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MECHANICSBURG, PA—The PA Office of Budget has named Messiah Lifeways as a recipient of $1 million in funding through the 2024 Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP). Half of these dollars are allocated to the site preparation and construction of Messiah Lifeways’ new Fernecrest campus, which broke ground earlier this month, and the other half will support HVAC upgrades needed on its Messiah Village campus in Mechanicsburg.

LeadingAge PA is proud to announce that Elizabethtown College and Saint Joseph’s University have joined as the newest Career Growth Partners. These educational institutions offer accessible education, relevant and up-to-date curricula, and support for career development tailored for the staff of the Association's aging services member communities.

Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare has announced the retirement of John R. Dickson, IV, who served as President and CEO. With the news, the community revealed that Vicki Loucks, BSN/MSN, currently the COO and Vice President, will take on the role of President and CEO.

YORK, PA— On November 13, Messiah Lifeways® celebrated a milestone moment for the organization—breaking ground on its new retirement community campus, Fernecrest, located at 100 Spanglers Mill Road in York County.

(Newtown Square, Pa.) — More jobs than ever are available in the senior care sector, and a new partnership is introducing area students to the possibilities.

Cornwall Manor Retirement Community, a continuing care retirement community in Lebanon County, PA, is celebrating its 75th anniversary. Today, the campus spans over 195 acres and is home to 600 residents of diverse backgrounds and life experiences.

LeadingAge PA and 20 fellow state affiliates, representing hundreds of mission-driven aging services providers across the country, have joined a lawsuit to overturn the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) staffing mandate.

LeadingAge PA announces that eight of its member providers have been awarded grants to provide paid internships, giving students invaluable hands-on experience in aging services.

A new model of aging services was announced with the formation of Aspire for Well-being, a nonprofit holding company comprising a successful Life Plan Community and several ancillary service offerings.

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(Newtown Square, Pa.) — White Horse Village residents recognize the invaluable contributions of team members by supporting their educational aspirations with scholarships. This month, 25 deserving recipients will receive awards ranging from $1,000 to $2,200 for their post-secondary education this fall.

LeadingAge PA unveils its Career Growth Partner program and spotlights its newest partner, Central Penn College. The program is designed to forge educational partnerships to provide LeadingAge PA member staff with better access to education, up-to-date curricula, and career development opportunities.

LeadingAge PA has awarded 33 scholarships totaling $40,000 through its 2024 Professional Development Scholarship program. The scholarships support staff members of LeadingAge PA member organizations statewide in pursuing various degrees, certifications, and continuing education credits.

MECHANICSBURG, PA— Messiah Lifeways has begun marketing for its new campus for those aged 62 or better, Fernecrest, with preparations to break ground on the picturesque 85-acre farmland property in October.