Category: Programs

Front Porch Podcast

Episode 5: Welcome Love, Welcome the Stranger (Part 2)

Episode Description After losing his beloved wife of 50 years, David embraces a new chapter of life. From the inclusive Shabbat services he leads at St. Paul’s Towers, to teaching...

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Front Porch Podcast

Episode 4: Who Shall Live? Growing through Grief (Part 1)

Episode Description David E. Jackson spent his career as an educator, but some of his most profound “life lessons” have come out of navigating loss and grief. After evacuating his...

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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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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

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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Community Services

Front Porch’s Ruth’s Table, Bethany Center join in celebrations of artist Ruth Asawa

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is celebrating the opening of Ruth Asawa: Retrospective, the first major national and international museum retrospective of the groundbreaking work of Ruth Asawa,...

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Community Services

Impulsado por la Conexión: Los programas de Conexión de Front Porch

Read this post in English here. Cada mayo, la Administracion para Vivir en la Comunidad lidera la observancia nacional del Mes de los Estadounidenses Mayores (OAM por sus siglas en...

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Orgwide

Well Connected wins bronze for McKnight’s Innovator of the Year Award

Today, at its Excellence in Technology Awards + Summit, McKnights Senior Living announced that Well Connected, a Front Porch Community Services program, received the bronze for its Innovator of the...

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