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Father’s Day shopping is always challenging, but finding the perfect gift for a dad who has already downsized their belongings can be even harder than usual. Without a yard to care for or home to maintain, stereotypical gifts like grilling tools or handman gadgets become irrelevant. That’s why we’ve developed our top ten list of gift ideas for dad living in an assisted living community.
Choosing an Assisted Living community can be an overwhelming experience. There are so many things to consider and so many different types of options, it can be hard to know what makes the most sense for your loved one. We've created a guide to help you know how to prepare and what questions to take along with you when touring.
It is notable, when pressed to explain why she spends her time making these gifts, Wells didn’t say she loves making blankets and hats, instead she said, “I love to make people smile!” Perhaps that is the difference between a hobby and purpose, the motive behind the action. For Roma, she isn’t stitching together blankets, she is stitching together smiles.
Walton Inspires, a 501(c)3, was launched to leverage the power of mentorship, tutoring, and resourcing to help students reach their full potential. The organization offers practical tools like assistance with finding grants, scholarships, and help filling out applications, even extending their own scholarship to qualifying seniors attending Navarro College.