2025 Event Information

Save the Date!
Our Virtual Fall Gala will be hosted on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm. More information will be coming forward soon.

This year’s theme is From the Mountains to the Coast: Quality Care, No Matter Where! We want to highlight the bright spots of long-term care. Do you have a long-term care success story? Whether it’s an event, success in a Resident Council, or another positive story, please share this story on our Google Form by clicking here and your story may be showcased during the Fall Gala!

2025 Sponsorship Information

Click here to find sponsorship levels for organizations.

Click here to find sponsorship levels for individuals.

Sponsorships can be made via our website by clicking here or through check mailed to

Friends of Residents in Long Term Care
514 Daniels Street, #205
Raleigh, NC 27605

Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors!

Presenting
AARP NC

Platinum
NC SHIIP
BJ Gustinis
Bill and Marty Lamb

Gold
Carol Woods Retirement Community
National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter
North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association
Twilla and Brad Allen
Dave Cottengim
Helen Savage
Robert and Vickie Turner
Jim Wikle

Silver
EveryAge
Edward Jones- Kevin Lunsford
Gugenheim Law
North Carolina Association of Area Agencies on Aging
PhRMA
Vaya Health
Bennett Cotten
Chris Fink
Amy Johnson
Mike Kondratick
Susan McCracken
Lauren Zingraff
Rhonda Zingraff

Friends
Dick Chady
Dana Courtney
Lisa Gwyther
Merrilee Jacobson
Victor Orija
Lynne Perrin
Pat Weaver
The Generations Study Group

Special Thanks
NC Justice Center
Paul Gray
River Landing at Sandy Ridge