The Artists of Kendal Creates: 2021
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/the-artists-of-kendal-creates-2021/
Kendal is home to many creative people and every two years, their artwork is front and center. This year’s “Kendal Creates” exhibit features more than 50 residents and 80 pieces of artwork, from paintings and photography to quilts and ceramics. Although this year’s exhibit is closed to the general
Values in Actions: Wellness & Healthcare
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/values-in-actions-wellness-healthcare/
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 known as Quakers
4 Myths about Growing Older
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/4-myths-about-growing-older/
for unfamiliar surroundings. We face new health challenges. We grieve the death of loved ones. These and other losses can cause periods of sadness and grief for older adults. Such feelings are common and normal, but chronic depression is not. Mythbuster #4: Depression Is Not Normal When Older First, recognize
What Is a “Resident-Driven” Community?
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/what-is-a-resident-driven-community/
of these will not be accomplished. Everyone has a unique perspective and his/her opinion should be valued. What Makes Kendal at Oberlin a Resident-Driven Community? At first glance, Kendal at Oberlin may appear like many other retirement communities. There are daily activities, social opportunities and private spaces where
Welcoming Diversity
https://kao.kendal.org/values/welcoming-diversity/
orientations? Kendal Values and Diversity Kendal communities have long held that diversity among residents, staff and boards strengthens our communities. It’s been noted in the Values and Practices of the Kendal System for decades, and is also a key focus in Kendal at Oberlin’s Strategic Plan. According
Kendal Collects 2017: Resident Stories About Art
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/news/kendal-collects-2017-resident-stories/
“Kendal Collects” is a biennial art show at Kendal at Oberlin, alternating each summer with “Kendal Creates.” The 2017 exhibit of runs through August 13, and features over 80 cherished artworks from residents’ private art collections. This year, a series of blogs and videos highlight some
Buckeye Community Bank Partners with Kendal at Oberlin
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/news/buckeye-community-bank-partners-with-kendal-at-oberlin/
Kendal at Oberlin and Buckeye Community Bank have partnered together to offer Kendal residents and staff banking services on the Kendal at Oberlin campus. Banking Services started in the middle of December for residents and will continue to transition for staff and Kendal at Oberlin’s
Kendal Values in Action
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/kendal-values-in-action/
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 known as Quakers
Leadership Training at Kendal
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/leadership-training-at-kendal/
For nearly 30 years Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff have been creating community in ways big and small. As the community prepares to celebrate its 30th birthday this fall, we’ll explore how the 110-acre campus, home to hundreds of residents over the years, creates unity at its community