Heritage Ministries
Elyse Hazelton is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in development and administrative support. As the National Coordinator of Development at Heritage Ministries since November 2018, Elyse oversees various fundraising initiatives and event planning. Previously, from October 2011 to November 2018, Elyse served as the Executive Assistant to the CEO at Truck-Lite Co., LLC, where responsibilities included coordinating Board of Directors meetings and managing corporate travel. Elyse began working at Heritage Ministries in July 2008 as a Development Assistant, contributing to significant fundraising events and maintaining donor relations. Elyse holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Roberts Wesleyan University, earned in 2006.
Heritage Ministries
ROOTED IN FAITH. POWERED BY LOVE. We are a not for profit human services ministries for Seniors. Our goal is to fulfill our mission to serve others. Our full continuum of care grows within our community. We welcome seniors in every stage, extending solutions and access to quality care to those who need it most. VALUES Respect for human dignity Excellence in everything we do Acceptance of every person Compassion for all Honesty above all else MISSION To serve others through Christ-centered ministries which promote HOPE, DIGNITY, and PURPOSEFUL LIVING. VISION Heritage Ministries will be a trusted leader in the provision of human services that model God’s love. Heritage Ministries was founded in 1886 and has grown from its original campus in Gerry, NY, to six locations in New York with additional affiliations across the United States. As a not-for-profit provider of senior care and housing, Heritage is a leader in the industry, employing approximately 1,500 team members, and serving over 2,500 individuals annually. Heritage and its affiliates, Vinecroft Retirement Community, Ives Hill Retirement Community, Rolling Fields Eldercare Community, Hearthstone Communities, and The Kenney, provide rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, memory care, independent retirement housing, and assisted living. In addition, childcare is provided at two campuses, allowing for intergenerational programs.