Hickman News
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Life for LGBT Elders in America Today
by Charles "Ebbie" Alfree III, Director of Advancement Recently, my partner and I began discussing our future; we want to be prepared to live a comfortable life once we reach our twilight years. Being that we are both healthy men in our early 40’s, neither of us are...
read moreLife in the Anna T. Jeanes Building
As you may have read in the Spring/Summer 2018 edition of Directions, The Hickman staff members, Ebbie Alfree and Jen Harris had a wonderful time chatting with new residents (Dick, Donna, Josie, Marie, and Pete) to learn about life in the new Anna T. Jeanes Building....
read moreThe Hickman Announces Art of Caring 2019 Co-Chairs and Date
As mentioned in the 2018 Spring/Summer edition of Directions, Art of Caring was a wonderful and successful fundraising event. We are excited to share these additional pictures of the night. More information about the 2019 Art of Caring on March 30th at Oakbourne...
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The Gift – and Benefits – of Letting Go
by Pamela Leland, PhD, Executive Director More than 30 years ago I had the privilege of hearing cultural anthropologist Jennifer James speak at a conference for nonprofit professionals. She was speaking on change in the workplace and both our roles in leading change...
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More Apps for Seniors
by Charles "Ebbie" Alfree III, Director of Advancement Last year I wrote an article titled, Apps, Making Life Easier for Seniors, for the Daily Local News. With advances in technology occurring on a daily basis…and since we are in the summer movie season when many...
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