerald Communities. With a focus on health, wellness, and active engagement, Emerald Heights fosters an environment where residents thrive and contribute meaningfully to the greater community. Guided by values of integrity, stewardship, and empowerment, Emerald Heights remains dedicated to enriching lives and serving with purpose.
For more information about Emerald Heights or to learn more about the organizations supported through this year’s donations, please visit www.emeraldheights.com or contact Sandra Cook at sandrac@emeraldcommunities.com.
