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Roadmap to Residency

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Moving to a new home is not an easy task. But it can mean an exciting new beginning. When moving to a smaller house located miles away, the experience can be even more stressful. If you are considering moving to Kendal at Oberlin, we want to help you navigate the road to Oberlin, Ohio, with as much

Why Choose a Community that Values Diversity?

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likely to see couples, both same sex and opposite sex, and people of all ages wearing T-shirts, jewelry, tattoos and the like espousing a certain lifestyle or political view. Understanding and embracing all diversity is one of the founding cornerstones of Kendal at Oberlin, a life plan community

Volunteering at Kendal and in the Greater Community

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Volunteering is a way of life at Kendal at Oberlin. Collectively, residents logged more than 48,000 hours in 2014. Residents are active and engaged in volunteer opportunities at Kendal, and in the larger community as well. What Does Serving the Community Mean at Kendal? For the residents of Kendal

Happy Work Anniversary: Quinn Barbee

https://kao.kendal.org/blog/news/happy-work-anniversary-quinn-barbee/

This month Quinn Barbee is celebrating his 13-year anniversary as a Kendal employee.  During his tenure at Kendal he has worked in Facility Services – three years in Transportation and the last decade in Maintenance. “I love being able to give the residents the support they need and to treat

A Record Year for Kendal at Oberlin Volunteers!

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What makes a difference these days?  The time and energy that Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff provide as volunteers makes a significant difference. Nearly 25 years ago, soon after Kendal opened its doors, founding residents initiated a “Volunteer Clearing House”.  The purpose was to match

2019 Spring Open House

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Memorial Day Weekend – May 24 through May 27 While here, stroll the grounds, tour cottages, apartments and community spaces, and visit Kendal’s art galleries. All three galleries will feature Kendal Collects, an exhibit of favorite works of art collected by Kendal at Oberlin residents. Tours

Kendal at Oberlin is Home: A Family Affair

https://kao.kendal.org/blog/kendal-at-oberlin-is-home-a-family-affair/

Helen Wagner moved to Kendal at Oberlin in 1993 with little thought of starting a family tradition. Widowed and living in nearby Wellington, the 86-year-old woman wanted a home where she could meet new friends, continue to be independent and play her beloved bridge. She was able to do all three

John Bartram Arboretum is II

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  Take 100+ acres of diverse habitat, add 500+ environmentally engaged Kendal residents and staff and the result: The John Bartram Arboretum at Kendal at Oberlin.  Now seven years later the arboretum has reached a “major milestone.” It is now a Level II facility, joining just 170 other arboretums

College Podcast Project Highlights Kendal

https://kao.kendal.org/blog/college-podcast-project-highlights-kendal/

During her first week on campus, Sarah Dalgleish visited Kendal at Oberlin for Oberlin College’s annual day of service. “A cool place with amazing people,” she thought. Sarah’s interest in Kendal continued to grow, and as she looked for a topic for her Winter Term 2018 project, she decided