Friends Village

04/24/2026

Staying active in retirement goes beyond hobbies. It’s about connection, purpose, and making a difference. Volunteering brings all of that together.
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Discover the benefits of volunteering in retirement, from building connections to finding purpose and staying active in your community.

04/23/2026

Join us in celebrating Zach Eller, our March 2026 Team Member of the Month! As part of our Culinary Utility team, Zach is recognized for his perfect attendance, strong work ethic, and positive attitude. He consistently goes above and beyond, setting a great example for his team and contributing to a positive experience for residents and coworkers alike. Thank you, Zach, for your dedication and the high-quality service you bring to Friends Village every day!

04/09/2026

April is National Gardening Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the joy and wellness benefits of getting your hands in the soil.
Our latest blog explores how gardening therapy supports older adults, from reducing stress and boosting mood to encouraging movement and meaningful connection. It's more than just planting flowers. It is about growing purpose, wellness, and community!
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Discover the benefits of gardening for seniors and how spring activities in New Jersey support mood, mobility, and connection.

04/05/2026

Happy Easter! Wishing you a day filled with joy, warmth, and new beginnings.

04/03/2026

Tee up for a great cause ⛳ Join us June 1 at Jasna Polana for the 6th Annual FellowshipLIFE Foundation Golf Outing! From sponsorships to swinging on the green, every part of the day supports life-enriching experiences across our communities.
Learn more or sign up at: https://hubs.ly/Q049sflt0

04/01/2026

Wishing all who celebrate a joyful and meaningful Passover, filled with reflection, tradition, and time with loved ones!

03/26/2026

Our Culinary Team served up something fresh and nutritious this week with a superfood demo all about beets! 🥤 Residents enjoyed a delicious, refreshing Berry Beet Smoothie with Basil, blended with coconut milk for a healthy treat that tasted just as good as it looked. Cheers to good flavor and even better nutrition!

03/20/2026

Congratulations to Deneen Brandimarte, our February 2026 Team Member of the Month! As a Lifestyle and Hospitality Assistant, Deneen is highly valued by all the residents she connects with. Her positive attitude, dedication, and willingness to go above and beyond truly embody our core values of excellence and compassion. Thank you, Deneen, for being such a wonderful asset to our team!

03/19/2026

Our Culinary Team brought the luck of the Irish to the table this St. Patrick’s Day ☘️ From traditional corned beef, cabbage, and potatoes to Irish sausage stew and a homemade Shamrock Shake (complete with Irish potato garnish), every bite was a treat. Residents loved celebrating with these festive and flavorful favorites!

03/17/2026

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

From festive meals to music and laughter, St. Patrick’s Day is a wonderful opportunity for residents to come together and celebrate. Read how seasonal traditions help keep residents socially connected and engaged in our latest blog.
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Discover how holiday traditions like St. Patrick’s Day help foster connection, community, and well-being in senior living.

03/12/2026

Creativity was in full swing as our residents participated in a craft workshop led by Arts Sparks, a program of the Salem County Art League. What a fun and meaningful way to celebrate National Craft Month together!

03/10/2026

March is National Nutrition Month, a time to recognize the important role nutrition plays in healthy aging. From supporting brain health and energy levels to helping maintain independence, thoughtful food choices can make a meaningful difference.

In our latest blog, we explore how balanced meals, professional guidance, and shared dining experiences can nourish both body and spirit every day.
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Discover how healthy eating supports brain health, energy, and independence as we age, and how FellowshipLIFE communities make nutritious living easy and enjoyable.