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Supporting Families and Donors

Guides for Families and Donors

We know that choosing to support or transition a loved one to long-term care is a deeply personal decision. Our resources provide clear, compassionate information to help you navigate the journey and understand how your support makes a difference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Albright Foundation?

The Albright Foundation is a registered non-profit charity dedicated to raising funds for Albright Manor, a trusted long-term care home. Our mission is to support the exceptional programs, services, and facility enhancements that make life brighter for seniors. Every dollar raised helps ensure that residents at Albright Manor feel cared for, respected, and valued.

How do the funds raised by the Albright Foundation benefit Albright Manor?

Funds raised by the Albright Foundation go directly to support a wide range of programs and services at Albright Manor. These include recreational and wellness activities, therapeutic services like physiotherapy and occupational therapy, facility upgrades to create warm and welcoming spaces, and staff training initiatives to deliver compassionate, person-centered care. Your donations help create an environment where every senior can feel at home.

How can I make a donation to the Albright Foundation?

Donating to the Albright Foundation is simple and impactful! You can make a one-time gift, become a monthly donor, or make a memorial donation to honor a loved one. Planned giving and bequests are also welcomed as a lasting legacy. All donations receive a registered charitable receipt and are acknowledged on our Tree of Friends donor wall or in our donation book. Visit our “Donate” page or contact us for more information.

Are there ways to volunteer with the Albright Foundation?

Yes! Volunteers play a vital role in our mission. You can volunteer at special events, participate in community outreach efforts, or join our partnership with Delta Bingo and Gaming – Welland. Volunteers at Delta Bingo work in pairs, ensuring a friendly environment, and each session helps raise approximately $600 to directly support programs and services at Albright Manor.

How do I get involved with Delta Bingo and Gaming – Welland?

We’re always looking for adult volunteers to join our partnership with Delta Bingo and Gaming – Welland. Volunteers work in pairs at bingo sessions, providing a supportive environment and helping raise funds for Albright Manor. No prior experience is needed – just a willingness to help and a warm smile! Reach out to us to learn how to get started.

What types of events does the Albright Foundation host?

The Albright Foundation hosts a variety of engaging events throughout the year to raise funds and bring our community together. Three of our flagship events include the Silent Auction (June 16-22, 2025) and the Albright Foundation Fundraiser (September 13, 2025) and our Christmas Raffle (December 2025). These events are wonderful opportunities to support seniors at Albright Manor while enjoying time with friends, family, and community partners.

Can businesses or organizations partner with the Albright Foundation?

Absolutely! The Albright Foundation values strong partnerships with local businesses, service clubs, and community organizations. These partnerships help amplify our fundraising efforts and create a culture of caring for seniors. If your organization would like to partner with us, please reach out – we’d love to collaborate!

Is there a way to stay updated on Foundation news and events?

Yes! We regularly share updates through our website, blog posts, and newsletters. You can also follow us on social media for the latest news, volunteer opportunities, and event announcements. Sign up for our newsletter on our website to stay connected and informed!

Who can I contact if I have questions?

We’re always here to help! If you have questions about donations, volunteering, events, or partnerships, please reach out to us using the contact form on our website or by calling our support hotline. We’d love to hear from you and help you get involved in creating a brighter future for seniors at Albright Manor.