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The Cathedral Square Difference
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Cathedral Square Assisted Living This community offers the benefits of assisted living at a choice location overlooking Lake Champlain in downtown Burlington. Conveniently located near the University of Vermont and Fletcher Allen Health Care, the community offers 28 assisted living units designed to be affordable to households wit... More Information.
2007 Accomplishments
2007 Highlights*At a ceremony in Montpelier in May 2007, CSC was awarded the Governor's Rising Star Award for our employee health and wellness program. Carmel Ewing, Human Resources Coordinator, accepted the award on behalf of CSC. CSC has 86 employees.
*CSC opened its 23rd property, Grand Way Commons, on May 1st. Located at 412 Farrell Street in South Burlington, the property includes 63-units of affordable housing for seniors. CSC is proud to have created a home “under one roof” for United Way of Chittenden County, a VNA Adult Day Program site, HomeShare Vermont, and CSC’s main offices, all of which together provide a unique resource center for information and services for seniors and individuals with special needs.
*Cathedral Square Corporation was honored in April 2007 by the Vermont Department of Housing and Community Affairs for its development of Whitcomb Terrace, special needs housing in Essex Junction. Cathedral Square, Housing Vermont, and the Village of Essex Junction received the fourth annual VCDP Community Achievement Award for Housing during a ceremony at the State House. The apartments at Whitcomb Terrace are designed to provide individuals of all ages and incomes the opportunity to live in housing that meets accessible design standards.
*Nancy Eldridge, Executive Director of Cathedral Square Corporation, was appointed to the American Association of Housing and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) Affordable Housing Finance Cabinet. She was also re-elected to the organization’s Northern New England chapter Board of Directors.
*Three new Board members were appointed to the Board of Directors for CSC; Charles Smith, Marvin Klikunas, M.D. and Paul Van de Graaf. Charles P. Smith is currently President and CEO of The Snelling Center for Government. Previously, he served in the Douglas Administration as Secretary to the Agency of Human Services and Secretary of Administration. Dr. Klikunas is an Assistant Professor at UVM College of Medicine and specializes in geriatrics. Paul Van de Graaf, Esq., is a federal prosecutor for the U.S. Department of Justice, having served in this capacity for 20 years in Philadelphia and Vermont.
*Michelle Lyons, a volunteer at Cathedral Square Senior Living, recently received the Governor’s Award for Outstanding Volunteer Community Service. Michelle was presented with the award in April 2007 by Governor Douglas in Montpelier.
*In February 2007, Cathedral Square Corporation completed the purchase of Whitney Hill Homestead in Williston, a property managed by CSC since 1991. Whitney Hill Homestead was owned by a Williston non-profit, Williston Elder Housing, Inc. Whitney Hill is designed in the style of an extended farmhouse with long porches and courtyards and provides a warm and gracious setting for those 55 and older. There is a VNA Adult Day Program located on-site.
