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Should You Move to Be Near Children and Grandchildren?

Of the nearly 70 million grandparents in the United States, 80% of them say that living near their grandchildren is very important to them, according to an AARP study. Yet,…

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Asking More Questions When Comparing Senior Communities - Part II

In a previous blog, we introduced the importance of asking the right questions when comparing and, ultimately, choosing a senior community for oneself or a loved one. Many times, the…

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Nourishing the Hungry Heart: The Link Between Food and Love

In Barbra Streisand’s new autobiography, the iconic diva details the painful relationship she had with her emotionally unavailable mother, writing, “I realize my mother did show love, in some ways.…

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Sustainability is a Key Focus for Kendal

Sustainability has become a top priority for many communities and organizations, and Kendal Affiliates are no exception. Where You Live Matters writes, “Green building initiatives began about 20 years ago…

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Here Today, Here Tomorrow: Make Your Resolutions Stick

Why Do We Make Resolutions? History tells us that New Year’s resolutions date back 4,000 years to the ancient Babylonians, who made promises to the gods to pay their debts…

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A Year of Opportunities-Kendal Charitable Funds

2023-A Year of Opportunities Over 2023, Kendal shared many inspiring stories, highlighting the impact Kendal Charitable funding opportunities have afforded. In this article, we recap the amazing stories that were…

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Respect for Every Individual-Quaker Values

Quaker values emphasize simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship. One expression of these values is respect for every individual. A previous post on how Kendal dispels ageism outlined a…

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Kendal at Hanover Brings Education and Understanding Around Gender Awareness and Identity

Kendal at Hanover Takes Next Steps in Creating an Inclusive Campus Kendal Charitable Funds (KCF) opened its latest round of affiliate grants last year, inspiring Kendal at Hanover to take…

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Shedding Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder

New beginnings! New You! As you engage in festive shopping, listen to holiday music, and celebrate the joys of the season, take a minute to show kindness to those who…

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