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In addition to our staff contributors, we feature guest bloggers to share their expertise with our community.

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Happy Mother's Day: Celebrating an ageless love

A loving story from our Housing Director about the extraordinarily special experience she has had as a mother and Housing Director of H.O.M.E. Joining the staff, meant also joining a family, and in turn, her family has become an integral part of the intergenerational community that is H.O.M.E.

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How do you infuse love in the everyday?

Pam Smith writes a blog for H.O.M.E.'s Senior Moments. She discusses expressing love through ordinary tasks such as cooking or folding laundry. Other ways one can spread love is to volunteer with us; we have opportunities for groups to guest chef, paint, or just play games with seniors.

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Be SMART this year!

Social work intern Jack provides helpful tips for seniors on how to set SMART goals: goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-based.

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Impact Series: You gave Natalie hope.

After Natalie's home was foreclosed, she didn't know where to turn. Thanks to donors like you, she was able to find a new home and a community that supports her. Read about how you can help.

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Welcome to our fall intern!

Welcome to our newest intern from Chicago Semester! Daisy will be working with residents at Good Life Senior Residences.

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Who's got talent? We do!

Seniors who live in Good Life Senior Residences tell us about their special talents this Older Americans Month. We challenge you to "Engage at Every Age."

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Meet our Resident Assistants

Meet some of the young adults who live and work in our Intergenerational Housing program. They are an important part of our community.

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