Fowler Community Connection Q1- May 2024

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Quarterly Community Connection

Growing Together in the Spirit of Community

Wearethrilledtoextendawarmwelcometoallour readers,botholdfriendsandnewcomersalike,to theinauguraleditionoftheFowlerQuarterly CommunityConnection!Thisdigitalnewsletter servesasabeaconofconnection,keepingyou informedaboutthevibranthappeningswithinthe heartofourbelovedJulietteFowlerCommunities.

Aswestepintotherefreshingembraceofspring, there'snobettertimetocelebratethespiritof communityandtogethernessthatdefinesour sharedspace.Andwhatbetterwaytodosothanby rollingupoursleevesandgettingourhandsdirtyin thenameofcollectivegrowthandbeauty?

Staytunedformoreexcitingupdates,events,and storiesintheupcomingeditionsoftheFowler CommunityConnection.Untilthen,happy gardening,andhere'stoaseasonfilledwithgrowth, laughter,andcommunityspirit!

#1 | MAY 2024 Love people.Pursue excellence. Make adifference.
WELCOME TO THE COMMUNITY CONNECTION In This Feature 24 StaffSpotlight 25-26 StaffValuesinAction 27-29 StaffAnniversaries 23 ResidentSpotlight TechTalk 20 21-22 VitalityCorner Reader’sCorner 30 Highlights&Events 3-14 VoicesfromWithin 15-17 SacredSpaces 18 KinshipCorner 19 MessagefromNicole 02

Letter from President

Communication-weloveit,wantmoreofit,and mostofusthinkwedoitwell.Theinherentflawinthis beliefisweoftencommunicatethroughourlensand donotfullyconsiderhowothersreceiveandprocess informationEversaidtosomeone,“didn’tItellyou that,orremember,Itoldyou?”Ifyouareanythinglike me,you’vesaidthosewordsatleastathousand timesjusttoyourspouse!Andsoitgoes,andwelook forwaystoimproveourcommunicationsand reinforceourmessages.

MaymarksthelaunchofourfirstQuarterlyFowler Communication,toaideindeliveringconsistentand clearmessaging,aswellasgiveinsighttothe amazingthingshappeningthroughoutour community.Whileweareaccustomedtoour programspecificcommunications,Fowlerhasgreat thingshappeningthroughoutcampusandwe thoughteveryonewouldenjoythebird’seyeviewofit all.Also,havinganewslettertorevisithelpsusallto understandandretaincommunicationsmoreclearly.

Ourdesignwasthecreativecollaborationofsome extremelytalentedmembersofourteam,PamCoit, CourtneeLocke,JamieRodgersandZoeeSwan.They wereaskedtocometogetherandsolveaproblem. Withonlyafewparameterstheycreatedabeautiful firstissuefocusedonsharinginformationandmore importantlysharingwhathasalwaysbeenthe heartbeatofFowler–ourresidents,teammates,and volunteers.I’mproudoftheirworkandIhopeyouwill beaswellWe’velearnedalittlemoreabout communicationputtingthisissuetogether,and undoubtedly,wewillcontinuelearningasitreaches ouraudience.Enjoythisfirstissue,andIlookforward tobettercommunicationforalltheFowlerFamily

Lovetoyouall-

Nicole

Nicole Gann

NicoleGann,President&CEO

NicoleGannsharedheartfeltwordsof gratitudeforallthosewhocontributed totheprogramspreviouslyheldinthe EbbyHouseandPartner’sBuilding

LET'S CHAT!

NicoleGannwasinterviewedbyFox4 inFebruary2024 Gannsaidthe council'sapprovalwillallowFowlerto openanewadultdaycareforseniors inOldEastDallas,helpingtofulfilla growingneed.DallasCityCounciltook uptwomeasuresthatshouldhelpthe city'schildandadultcarefacilities

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Community Highlights & Events

CAMPUS EXPANSION

Thankstorelentlessinnovationandanunwaveringcommitmenttoourmission,we’re takingboldstepsforwardandbringingnewexpansiontoourhistoriccampus

Ourexpandedfacilitieswillofferbeautifulnewseniorlivingspaces,cutting-edge programsforthoseexperiencingdementia,andnewprogramsforchildrenandfamilies, includingaFREEMontessoriPre-Schoolforincome-qualifyingfamilies.Joinusonthis excitingjourney!Together,we’llcontinuetobuildalegacyofcompassion,connection, andcommunity

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Community Highlights & Events

BLOOMING TOGETHER: VOLUNTEER GARDENING EVENTS

Reflectingonthisgardenpartyhostedbythe DallasCountyMasterGardenerswasanabsolute delight.Residentsandgardenersalikegatheredin thissweetgardenoasis,enjoyingthebeautiful gardenscapewhilediningoutdoorsonArnold Palmersandteasandwichesgalore.

