The Holy Family Chapel on the campus of St. Joseph Village (SJV) welcomes residents who seek prayer, reflection and spiritual quiet time at any hour. Inside the Catholic sanctuary, visitors experience distinctive works of sacred art created by Lyle Novinski, a former professor at the University of Dallas. His artistic vision shapes nearly every visual…
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On the Forefront – MARCH 2026 Newsletter
Click here to read the March 2026 issue of On the Forefront, Forefront Living’s monthly newsletter.
A Path to Purpose with Isaiah Stanback and David Vobora
The Forefront Living Foundation’s Spring Advisory Council gathering, hosted at the Marnie and Kern Wildenthal Center, featured a live audience podcast recording of At the Forefront with special guests Isaiah Stanback and David Vobora. The two former professional athletes spoke about creating positive community impact and are both using their platforms for service to others….
Bella Vida VIP Updates: Bagels and Bites with Brooks
This month, Bella Vida hosted two informational sessions to share the latest community updates with future residents. Thirty-three VIPs attended the morning session, followed by 23 in the afternoon, giving attendees another opportunity to hear directly from the senior living community’s leadership. Executive Director, Brooks Powell, provided an overview of current hiring efforts, sharing that…
Careers In Aging Month
In an effort led by LeadingAge, Forefront Living is highlighting Aging Services in March. Aging services isn’t one job. It is meaningful work, rooted in purpose, powered by relationships and making a real impact every day. Aging Services includes caregivers, dining teams, wellness, front desk heroes, marketing, leadership and more – each of whom make…
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…
Neighborly Fun at BV
Twenty-five Bella Vida (BV) VIPs, whose last names start with I–P, gathered for a fun future neighbor social at the BV Information Center. Guests shared their favorite travel destinations to kick off the event and break the ice over a delicious catered lunch by a private chef. A bell was rung to encourage everyone to…
FLF Raising Funds for Adult Day Stay Program
Presbyterian Village North (PVN), in partnership with the Forefront Living Foundation (FLF), is establishing an Adult Day Stay program for aging adults with neurodegenerative disorders to be housed on the PVN campus, located in North Dallas. Fundraising for the program is currently underway, with a lead gift of $300K already secured by the FLF. Day…
A Note from Brooks Powell – March 2026
Women’s History Month is a great time to recognize the impact of women in aging services. I’ve been blessed to have fantastic mentors and teammates throughout my career. One early mentor that stands out is Suzanne, the Executive Director of the first campus where I worked. Suzanne took the time to really get to know…