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SF Examiner: Thwarting loneliness epidemic, SF Village creates intergenerational ties
More than ever, the loneliness epidemic is a topic of concern and discussion. Recently, Denise Sullivan of the San Francisco Examiner interviewed our team to learn about our work and how we have created an intergenerational community that ranges from the Silent...
EngAGED Communities- Podcast
Photo reproduced from the original website. What does an EngAGEd Community look like? This was the topic of conversation between Dr. Jane Barratt (Secretary-General, International Federation on Ageing) and Marcia Weisbrot, SFV member, Art Therapist and Educator at...
Solving the Loneliness Epidemic, Two Generations at a Time
Recently, our partners Madeline Dangerfield-Cha & Joy Zhang, Mon Ami co-founders, wrote an article published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. In their article, they discuss how their business to mitigate loneliness evolved during the pandemic and how San...
Let’s Take Action on Climate Change Together
Climate change touches everyone. It’s a collective crisis requiring a collective response. Multi-cultural, multi-generational coalitions raising their voices and demanding large-scale action to preserve the planet that we share. Climate activist Bill McKibben recently...
Pioneering Program Assists Seniors Transition from Hospital to Home
Sutter Health featured our collaboration with the California Pacific Medical Center’s Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) Unit on their website. The article speaks about our Wellness Program, also known internally as the Hospital Readmission Prevention Program, a...
Villages: More than getting help, it’s about sharing life with others
Like many of us, Larry Zabo was surprised to learn that he could develop new and loving friendships late in life. “I was overjoyed to reach 80,” he said, “but then came a new reality of vulnerability at my age, and mortality.” As a single gay man without...
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Larry Lurie,
member and volunteer since 2010