News Release: 5/5/2025

Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury to Host Senior Living Economic Summit

Winchester, VA – June 10, 2025 – Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury (SVWC) will host the Senior Living Economic Summit on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in The Abbey located in Lawrence Hall on the SVWC campus. This dynamic event will bring together leading voices in real estate, financial planning, and senior care to explore the current and future landscape of retirement planning for seniors.

The summit will feature presentations from top industry professionals and attendees will gain valuable insights and have the opportunity to help shape a shared vision for the region’s aging population.

Event Highlights Include:

• Hot Breakfast at 8:30 a.m.

• Opening Remarks by Sherry Hudson, Director of Foundation & Marketing, SVWC

• Tommy Brewer, Managing Director, Ziegler – 9:05 a.m.

• Julia Connell, CFP®, Managing Director, United Capital Financial Advisors – 9:45 a.m.

• Ryan Price, Chief Economist, Virginia Realtors – 10:15 a.m.

• Rick Guthrie, President, Blue Ridge Association of Realtors – 10:35 a.m.

• Leila Ordorff, Senior Sales Counselor, SVWC – 10:50 a.m.

This event is hosted by Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury, with generous support from Valley Health as (Presenting Sponsor) and also support from First Bank (Friend of SVWC) and Blue Ridge Association of Realtors (Program Sponsor).

Professionals, caregivers, and community members interested in the evolving needs of seniors are encouraged to attend and RSVP by June 2 to Vanessa McAllister at vmcallister@svwc.org.