Some partnerships happen within the Presbyterian Manor communities themselves as residents contribute their artwork to raise funds for their location's Good Samaritan Fund, which assists residents who have out-lived their resources. At Salina Presbyter ...
Intergenerational art class about more than …
Intergenerational art class about more than art
Terry Headrick and his granddaughter Katie often attend the intergenerational art class at Salina Presbyterian Manor. Every other month, the young and the young at heart come together within the community to collaborate in the name of art. Side-by-sid ...
Middle School Students Bring Music and …
Middle School Students Bring Music and Memory to Life
Kirkwood Middle School students, accompanied by Literacy Coach Karen Ambuehl, recently visited Aberdeen Heights to interview our residents about the kind of music they like to listen to. The students had recently seen the documentary "Alive Inside," about ...
Salina Presbyterian Manor residents participate in community painting classes
Several residents of Salina Presbyterian Manor and frequent Art is Ageless® competitors participate in a painting class offered through the Salina Senior Center, just one of the many community partnerships that benefit Art is Ageless in Presbyterian Manor ...
University of Kansas partners with Lawrence …
University of Kansas partners with Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
Through its proximity to the University of Kansas, residents at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor often work with KU students to create works of art. Over spring break, students visit the Lawrence campus and work with residents of Wheatlands Health Care Center. ...
Arkansas City Manor hosts traveling art …
Arkansas City Manor hosts traveling art exhibit
The Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association Central and Western Kansas Chapter to display a traveling exhibit, consisting of artwork created by those in the early stages of dementia through the JW and Reola Stark Arts & ...
Newton Manor residents partner with fire department
Newton Presbyterian Manor residents created dozens of stuffed animals for first responders to share with children they encounter while answering emergency calls. The hope is that the stuffed animals will help calm and comfort children in crisis situations ...
Manor of the Plains quilters aide those in need
At Manor of the Plains in Dodge City, Kan., the Happy Quilters have been making quilts and lap blankets for various charities since 2005. Their first project was 20 quilts for the Council of Indian Nations in Phoenix, Ariz. Other recipients include surviv ...