Sustainability

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Collington Community Commitment: Sustainability, Inclusion, and Community

At Collington, the spirit of innovation, collaboration and environmental responsibility is woven into the fabric of everyday life. Guided by a shared commitment to sustainability, inclusion and community engagement, residents…

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Lathrop Community Stewardship in Action: Efforts to Protect the Land

If you’ve lived at Lathrop for any amount of time, chances are you’ve heard the word “invasives” and maybe even winced a little at the mention. Plants like bittersweet, glossy…

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Kendal at Ithaca: Environmental Protection- How Passion Shapes Meaningful Change

Staff members and residents at Kendal at Ithaca actively engage in efforts to protect and improve the environment. From implementing environmentally friendly policies to collaborating with sustainability groups, Kendal at…

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The Kendal Difference in Sustainability

At Kendal, sustainability efforts span across initiatives big and small, making tangible differences in how residents live and Affiliate communities thrive. Kendal’s approach to sustainability is about more than checking…

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Members of the Community Forestry Project stand at a tree planting site to celebrate Kendal at Ithaca being recognized as a 2024 Tree Campus by the Arbor Day Foundation.

Kendal at Ithaca Earns Tree Campus Recognition from Arbor Day Foundation

Ithaca, NY (January 15, 2025) —The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Kendal at Ithaca as a 2024 Tree Campus, which celebrates a commitment to enhancing community well-being through tree education,…

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Artistic Transformation: Reusing Old Chairs

Raising Money to Support Oberlin Community Services Wooden chairs donated by vendors at Main Street Antiques, repaired and whimsically decorated by Kendal at Oberlin residents, to be sold at the…

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Sustainable Walkways and Garden Addition

August 13, 2024 – As part of our commitment to sustainability, we have introduced a beautiful garden addition to Barclay Friends, designed to enhance the well-being of residents. The garden’s…

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Go Collington! 4 Benches in 2 Years 

Collington residents enjoy new benches around the community from their efforts of recycling plastics.

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Out on a Limb for Trees

Spring is in full bloom at Collington! Read this blog to learn more about Spring in the community.

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