The mentoring strategies of Ecumen's leadership development program, Velocity, are highlighted in "Learning to Get Things Done", a feature in the May issue of Twin Cities Business magazine.
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Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley recently concluded their second Academy for Lifelong Learning series, in which residents and community members participated in two college level courses. Reservations are now being accepted for the Summer series, which begins May 14 and will include another history course and second subject to be determined (soon!), by calling 952-698-5300.
Kudos to Jennifer Pfeffer, campus administrator of Ecumen Pathstone senior living community in Mankato. Jennifer is among three area leaders named by the YWCA as 2012 "Women of Distintion" and honored at a recent gala.
New four-part series on Baby Boomers and aging launches at Minnpost.com.
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Honoring Oma Grove, the newest member of Ecumen's Changing Aging Centenarian Club!
Johanna Quass, 86, gave a pretty neat gymnastic performance recently in Germany.
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A new post with new poll results on Minnesotans views on paying for senior services.
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Would you save more, plan for the future if you could see a photo of your future self? Research says we will. Try a photo morphing web site to test the theory.
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Ecumen guest blogger Jim Klobuchar connects via Facebook with Blaz, a Minnesota Vikings fan in Norway. Just one of his Facebook follies in this great post.
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I had the pleasure of spending some time recently with Ecumen Oaks & Pines residents Bud & Mae, in Hutchinson, Minn. Lovely people, great energy -- read their story. It is an honor and a privelege to get to know our customers and help create home, wherever they choose to live.
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