WehadanincredibletimewiththeJuniorLeague ofDallasvolunteers!Theyjoinedusforawonderful "DoneinaDay"projectthisSpring,wherethey workedtheirmagictorefreshourbelovedmemory caregardenspace

Wewouldliketoexpressoursincere gratitudetoMaxHaberer,ourmost recentEagleScoutapplicant,for choosingFowlerforhisproject!Max andhisfellowscoutsstarteda fantasticgardeningproject, weeding,mulching,andplanting newflowers.

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Community Highlights & Events

CAMPUS WIDE TALENT SHOW & STAFF APPRECIATION

Lights,camera,action!Talentknowsnoboundsinourcommunity. The3rdAnnualJulietteFowlerCommunitiesResidentand TeammateTalentShowwasahit Bravototheperformerswho sharedtheirgiftsandmadeourtalentshowaresoundingsuccess!

Fromlefttop,participantsincludeBillandNormaMathews,EthelRadovich, BobSchomp,AmbreyDooley,DeloresBarton,JenniferJorgensen,LauraPorting, PaulProvost,NormaMontalvo,JoAnneIngramandLisaIngram-Elrod

MarkSpencer(Aboveleft)and ElizabethGavigan(aboveright) poseforapictureattheTeammate Appreciationlunchhostedby JacksonLivingCenterresidents.

AlbertMares(left),GingerTaylor(center), BrandonPhilips(right)andGeorgeCole (farright)enjoylunchtogetherattheStaff AppreciationlunchsponsoredbyJLC.

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Fowler’s
Got Talent

ART

MONICA Community Highlights & Events

InApril,DementiaFriendlyDallashostedan“ArtwithMonica”MemoryCafeat thePearlNordanCareCenterartroom.LocalLakewoodartistMonicaCowsert (picturedaboveleft),tappedintoresidents’&guests’creativesideswhile creatingacomfortable,welcomingspaceforsharedsocialinteractionand connection

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Community Highlights & Events

TheDEICommitteeatJulietteFowlerCommunitieshostedacommunityeventin acredancienttraditionofHindus Itisatwo-day ingtheeternallovebetweenRadhaandLordKrishna. atedastheFestivalofColours,Love,andSpring.

BigTHANKYOUtoour GuestSpeaker,Boski Sharma,Directorof DonorRelationsat theCommunities FoundationofTexas (picturedleft)

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Community Highlights & Events

VALTENTINE’S DAY CELEBRATIONS

Loveknowsno boundsatThePeak whereresidentsan staffcametogeth foraheartfelt Valentine'sDay breakfastcelebrat

Spreadinglove,GirlScoutsTroop6995from LakewoodElementarymadeflower arrangementsandhomemadeValentine’s Daycards&handedthemouttoresidents atJacksonLivingCenter.

Valentine’sDaycrafts andthemostlovely intergenerational experienceatPearl NordanCareCenter.

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Community Highlights & Events

EGG-CELENT EASTER GARDEN FUN

Springtimefuninfullbloom!

OurEastercelebrationinthe gardenbroughtsmilesand laughterasresidentscolored andhuntedforeggs.Pat

Smallingwastheluckyfinder ofthegoldenegg!

Thisyear'sEasterbashisabigthankyoutothe wonderfulfolksatEastDallasChristianChurchfor makingourannual"CrazyHatTea"anabsolute blast!Fromtheirhandmadecrazyhats,every detailwasperfection.Andlet'snotforgetthe highlightoftheday-theEasterParadesing-alongledbyourdedicatedchurchmembers!

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Community Highlights & Events

CREDERA'S CYBERSECURITY OUTREACH

Together,we'reempowering ourresidentswiththe knowledgeandawareness theyneedtostaysafe.Your effortsmakeareal difference.Thankyou!!

Bigthankstothese wonderfulvolunteersfrom Crederafortakingthetime tocomeoutandeducate ourresidentsaboutscams. Yourdedicationtoprotecting ourcommunity'smost vulnerablemembersistruly commendable.

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Community Highlights & Events

Honoringtheheartofourcommunity! Capturingmomentsofgratitudeaswe celebratetheincrediblecontributionsof ourresidentvolunteersfromFowler ChristianApartmentsandthePeak Residentvolunteersweretreatedtoa cateredlunch,acertificateofservice, andagiftcard. Thankyoutoour amazingresidents!

