Messiah Lifeways

03/09/2026

This National Social Work Month, Messiah Lifeways proudly celebrates the compassion, dedication, and advocacy of the incredible social workers who enrich the lives of those we serve each day. Thank you for being the heart of our community and for living out our mission with excellence and care!

03/06/2026

Happy Employee Appreciation Day!🥳 Today, we celebrate the incredible team at Messiah Lifeways whose compassion, dedication, and above-and-beyond care make a difference in the lives of those we serve every single day. We are so grateful for each and every one of you—today and all year long. 🫶🧡

03/04/2026

In the latest edition of Unscripted, discover simple, thoughtful ways to nurture your physical, emotional, spiritual, and social wellness—no matter the season of life you’re in.

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We often think of life in seasons. Spring, serving as a time of growth, followed by the flourishing of summer, the inevitable pruning and shedding of fall, and winter—a period for quiet reflection and inner development. As we move through these annual, earthly seasons and the less predictable, int...

02/24/2026

Happy Anniversary to the team members who reached years of service milestones in 2025! This year, we are blessed to recognize the years of service of 41 Messiah Lifeways team members who have worked here for anywhere between 5 years and 45 years. Together, these 41 team members represent 570 years of serving older adults in Central Pennsylvania!

🎉5 years: Amber Hiti, Ann Stewart, Brenda Leibundgut, Eric Dunant, Elizabeth Slaseman, Latonya Piper, Erin Grable, Matthew Blouch, Reagan Shatzer, Prativa Bhattarai, Rebecca McGee

🎉10 years: Adrienne Mann, Amanda Moyer, Angela Evans, Cynthia McCavitt, Michelle Hileman, Jared Weaver, George Swartz, Caryn Tyrrell, Shannon Gruver

🎉15 years: Keri Smith, Laurie Black, Jennifer Miller, Bryan Draisey, Vaheedha Prabhakher, Susan Carl, Shannon Smeigh, Tammy Griffin-Little, Denise Desroches, Kieu Nguyen, Kimberly Butler

🎉20 years: Chenise Hinton, Deborah Loughry, Jacqueline Peel, Linda Heller, Ann Cirelli

🎉25 years: Carla Wagner

🎉30 years: Kimberly Engle, Melinda Drake

🎉35 years: Stephanie Morrison

🎉40 years: Jamie Carney

02/23/2026

Yesterday's snow fall has the campus looking like a winter wonderland! We're grateful for the beauty this season brings to the community. ❄️

02/21/2026

Do you know someone in the Mechanicsburg area looking for a job as a security guard? We’re looking to add to our hardworking security team! 🛡

Our security provider, GardaWorld, is hosting a Hiring Event on Monday, February 23 from 10:00 am – 1:30 pm. The event will take place in the Hostetter Enrichment Center, located in the Village Square building on the Messiah Village campus.

RSVP is required to attend. Click the link below to learn more about what working as a security guard at Messiah Lifeways would entail. At the link, you will also find Hiring Event Details and a section to “Schedule an interview,” which will serve as your RSVP for the event.

🔗RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/ms2946sf

02/20/2026

Happy National Caregiver Day! We're celebrating every caregiver who offers comfort, support, and compassion—whether you are a Messiah Lifeways team member, a family caregiver, or someone who simply shows up for a loved one. ❤️

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day from the Mechanicsburg Place crew! 💘 Lots of fun was had making a heart wreath craft to celebrate.

02/13/2026

Life is full of rhythm, movement, and moments that shape who we are. In the latest edition of Unscripted, we follow Amy Ramser’s inspiring journey of reclaiming her passion for dance—finding joy, strength, and purpose in every step she takes. 💃

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Dance has graced Amy Ramser’s life since childhood. When she was five, her mother enrolled her in classes—tap, ballet, modern, a little bit of everything. Though she paused formal training in early adulthood, she never lacked the desire, nor did she ever decline the chance to dance. In the early...

02/11/2026

A new term is around the corner for Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning participants! At the recent Spring 2026 Kick Off Event, attendees got a preview of upcoming courses and connected with instructors to explore new learning opportunities.

Ready to join us this spring? Browse the course catalog and sign up online: https://www.thepathwaysinstitute.org/capital-region/

02/02/2026

Progress is quickly becoming tangible and coming to life at our new Fernecrest campus, in New Cumberland! We invite you to watch this video from President & CEO Karl Brummer, and VP of Sales & Marketing Kelly Martin, to learn more about what the next few months hold for Fernecrest.

Progress is quickly becoming tangible and coming to life at our new Fernecrest campus, in New Cumberland! We invite you to watch this video from President &…