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October 1st is International Day of Older Persons.

by JFRF Admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Events, Feature Box Left, Uncategorized

Resolution 45/106, passed by the United Nations General Assembly on December 14th 1990, declared October 1st to be the International Day of Older Persons. The theme for 2019 is “The Journey to Age Equality.” According to the UN, this theme aims to: Draw attention to...

Nominations are now OPEN for the 2020 Ageless Award!

by JFRF Admin | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized

If you know an inspiring older adult who has lived a life for the betterment of his or her community, tell us more! Click here for more! Ageless Award Honorees have to meet the following criteria: 75 years or older An individual who has made and continues to make...

Here is a Little Inspiration! A 103 Year Old Just Ran the 100-Meter Dash!

by JFRF Admin | Jun 24, 2019 | Feature Box Middle, News, Uncategorized

Click here to read more about the woman who began running at age 100 and just competed in the National Senior Games in Albuquerque this week!  

8th Annual North Carolina Golf Tournament Success!

by JFRF Admin | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized

Thank you to all our friends in North Carolina who came out today at the 8th Annual Golf Tournament! Because of you we raised over $80,000 to support the elders in Nicaragua! The North Carolina long term care community began its relationship with the Jessie F....
JFRF and AGE+ Participate in Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Retreat

JFRF and AGE+ Participate in Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Retreat

by JFRF Admin | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized

The 13th annual Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Retreat sponsored by the Multnomah County Family Caregiver Support Program was a day full of fun activities, workshops and resource sharing. The retreat was a place for grandparents to connect with other grandparents,...

May 20 – National Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day!

by JFRF Admin | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorized

Save the date for an event to raise awareness about this very important issue affecting many older...

2019 Ageless Award Luncheon was Record-Breaking!

by JFRF Admin | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorized

This year’s luncheon was a resounding success, with over 350 people in attendance and over $200,000 raised! At the event, we talked about what it means to “do something” in light of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in our aging...

Join JFRF in celebrating Older Americans Month this May!

by JFRF Admin | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized

Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads our nation’s observance of Older Americans Month. The 2019 theme, Connect, Create, Contribute, encourages older adults and their communities to: Connect with friends, family, and services that support...

JFRF Contributes to Oregon Place Matters Conference

by JFRF Admin | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized

JFRF CEO and Founder, Keren Brown Wilson, presented at the Oregon Place Matters Conference last week. This conference was an opportunity for participants to promote health, and prevent and manage chronic disease across the lifespan. In her presentation, Keren talked...

JFRF Founder Gives Speech About the Importance of Client Centered Care

by JFRF Admin | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized

On October 19th, JFRF CEO and Founder, Keren Brown Wilson, was the keynote speaker for The Shuswap North Okanagan Division of Family Practice, Interior Health, and University of British Columbia Continuing Professional Development’s conference. Keren was asked to talk...
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