The Village Movement: How Elders Are Aging in Place
WTTW – Phil Ponce discusses the movement with Dianne Campbell, executive director of Lincoln Park Village. Click here to watch the...
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AARP – âThe Real Social Networkâ
âIn its own quiet way, the Village movement represents a radical rejection of the postwar American ideal of aging in which retirees discard homes and careers âŠâ Click here to...
Learn MoreâRetirees Turn to Virtual Villages for Mutual Supportâ
The New York Times says, âAn offshoot of the sharing economy, virtual villages are popping up all over the country. Currently, there are 190 villages in 40 states, ⊠[with]...
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Click the titles below to watch the following videos: Give Help, Get Help Volunteer First Call for a Handyman Weekly...
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Carmen Salas, Programs & Communications Coordinator
When Carmen Salas answered an ad for her job as Communications Associate, she moved from educational administration into the multi-faceted world of the Village. For more than a year...
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Dorothy French: What Her Daughter Did
After living for years in Florida, Dorothy French moved to Chicago to be near her daughterâs family. She loves to play bridge, but there aren’t enough bridge players in the...
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Peggy Walker: Recognizing Special Needs
When Peggy Walker’s son decided to transition eight years ago, Peggy’s first and greatest fear was for his safety. But for a number of years Eli had pursued an academic...
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Bob Spoerri: A Village Built to Last
When Bob Spoerri joined The Village Chicago, he had just taken on a challenging new position, managing a start-up company. Bob had been involved in entrepreneurial ventures all of his working...
Learn MoreNBC – Worried About Your Parents Living Alone?
It Takes a Village: Seniors Thrive While Living at Home. Click here to see the...
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Crainâs Chicago Business – âIt Takes a Villageâ
May 5, 2016 | From Crainâs Chicago Business: âA new model of senior living is taking hold across the country, with one in Lincoln Park at the forefront.â Click here...
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