Category Archives: Resident Story

Resident Volunteer Spotlight: Unifying and Uplifting the Community

Throughout the year, the Resident Services team executes numerous programs, presentations, and engagement activities at Enterprise communities. Park View at Ellicott City II resident Barbara Jones happily assists with planning and executing events to support and uplift her fellow neighbors.    Since moving into the community in September 2021, a year before the building’s renovation,…

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Resident Milestone: Heading Back to School for a Medical Assistant Certification

At 67, Darlene Hamilton, a resident of College Parkway Place in Maryland, is heading back to school. After spending her life serving others through a career in the medical field, she is about to start a certified clinical medical assistant certification program which will allow her additional opportunities for private duty healthcare work. “I care…

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Supporting Resident Success

Enterprise's Resident Services ensures residents have access to resources and supports available in the community. The four core focus areas that serve as a basis for all initiatives include the following: Community Building & Engagement, Economic Security & Mobility, Education and Health & Wellness. Learn more about our Resident Services team at enterpriseresidential.org/residentservices.aspx. Click on…

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Woodbridge Commons Pizza and Paint

On Thursday, April 6, families at Woodbridge Commons in Edgewood, MD, participated in a fun arts and crafts activity—Pizza and Paint. Earlier this year, Enterprise Residential Property Manager Kristen Bush hosted a pizza party, which residents greatly appreciated. Bush decided to host another pizza party during spring break this year, but this time she implemented…

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Resident Voices: Celebrating Hollins House Golden Girls

Meet The Golden Girls of Hollins House: Louise Watson, Sarah Sheldon, Jean Henry, three very good friends who have lived at Enterprise’s Hollins House community in Baltimore, MD for many years. From chair yoga to bingo, they do everything together – even providing emotional support to one another during challenging times. “Resident Voices: Celebrating Power,…

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A Fine Life

Gail Swain’s apartment at Park View at Naaman’s Creek in Boothwyn, Pa., looks out on a lovely, wooded area.  It’s nearing the end of summer and the trees are full and green.  She has several glass sculptures and ornaments lined up along the windowsill in her living room in varying shades of ocean sea-glass that shine as the sunlight pours in through the window.  …

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Purpose Driven

“I want to live in Paris,” said Sha’Miyae Hinton-Knight.    Sha’Miyae, 11, has been learning and speaking French since enrolling at the Baltimore International Academy, an internationally oriented learning environment that provides culturally and linguistically diverse education.  In addition to being bilingual, Sha’Miyae is smart and bubbly, and has a smile as bright as the pageant crown she’s wearing for winning Miss International United Maryland Preteen.     “Pageants are a great way for Sha’Miyae to practice…

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