I remember the day I became a “Senior Citizen.” It was my 62nd Birthday and I went to get my mail. An AARP booklet was in my mailbox before I even got one birthday card! I felt impending doom when I realized I was no longer just a “citizen.” I rushed inside and immediately went …
Ready for some Middle East cuisine? Few food groups embody such a wide array of different foods while still connecting each one to the same thread. In the case of Lebanese cuisine, earthly flavors and fresh ingredients are the focus, leaving behind much of the high-calorie fare prevalent in the typical Western diet. We are …
We are thrilled to introduce Heather Winn, CAM, LCAM. She contributes 18 years of experience with overall operations of multifamily, single-family, and commercial real estate property management as well as Homeowners Association Management. Heather is a Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) through the National Apartment Association and is a licensed Community Association Manager (LCAM). Heather is …
“You only have to listen to a summer night in August when the sounds of night creatures are so deafening, you have to close your bedroom window to sleep. What is this night chorus? It is mostly unseen — but sometimes when you take an evening’s walk, you catch a glimpse of the tiny tree …
Lisa Rogers, Community Nurse, for Givens Affordable Communities has recently developed an interest in the practice of tai chi. She took advantage of an opportunity to train with a master trainer and received her certification to teach. She will begin offering hourly classes for Givens residents starting mid-July. Tai chi is often described as “meditation …
The Porch Gathering is a safe and tender space of ‘human connectedness’ focused on mindful awareness, respect, empathy, and the giving and receiving of compassionate support centered around grief and loss. This grief and loss support group provides a safe space for understanding, growth and healing where every person and their experience are valued and …
Givens Geber Park has not one, not two, but THREE wonderful team members that are being recognized for their three- and five-year milestones, respectively. Doris Gant, our Administrative Coordinator, is everyone’s listening ear, sound board, and reliable companion. We often say without her, the place would crumble. She juggles multiple tasks with ease and humor, …
Givens Geber Park has not one, not two, but THREE wonderful team members that are being recognized for their three- and five-year milestones, respectively. Alison Forgeron has been a Resident Service Coordinator (RSC) for 3+ years! She plays a vital role in supporting and advocating for our residents and puts her whole heart into fostering …
Givens Geber Park has not one, not two, but THREE wonderful team members that are being recognized for their three- and five-year milestones, respectively. David Nault, Maintenance Technician III, is a ball of energy and a ray of sunshine. He is mysteriously always in two places at once, performing the world’s best balancing act of …
Sue Humphries of Givens Gerber Park is a representative of the sub-committee of the “Resident College” that was started in 2022 by Givens Estates residents. The Resident College serves to further educate residents and offers classes on various subjects for 4-week sessions of 2 hours each week. The format is palatable, accessible, and in Ms. …