RESIDENT VOLUNTEER CELEBRATION
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Community Highlights & Events

ARTFUL AWAKENINGS SHOWCASE

FowlerextendsheartfeltgratitudetotheJunior LeagueofDallasforintroducingthe"Artful Awakenings"programtoourresidentsfacing dementiaandmemoryloss.Theircommitment promotesdignity,joy,andself-expressionwithinour community.

TherecentResidentArtShowcasewasapowerful demonstrationofhowartcanheal.Thankyoutoour Fowlerartistsandthededicatedvolunteerswho madethiseventpossible.

Community Highlights & Events

CAMPUS WIDE SOLAR ECLIPSE

Residentsandteammatesthroughoutourcommunityunitedtowitnessthe2024 solareclipse,theuniverse'sstunningspectacle

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Community Highlights & Events

TheDEICommitteeatJulietteFowlerCommunitiesrecentlyorganizeda communityeventinhonorofBlackHistoryMonth Theeventaimedtoemphasize thesignificanceofunityinbuildingacommunitythatthrivestogether.JoNette (left)andDallasCountySheriffMarianBrown(right),whowastheguestspeaker andthehighlightoftheevent Additionally,NormaMathews,aresidentatthe JacksonLivingCenteronpiano(picturedonthebottomleftside)&NicoleGann, President&CEOofJulietteFowlerCommunities(picturedonthebottomright side), ingtheevent.

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Voices from Within: Community Highlights by Fowler Teammates

2024isofftoagreatstartforFowler!Weimprovedsafetyforour residentswiththeinstallationofacampuswideresidentcallsystem (RCare) WeimplementedYardiwhichbringsallofoursenior residencyprogramsintooneplatformforbilling,clinicalmonitoring, maintenancerequests,andlifeenrichmenteventscheduling.And we 'renotdoneenhancingtheresidentandteammateexperience Wealsorecentlykickedoffanamazingcampusenhancement projectthatincludesa70k+sqftadditionwithstunningresidentuse space,30additionalunits,aconferencecenter,newteammate offices,andourownBezosAcademy(whichwillprovidedaycareto

60qualifyingkiddosatnocosttotheirfamilies).We'realsobuildinganewEbbyHouse, adding20MemoryCareunits,andlaunchinganadultdayprogram Therearetrulysome amazingthingshappeningatFowler!Last,butnotleast,ZoeeSwanhasmovedintotherole ofSpecialProjects&ITManager!Inthenewroleshewillcontinuetoleadlargeprojectsfor Fowler,manageour3rdpartyITpartner,andleadtheintegrationoftechnologyand standardsintoavarietyofareasandprocesses.ThanksforallyoudoforFowler,Zoee!

StepintotheworldofFowlerMissionAdvancement!Our teamoftalentedstorytellersutilizemarketing,events, conversations,andcommunityrelationstoinspireothersto chooseFowlerashome,tomakeadifference,orboth!From highlightingourinnovativeinitiativestoembodyingour missionofbelonging,we'reheretoconnectheartsand minds.ComevisitusonthefirstfloorofPNCCoverlooking theHarwoodCourtyard.Weembodythismessage: everyonebelongsatJulietteFowler!

Manyoftheamenitiesthatsupportourresidentsin affordablehousingareprovidedbyourresidentvolunteers InApril,duringVolunteerAppreciationWeek,FCAandthe Peakpartneredandhostedjustover40residentswithan appreciationparty.Ateachseatwasaspecialnotewitha volunteerlapelpin,whichallofthemquicklyputon Our entertainerwasatalentedlocalstudent,diningservices cateredanimpressivespread,andeachresidentreceiving acertificateofappreciationandagiftcard.Ourresidents hadawonderfultime

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Voices from Within: Community Highlights by Fowler Teammates

WeareonceagainaCertifiedGreatPlacetoWork.Thanksto everyonewhocompletedthesurvey OurTrustIndexwentup4 pointsto83%.Whatyoutoldus:95%I’mproudtotellothersIwork here 94%IfeelImakeadifferencehere Wehaveplanstoidentify andgetbetterintheareasyoutolduswecanimprovein.Wewant ourteamtoloveJFCevenmore!

WewelcomeournewLifeEnrichmentCoordinator,Daniela Johnson,totheFowlerFamily!ACertifiedActivities Professionalwitheightyears’experience.Danielbringsfresh ideasandlotsofenergy.Theresidentsarereallyenjoyingher beinghere!

Theresidentsandstaffhadawonderfultimecelebrating CincoDeMayo.Thedecorationsweregreat!Withtheir Sombrerosinplace,everyonereallyenjoyedtheeventwhile eatingtaco’sandsopapillasandsippingfauxMargaritas!

