
Celebrating 35 Years of Community at Lathrop
On May 21, Lathrop Community celebrated a remarkable achievement—the community’s 35th anniversary and 20 years as a Kendal Affiliate. “As the new CEO of Lathrop Community for the past six…
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Quaker and Zen Influences on the Kendal Life Plan Model
A Fusion of Two Dynamic Paths In February, Ensō Verde – A Kendal Affiliate, hosted a virtual gathering for over seventy priority members who have joined the Ensō Verde waitlist…
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Kendal's Values & Practices
Published: September 28, 2022 Since January we have been exploring Kendal’s Values and Practices, which have guided the Kendal at Oberlin community since its inception in 1993. The Kendal Values…
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Values in Action: Environmental Sustainability
Published: April 27, 2022 Kendal at Oberlin, and Kendal Corporation’s other affiliates are independent and not part of, or sponsored by any religious or social institution, but they were…
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Values: High Quality Work Experience
Published: August 24, 2022 Kendal at Oberlin, and Kendal Corporation’s other affiliates are independent and not part of, or sponsored by any religious or social institution, but they were founded…
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Values in Action: Welcoming Diversity
Published: July 27, 2022 Kendal at Oberlin, and Kendal Corporation’s other affiliates are independent and not part of, or sponsored by any religious or social institution, but they were founded…
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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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Discovering Common Ground: Quakerism and Zen
To many, the name “Kendal” is synonymous with Quaker values. Recently, Kendal has celebrated growth with new Affiliates that expand beyond these principles and bring a spiritual component more aligned…
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Quaker Values In Action at Lathrop
With new senior housing developments emerging each year to accommodate the increasing older population, how can we distinguish one community from another? To be sure, adult living environments vary significantly.…
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