Art of Joy at St. Joseph Village There is an infamous art wall at St. Joseph Village (SJV) decorated with colorful, one-of-a-kind works created by the SJV residents themselves. That art wall was made possible thanks to SJV residents, Mr. Robert and Mrs. Dorothy Mansen. For the past four and half years, Dorothy Mansen has volunteered her time teaching art classes at the community every Wednesday from 2-3:30 p.m. in the second-floor activity center. “We were excited to display the art class… Keep Reading Tags art class, senior art
At The Forefront Podcast- Cooking With Chef Ke’o Velasquez, Hawaiian Poke At The Forefront lands at The Outlook at Windhaven for a cooking show segment. First up, Chef Ke’o Velasquez as he prepares his infamous Hawaiian poke. Using simple, fresh ingredients, Chef Ke’o guides us step-by-step through the recipe while sharing personal stories and the cultural roots behind his favorite dish. By Sarah Macias Keep Reading
At The Forefront Podcast- How Opal Lee Changed American History In this episode, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, Ms. Opal Lee walks us through the years of advocacy that led to a national celebration of freedom. This conversation is a celebration of perseverance, community, and the power of one voice that changed American history. By Sarah Macias Keep Reading
At The Forefront Podcast- Cooking With Chef Roberto Riera, Sea Bass Ceviche In this episode, At The Forefront continues its cooking tour at The Outlook at Windhaven—this time with Chef Roberto Riera of Venezuela, the outlook’s newest chef. Chef Roberto walks us step-by-step through making a delicious Sea Bass Ceviche with Leche de Tigre, all while sharing his cooking career story. By Sarah Macias Keep Reading
YouTube Contest Winners Thank you to all who participated in our recent YouTube contest! The winners from our operating communities will receive $3,500 off their January 2026 monthly service fee and a Bella Vida depositor received a $500 gift card. Here are the winners from each Forefront Living communities: Presbyterian Village North winner: Brenda Dillon The Outlook at… Keep Reading
At The Forefront Podcast- Growing Up With Opal Lee In this episode of At The Forefront the guest is the Grandmother of Juneteenth. In this powerful interview, Dr. Opal Lee talks about her childhood experiences that shaped her lifelong mission for justice. From growing up in segregated Texas to the traumatic night her family’s home was destroyed by a white mob, Ms. Lee shares… Keep Reading
National Veterans and Military Families Month, Veteran Residents Share Their Stories This month, Forefront Living (FL) continues to honor the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Services. In this episode of At the Forefront, three Vietnam veterans from FL’s operating communities – The Outlook at Windhaven, Presbyterian Village North and St. Joseph Village – share their powerful experiences from their… Keep Reading
At The Forefront Podcast- Message to Younger Generations In this final episode, we conclude our conversation with John “Lucky” Luckadoo as we honor his remarkable legacy during Veterans Day week. Lucky reflects on the invaluable lessons he learned during World War II and shares the message he hopes future generations will carry forward. Learn more about Forefront Living: www.forefrontliving.org By Sarah Macias Keep Reading
At The Forefront Podcast- The Choice to Serve in WWII In honor of Veteran’s Day, we begin this week by remembering our beloved John “Lucky” Luckadoo, a true American hero who lived to be 103 and 1/2 years old. In a never before seen interview, Lucky reflects on what inspired him to serve in WWII. He takes us back to his teenage years, sharing the… Keep Reading