JFCnowoffersexpandedcarecoordinationinallareasofour campus LakishaFloydservesasourCommunitySupportLiaison andisinstrumentalinhelpingcoordinateservicesforresidentsof ThePeak,JacksonLivingCenter,andPNCC Kishacollaborateswith preferredcarepartnersandhospitalstafftoensureourresidents’ needsarewellmanagediftheymustbeinthehospitalorrehab Ourtoppriorityisforresidentslivinginallareasofourcommunity toreceivethecareandservicestheyneedtolivetheirmostfulfilled andabundantlives!

Living
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Voices from Within: Community Highlights by Fowler Teammates

TheEbbyHouse,ouryoungladies’residentialprogram, welcomedtwonewresidentswhoareinhighschoolthisquarter; onewillgraduateinMay.Wearesoproudofher.Wearealso excitedtoannouncewehavebegunanewpartnershipwiththe DepartmentofFamilyProtectiveServices’faith-basedprogram thatworkswithfamilies,througheducationandsupport,toinsure theirchildrenarenotplacedintotheovercrowdedfostercare system

EachyearinApril,theResidentCouncilofJacksonLivingCenterhos a“TeammateAppreciationLuncheon”.Thisgroupfundraisesduring theyeartohostthisimportantevent.TheCouncilinvitesallthe teammateswhohavedirectlyorindirectlyprovidedaservicetothe JacksonLivingCenter.Thisyeartheresidentscateredtheluncheon throughourDiningServicesDepartment.Themenuconsistedof grilledhamburgersandhotdogswithallthefixings,potatosalad, cookies,anddrinks.TheResidentCouncilPresident,JohnettaWilliam presentedeachteammatewithascratchofflotteryticketasadoo prize Thegreaterresidentpopulationwasonhandattheeventto thankthestaff.40teammatesattendedincludingthosewhoweren workingatthetimeoftheparty

Dallas

JulietteFowlerCommunitiesistheleaderofDementiaFriendly Dallas,aninternationalinitiativetoreducethestigmaand isolationofdementiathrougheducationandsupport.The DementiaFriendlygoalistobuildcommunitieswhereindividuals withdementia,andtheircarepartners,canlive,age,andthrive. AtFowler,weofferDementiaFriendsEducationsessionsfor residents,families,volunteers,andteammates.Tolearnmore aboutDementiaFriendlyDallas,gotowww.dfdallas.orgor contactAnnMcKinley,annm@fowlercommunities.org.

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Sacred Spaces: Spiritual Life

Greetings!

IamChaplainMikeWright-Chapman,thenewest memberoftheSpiritualLifestaffatFowler.Iama lifelongTexan,borninFortWorthandraisedin Crowley,wheremyfamilywasactiveatFirstUnited MethodistChurch.Itwastherethatpastorsand teachersencouragedmetoactonacallto ministryIwasvoicing.Aftergraduatingfrom CrowleyHighSchool,IearnedaBachelorofArtsin Humanities-ReligionatTexasWesleyan,anda MasterofArtsinChristianEducationatScarritt GraduateSchoolinNashville,Tennessee.Following graduationfromScarrittin1987,IreturnedtoTexas astheMinisterofYouthatFirstUnitedMethodist ChurchinWichitaFalls,whereImetKathy,a ReadingSpecialistandLanguageArtsTeacher.This JulyKathyandIwillcelebrate35yearsofmarriage andweliveinArlington.

Wehaveoneson,Matt,agraduateofTexasTechUniversitywhoworksasa PoliceOfficerinArlington.Riley,oureight-year-oldCattleDog,completesour family.Inmyministrycareer,Ihaveservedasayouthminister,associate pastor,interimpastor,andaHospiceChaplain.IamcurrentlyaDoctorof MinistrycandidateatBriteDivinitySchool.Iamthrilledabouttheopportunityto jointheSpiritualLifeteamatFowlerandtocontributemygiftsandexperience totheministryofthisamazingplace.

AsIjointhishistoriccommunity,Ilookforwardtoknowingasmanyofyouas possible.Relationshipsareimportanttomeandessentialtoourlifetogether. WhenIbeganstudyingandlivingincommunitywithmyfellowstudentsat ScarrittGraduateSchool,IfoundtwolinesofaquotefromEnglishChristian missionaryWilliamCarey,printedabovetwoarchedentrancestothe administrationbuilding:“AttemptgreatthingsforGod;Expectgreatthingsfrom God.”AsIbeginmyministryhereatFowler,Ihopethisisachallengeforallof us.

God’sGraceandPeacebewithyou!

