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30 Years of Caring

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/30-years-of-caring

, and raise money with a creative basket raffle (basket organizers pictured below).                                                  This year, they also had a physician come to campus to speak about the communication challenges those with dementia face, and opened the talk to the public. This fall, Kendal

Values: High Quality Work Experience

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/careers-in-aging-services

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 and continue to grow with intentional regard for the principles of the Religious Society of Friends

Values in Action: Welcoming Diversity

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/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 and continue to grow with intentional regard for the principles of the Religious Society of Friends, also

Kendal's Values & Practices

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/kendals-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 and Practices, developed by The Kendal Corporation and adopted by all Kendal affiliates, are outlined

Values in Action: Environmental Sustainability

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/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 founded and continue to grow with intentional regard for the principles of the Religious Society of Friends

CEO Barbara Thomas retires

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/ceo-barbara-thomas-retires

Published: January 23, 2024 On March 2, 1992 Barbara Thomas headed to the third floor of a bank building in Oberlin to begin her new job with Kendal at Oberlin, “an organization that wasn’t even in the ground,” she says. That would come to completion 20 months later, on Oct. 6, 1993

80 Miles in 8 Days

https://kao.kendal.org/news/80-miles-in-8-days/

Kendal at Oberlin Resident Walks to Celebrate 80th Birthday Kendal resident Jim Walsh walks regularly for exercise around and near the KaO campus, but he’s planning to “step it up” a notch as he approaches his 80th birthday. Jim will walk 10 miles per day for 8 days – a total of 80 miles – just

Alzheimer’s Awareness

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/alzheimers-awareness

LIFE: A Dementia Friendly Foundation, which provides five weekly Memory Cafes in Lorain County and two in Wayne County.   To find Memory Cafes in other U.S. locations check this directory. The Kendal at Oberlin community on board Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff have been busy raising money

Voting 101

https://blog.kao.kendal.org/voting-101

Democrats running for state and local races.  The 2022 Oberlin Community Candidates Night Planning Committee, which included Kendal residents Jan Larsen, Dennis and Judy Cook, Elizabeth Aldrich, and 2021 OCCN's co-chair Sandi McClennen, worked with a coalition of 15 local organizations to host