Month: November 2025

Front Porch Podcast

Front Porch Podcast – Episode 3: Former Pro-Wrestler Victor Ceron Pays It Forward

Episode Description Before Victor Ceron fell in love with senior living he was known in the pro-wrestling world as “Kafu: The Brazilian Beast.” In this episode, Victor shares how his...

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Our Foundation

More than a fundraiser: Philanthropy Week builds a community of givers

Summer brings more than just sunshine to our communities; it brings a vibrant, week-long celebration of generosity, connection and pure fun. This year, the annual tradition of Philanthropy Week unfolded...

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Front Porch

Kitchen trailer brings state-of-the-art cooking to Casa de Mañana and beyond

Front Porch has used a kitchen trailer before, but never one like the state-of-the-art customized trailer developed for Front Porch by ContekPro. Previously, when one of Front Porch’s communities went...

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Our Foundation

From World Travelers to Community Builders

For Pat Stein and Linda Scott, life has always been an adventure. After both being widowed, they found each other in a birdwatching class in 2009. That shared interest blossomed...

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Our Foundation

The Power of Partnership: Redefining Philanthropy in Our Communities

For many, the word “philanthropy” conjures a simple, one-way image: a donor writes a check and an organization uses it to provide a service. While generous, this traditional view is...

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Front Porch Podcast

The Front Porch Podcast – Episode 2: Building Belonging

Episode Description From her early years as member of a large migrant family—following the crops from town to town— to her work as teacher, principal, and advocate, Dorothy Astorga has...

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Front Porch Podcast

The Front Porch Podcast – Episode 1: Discovering Jean

Episode Description Jean Owen always thought of herself as “somebody’s someone” – first as her mother’s daughter then as her husband’s wife. It wasn’t until she moved to Villa Gardens...

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Front Porch News

ARCH, a development advisory company, joins Front Porch to maximize impact

Front Porch Communities and Services has acquired ARCH to serve as an internal and external development company as a wholly owned subsidiary of Front Porch. ARCH will continue to serve...

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