Mission
THE GOOD SHEPHERD-FAIRVIEW FOUNDATION, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AFFILIATED WITH FGS, INC., GOOD SHEPHERD VILAGE AT ENDWELL, INC. AND GOOD SHEPHERD-FAIRVIEW HOME, INC. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO GOOD SHEPHERD-FAIRVIEW HOME FOR ADULT CARE FACILITY RESIDENTS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES. THIS IS DONE THROUGH A YEARLY FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN CALLED THE LIVING CARE FUND. THIS CAMPAIGN INCLUDES GIFTS TO THE ANNUAL LIVING CARE FUND AND TO THE LIVING CARE FUND ENDOWMENT. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ALLOCATES FUNDS FOR GRANTS TO THE HOME FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES, RESIDENT WELLNESS PROGRAMS, STAFF EDUCATION/TRAINING, AND EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIP/TUITION PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO AREA STUDENTS ENROLLED IN HEALTHCARE CURRICULUMS AT LOCAL COLLEGES. IT PROVIDES COMMUNITY GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AS SEED MONEY FOR NEW PROGRAMS OR TO EXPAND AN EXISTING PROGRAM THAT WILL ENHANCE THE LIFE OF THE ELDERLY IN ITS COMMUNITY.