Forefront Living (FL) is taking center stage in two videos produced by All Access with Andy Garcia and filmed at the beautiful Presbyterian Village North campus. Through a short documentary and commercial, viewers are introduced to the residents, teammates and values that make FL communities places where residents can feel at home and truly thrive….
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stronger together
A shared commitment to caring for patients and supporting families through some of life’s most difficult moments brought together Forefront Living (FL) and Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) to create a partnership grounded in aligned missions, values and a vision for the future of hospice care. In the first episode of At the Forefront, VNA President…
PVN Partnership with SMU Music Therapy
Presbyterian Village North (PVN), a Forefront Living senior living community, partnered with Southern Methodist University’s (SMU) music therapy program to provide Memory Support residents an outlet for bonding and expression. The next two episodes of At the Forefront podcast explore the power of music therapy and the joy it brings many PVN residents. The Power…
Grandmother of Juneteenth Visits PVN
In this powerful podcast episode, Opal Lee, the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” at 99 years old, shares memories of a lifetime of advocacy, resilience and purpose. Opal shares what inspired her to begin her historic walk for justice and how her unwavering determination helped reshape American history, leading the charge to establish Juneteenth as a federal…
Life Beyond the NFL: Stories of Resilience
In this episode, former National Football League (NFL) players David Vobora and Isaiah Stanback reflect on their journeys to and through the League. Throughout the conversation, they share the grit, discipline and defining moments of their experience. This chat dives into how leaving football challenged their sense of identity and forced them to rediscover purpose…
Faith Kids Welcomes Families for an Evening of Healing and Joy
On a crisp March evening, the doors of Forefront Living (FL) opened to welcome 19 children and 13 parents for Faith Kids. Faith Kids is a free monthly support group funded by the Forefront Living Foundation for children ages 3-18 who have lost a loved one. The March session offered a space of comfort and…
Women’s History Month: Celebrating Impact and Friendship
March is Women’s History Month, and across Forefront Living communities, it’s a time to celebrate the incredible impact of women in society and the power of friendship among them. Each community has put its own unique spin on honoring women’s achievements, hosting events and activities that shine a light bonds that inspire. From gatherings that…
Forefront Living Announces Katia Xiong as Executive Director of St. Joseph Village
Forefront Living is pleased to announce that Katia Xiong has accepted the role of Executive Director at St. Joseph Village (SJV). In this position, Katia will oversee the day-to-day operations of the community, supporting residents, families and teammates while striving to achieve operational excellence and a strong, mission driven culture. Katia brings more than 15…
A New Look Online for SJV
St. Joseph Village (SJV) just updated its website with a refreshed look and layout that better reflects the community as it is today. The update was completed in partnership with Inspire Senior Marketing (ISM) and focused on aligning the site with existing Forefront Living (FL) brand standards and overall tone. The new website provides easy…
PAHSA Leadership Transition Supported by Forefront Living
Following the announcement last spring that longtime Executive Director Cindy Ray would retire after 14 years of service, the Presbyterian Association of Homes & Services for the Aging (PAHSA) Board of Directors launched a search for the organization’s next leader. A committee was appointed to guide the process and that effort resulted in the selection…