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Responding to SCOTUS Rulings
Dear Residents, Staff, Family and Friends of Edenwald, As you have heard by now, there were two rulings issued by the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) at the end of last week regarding Affirmative Action and an anti-LGBTQ+ …
Honoring Juneteenth
June 19, 2023 Dear Residents, Staff, Family and Friends of Edenwald, Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union …
Embracing Pride: Celebrating Love, Diversity and Equality
Dear Residents, Staff, Family and Friends of Edenwald, As we begin the month of June, I want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the diversity and inclusivity that is at the heart of Edenwald. Pride Month is a …
A Letter from David Brown, Chief Information and Equity Officer
March 27, 2023 Dear Friends, The events of the past few years have forced us to acknowledge long-standing disparities and shortcomings evident in American and world culture. At Edenwald, we have taken time for not only self-reflection but also reflection …
Aging Gratefully [in Senior Living] with Erv and Marianne Sekulow – Editorial
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor of Jmore Aging Gratefully: Erv and Marianne Sekulow Jmore recently spoke with six local Jewish seniors to receive insights, in their own words, on how best to enjoy one’s twilight years. ‘A Family of …
Aging Gratefully [in Senior Living] with Carole Ellin – Editorial
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor of Jmore Aging Gratefully: Carole Ellin Jmore recently spoke with six local Jewish seniors to receive insights, in their own words, on how best to enjoy one’s twilight years. ‘A Lot of Light’ A Baltimore-born …
Black History Month Reflections – Week 4
Check out our Facebook and Instagram to find out what each person featured has in common! Final Week’s Features Marta Moreno Vega is the founder of the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI). She led El Museo del Barrio, is one …
Black History Month Reflections – Week 3
Have you guessed what everyone has in common yet? Here’s a HINT from Mark : The answer can be found in the images incorporated into this post. The answer will be revealed on our Facebook and Instagram on Tuesday, March …
Black History Month Reflections – Week 2
Take a look at each noteworthy person of color in this week’s reflections. Remember, each person featured throughout the month has “something else in common” — follow along each week and see if you can guess their commonality! The answer …
Black History Month Reflections – Week 1
In celebration of Black History Month, President Mark Beggs is taking time each day in the month of February to highlight individuals who have made significant contributions to society. In introducing this project, Mark said, “[This is] a time to celebrate …