Honoring Joan Moore: Hired on the Spot 35 Years Ago at Ecumen Bethany Community

Joan Moore was hired in 10 minutes and continues working as a Nursing Assistant at Ecumen Bethany Community 35 years later.

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Bress Nicneven, Environmental Specialist Supervisor

Bress Nicneven is Abiitan’s MacGyver. Like the TV character, he’s a wizard at problem-solving. 

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Vanessa Alvarado, Resident Services Coordinator

Service with a smile. A beaming smile that will warm your heart! That is what we see every day from Vanessa Blanco Alvarado, our Resident Services Coordinator.

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Danielle Olson, Executive Director

Under Danielle Olson’s leadership, Sunnyside Care Center has become a top performer.

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Tami Rakos and Jim Heymans, Ecumen Hospice

Tami Rakos and Jim Heymans of Ecumen Hospice approached the field at different times in life, but they agree that the profession is both demanding and extremely rewarding. And it’s all about honor.

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Amber Hernandez, Human Resources Specialist

Amber Hernandez is a people person – someone who genuinely wants to get to know everyone she works with and make them feel appreciated. 

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Living Ecumen’s Values: Pastor Ron Gerl, Chaplain

Pastor Ron Gerl of Ecumen Parmly LifePointes is a living example of everything Ecumen aspires to be. 

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Happy 100th Anniversary Ecumen Bethany Community!

Ecumen Bethany Community in Alexandria, Minn., is celebrating its 100th anniversary this weekend, including a vintage fashion show on Friday, a family carnival on Saturday and a 100-year worship celebration and concert on Sunday.

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Bernice Winter

Ecumen honors Bernice Winter, a resident of Ecumen Bethany Community in Alexandria, Minn., who is 100.

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Veteran’s Hill at Ecumen Bethany Community Honors Those Who Serve

It’s known as Veteran’s Hill – the hill below Ecumen Bethany Community’s Chapel in Alexandria, Minn.

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