On October 19, 2023, Taney Village residents came together to organize an International Dinner to celebrate their diversity and bring people from different cultures and backgrounds together. Resident volunteer Edwina Stewart, along with other residents, took initiative to organize the event, but it was made possible by everyone who brought food. Stewart and other residents noticed…
Last week, Park View at Oak Crest hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Month Walk for the residents. The event aimed to promote awareness about breast cancer and support the cause of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Around 12 residents participated in the walk, wearing pink shirts to show their support. The community was also joined by…
On September 27, Hollins House held their 4th Annual Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall event! About 33 residents were in attendance, with two from sister community Heritage Crossings. Local organizations provided information for grief counseling, health resources and vaccines, HIV testing, and fresh vegetables for the community. The following organizations were in attendance: Roberta's House, Giant Food Pharmacy, Alterwood…
On September 21, 2023, the ECD Finance team gathered at Forest Ridge Apartments in Columbia, MD, for a day filled with heartfelt community spirit, teamwork, and purpose. The team focused on revitalizing the "neglected" after-school program space. A group of 39 volunteers took part in the event. They assisted in deep cleaning the desks and…
Residents of Park View at Oak Crest, a senior community in Harleysville, PA, had a special invitation from Pennsylvania State Rep. Donna Scheuren to visit the State Capitol in Harrisburg last week. The residents had a chance to sit in on a session of the House of Representatives and five veterans from their community were…
Westminster Overlook residents had a busy week with their first art show and weekly Friday coffee hour. For community art show, participating residents create their own colorful paintings, drawings and sketches. "All the residents who participated had a good time sharing their talents, the stories behind their artwork and some light refreshments with their neighbors…
Our Enterprise Healthy Eats program, one of our five core service areas, focuses on aiming to provide healthy food as well as access to health and nutritional resources. For No Senior Eats Alone Day on September 14 and to further educate residents on the food sources available to them, we had multiple communities receive lunch…
As our youth residents headed back-to-school earlier this month, our communities organized fun celebrations and backpack drives. Young residents were treated to a day of games, delicious food, prizes and backpacks with school supplies to start the school year off on a positive note. Red Run Overlook residents attended a game night for their back-to-school celebration and were…
Admiral Oaks, a family community located in Annapolis, Md., hosted a Community Day in August. About 150 residents attended the fun-filled event to enjoy food, games and so much more. Students living at the community were treated to a backpack and school supply give away just in time for the start of the new school…
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded a $3,750 grant to support youth literacy efforts at Island Walk, an Enterprise community. The grant will be used to support Enterprise Reads, an initiative of our resident services aimed at increasing access to and availability of literacy resources for residents living in Enterprise communities. “We are proud to award these grants to literacy…