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The Wesley Community announces management promotions and new Director of Assisted Living at Woodlawn Commons

The Wesley Community has announced a series of management promotions among its senior leadership team. Katie Lahoff has been named chief financial officer, Katelynn Ethier has been appointed executive director of The Wesley Foundation and Greg Dixon has been promoted to chief development and marketing officer. In addition, Heather Roselan has been hired as director of assisted living at Woodlawn Commons.

November 3, 2022

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The Osborn Announces New Executive Chef

The Osborn has announced that Jonathan Carafa will serve as the community's new executive chef.

November 2, 2022

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Michele Berti, HR Exec at Jefferson’s Ferry, Named to LIBN’s Top 50 Women in Business

Michele Berti, vice president of human resources at Jefferson's Ferry, has been named one of Long Island’s “Top 50 Women in Business” by Long Island Business News.

November 1, 2022

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Commentary: Assisted-living workers deserve pandemic bonuses

Ericka Von Salews, executive director of the Vassar-Warner Home, calls on the State to expand the eligibility requirements for the health care worker bonus program to include more assisted living workers in a new opinion piece in the Times Union.

October 28, 2022

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Seniors showcase art in Rochester

Seniors from across New York State showcased their art at Jewish Senior Life on Oct. 26th as part of the traveling art exhibit sponsored by LeadingAge New York.

October 27, 2022

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Leigh Hilgenberg Joins Oswego Health as New Executive Director & Administrator of The Manor and Springside at Seneca Hill

Leigh Hilgenberg has joined the Oswego Health system as the new executive director and administrator of both The Manor at Seneca Hill and Springside at Seneca Hill Retirement Community.

October 26, 2022

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Jewish Senior Life Receives Outstanding Community Partner Award from the Saunders College of Business at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

The Saunders College of Business at Rochester Institute of Technology honored Jewish Senior Life with the Outstanding Community Partner Award at its annual Recommence event to honor the college’s exceptional alumni on Oct. 15th.

October 24, 2022

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Jewish Senior Life to Host Statewide Art Exhibit

Jewish Senior Life will host the 29th annual LeadingAge New York Art Exhibit from Oct. 24th through Nov. 7th in the Sokol Porch at Jewish Home of Rochester. 

October 24, 2022

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Jewish Senior Life Recognized for Hiring and Promoting Individuals with Disabilities

Jewish Senior Life (JSL) was honored by the Rochester Area Employment Network at the National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) recognition event held at the Kodak Center for Performing Arts on Oct. 20th. NDEAM is held each October to commemorate the various contributions of people with disabilities to America’s workforce and economy. JSL was nominated by Heritage Christian Services for its collaborative Project SEARCH® program.

October 24, 2022

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Buffalo Business First Notes Lisa Haglund as Top C-Level Executive

Lisa Haglund, president and CEO of Heritage Ministries, has been named one of the recipients of Buffalo Business First's 2022 C-Level Executive Award.

October 21, 2022
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