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Porter Hills Women’s Board: 50+ Years of Service
The Porter Hills Women’s Board is disbanding after more than 50 years of faithful service to the residents of Porter Hills Village. Its purpose was “to work in a volunteer capacity to give service, supply a personal touch, and aid in promoting the general welfare and happiness of the residents of Porter Hills.”Over the years,…
Sprouting Joy and Purpose at Chelsea Retirement Community Gardens
Prairie Cottages resident Fred Junger was walking through Dancey House at Chelsea Retirement Community (CRC) when Independent Living Life Enrichment Coordinator Hazel Mead asked him, “What do you know about chickens?” “Absolutely nothing!” was Fred’s reply. But he decided to give it a try.
Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, offering an opportunity to hold a conversation about the brain. As dementia continues to affect more and more older adults and their care partners, it is crucial to identify ways we can focus on the abilities of those living with dementia.
Happy Pride Month
We at Brio Living Services strive to carry out our Guiding Beliefs every single day. But specifically, today we would like to highlight our Guiding Belief of Inclusiveness in honor of Pride Month. We welcome all, regardless of faith, national origin, or any aspect of human diversity, and want all who live, work, and receive…
Leave a Legacy Month: Fred W. Ford’s Life of Faith and Service to Others
May is Leave a Legacy Month in Michigan. If there is a charitable cause or organization you are passionate about – like the UMRC & Porter Hills Foundation – Leave a Legacy Month could be the perfect time for you to consider creating or updating your will.
May is Older Americans Month - Celebrating Age My Way
May is Older Americans Month – Celebrating Age My WayEach one of us is unique, and how we age is unique to each of us as well. What better way to celebrate Older Americans Month than with this year’s theme: Age My Way.Every May, the Administration for Community Living, part of the U.S. Department of…