Cristo Rey High School Seniors Bring Thanksgiving Cheer to PVN Residents On November 21, the air at Presbyterian Village North (PVN) was filled with the mouthwatering aromas of a Thanksgiving potluck lunch. The Auditorium buzzed with conversation and laughter as More than 50 Independent Living residents gathered to celebrate the season of gratitude. This year, the festive atmosphere was made even brighter by the presence of… Keep Reading
Forefront Living Boards Meet at The Outlook at Windhaven Last week, the Forefront Living and Forefront Living Foundation Boards gathered for their quarterly meetings at The Hall, located within the newly opened Outlook at Windhaven in Plano, Texas. The day began with the Foundation Board receiving an exclusive tour of the state-of-the-art community, followed by their board meeting. Both boards then came together for… Keep Reading
Honoring Our Veterans In honor of Veterans Day, each of Forefront Living’s (FL) senior living communities celebrated the brave men and women who have selflessly served our country. Bella Vida, in San Antonio, held a special Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at Magnolia Pancake Haus to honor the community’s resident veterans. The lunch featured guest speaker Don Gleeson, a retired… Keep Reading
FLF End of Year Appeal Kicks Off The Forefront Living Foundation (FLF) End of Year Campaign committee gathered on Wednesday, November 6, at the lovely home of Katie and Neal Doherty, to sign letters supporting the Faith Caring Fund. Committee members include Cathy Bruff, Pam Busbee, Elizabeth Gambrell, Julia Glasgow and Jan and Arnie Holtberg. The End of Year Appeal raises critical… Keep Reading
BV Hosts Bark-tober Pooch Parade Bella Vida (BV) hosted its first-ever “Bark-tober Pooch Parade” at the BV Information Center! The “Howl-o-ween” event brought together BV VIP pet parents and their fur-babies for a spooktacular costume contest, complete with treats, tricks and tail wags. Each pup dressed to impress, competing for “Best Family Costume” and “Prettiest Ghoul.” The parade was filled… Keep Reading
A Life Well-Lived, A Tribute to Charlotte Test On September 14, 2024, at the age of 97, Charlotte Test passed away peacefully. True to her spirit, her obituary was simple, factual and understated – reflecting the humbleness with which she lived her remarkable life. Nowhere did it mention the profound impact she had on the city of Dallas through the legacy of her… Keep Reading
FLF Teammate Spotlight: Rose Donahue Rose Donahue recently joined the Forefront Living Foundation (FLF) team as Philanthropy Officer – Corporate and Annual Giving. In her role, she looks forward to building strong donor relationships as well as securing funding for critical initiatives while advancing the Forefront Living mission “to make each moment matter for those we serve.” We sat down… Keep Reading
At The Forefront Podcast – Pageants, Senior Living Communities and Everything In Between (Two-Part Special) PART ONE In this episode of Forefront Living’s At the Forefront podcast, host and Forefront Living CEO Tim Mallad, sits down with Vicki Keltner, Presbyterian Village North resident and current contestant in the Ms. Texas Senior America pageant, to share her pageant journey. The Ms. Texas Senior America pageant, taking place on Nov. 2, in… Keep Reading
Cristo Rey Partnership Brings Intergenerational Connection to Forefront Living At Forefront Living (FL), we believe in the power of community, connection and innovation. Our latest partnership with Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep reflects these values, offering unique opportunities for students and our organization alike. This collaboration is more than just a work-study program; it’s about creating meaningful, intergenerational interactions that enrich the lives of… Keep Reading