- Chaplain Mike Wright-Chapman

Rev.DavidHargrave, DirectorofSpiritualLife andChaplaincy
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MikeWright-Chapman, Chaplain
SPECIAL INTEREST CLUBS
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Kinship Corner
Hymnal
Club Bridge Club Book Club Spanish Club
Crochet and Knitting Club
the Homeless Crafting club
Walking and Exercise Club Connections Helping

Tech Talk

EMPOWERING SECURITY WITH VERKADA

Intoday'srapidlyevolvinglandscapeofcommunitysecurity,stayingaheadof potentialthreatsrequiresinnovativesolutionsthatintegrateseamlesslyinto existinginfrastructure.OnesuchsolutiongainingtractionisVerkadaCommand,a comprehensiveplatformrenownedforitsadvancedvideosurveillanceandaccess controlcapabilities.OurcommunitymadethedecisiontoimplementVerkada Commandin2023.Buildinguponthefoundationlaidin2023,wehavemadethe strategicdecisiontoenhanceoursecurityinfrastructurebyintegratingLicense PlateRecognition(LPR)camerasateveryvehiclegateandimplementingbadge printingcapabilitiesacrossourpremises.

ThedeploymentofVerkadaCommand'sLPRcameras representsaproactiveapproachtoenhancingour community'ssecurityposture.Thesespecialized camerasutilizeadvancedopticalcharacterrecognition (OCR)technologytoautomaticallycaptureandidentify licenseplatenumbersinreal-time.Evenasavehicle approaches,thecameraswiftlyreadstheplatenumber and,ifregistered,triggersautomaticgateopening.It's theepitomeofconvenience,mergingadvanced technologywitheverydayconvenienceforasmoother, smarterwaytoaccessyourdestination.

BycentralizingbadgeprintingwithintheVerkadaCommandplatform,we eliminatetheneedforthird-partysoftwareormanualprocesses,reducingthe riskoferrorsandstreamliningadministrativeworkflows.Moreover,the platform'sintuitiveinterfaceempowersustomanagebadgetemplates,user profiles,andaccessprivilegesefficiently,allowingustoadaptquicklyto changingsecurityrequirementsandpersonneldynamics.

Didyouknowyoucanuseyour smartphoneasadocumentscanner? Simplytakeaphotoofthedocument usingyourphone'scamera,andthenuse anapplikeAdobeScanorMicrosoftOffice Lenstoconvertitintoahigh-quality, editablePDF. It'saconvenientwaytodigitizepaper documentsonthegoandreduceclutter inyourworkspace.

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Vitality Corner: Wellness Insights & Inspiration

Inthemodernera,wherehealthandwell-being areparamount,leveragingtechnologyfor communalfitnessendeavorshasbecome increasinglypopular.TheStepUpappstandsout asaprimeexample,offeringaplatformnotonly forindividualgrowthbutalsoforfosteringteam spiritandcommunityengagement

TheStepUpappisn'tjustaboutpersonalfitness goals;it'saboutsharedprogressandcollective achievement.Oneofitsstandoutfeaturesisits abilitytotracksteps,makingitperfectforteam challengesandcommunity-wideinitiatives.

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Jointhe"FowlerSteps"groupon StepUp. Tapthelinktodownloadtheapp: https://join.thestepupapp.com/ mxRr 1. Tapthelinkagaintojoin: https://jointhestepupappcom/ mxRr 2.

Vitality Corner: Wellness Insights & Inspiration

Takingcareofourmindshouldbeanimportantpartofourhealthandwellness routine Unfortunately,gettingcaughtupinthedailygrindofoureverydaylifeis somethingweallstrugglewith.Ourmindsandbodiesarecontinuallyoperating inautopilot Webecomeconsumedinthebusynessoflife Sometimeswejust needtopause,bestillandbepresentinthenow.

MayIinviteyoutoengageinsomesimplebreathworktohelprecalibrateyour mindandbringsomegentlesoftnessintoyourbody?

Let’sstartwith3deepbreaths Startbytakingadeepinhaleinthroughyour nose,andthenslowlyexhaleoutthroughyourmouth.Witheachbreath,letthe weightonyourshoulderjustdropandallowyourbodytofallintoastateof lightnessandrelaxation.Pleasedothis3times.

CatchTressainthe PNCCChapel& JacksonLivingCenter FitnessRoomin personoronCampus Channel6. Checkyour communitycalendars fordates/time

Intentionallychoosingtobringyourattentiontoyourbreath,helpsusshiftfrom automaticbreathing(whichwearedoingalldayeveryday)toamorefocused intentionalawarenessofthebreath Thisprocesshelpstogroundusinthe presentmoment.Thishelpsusrecalibratethestateofourmindandthestateof ourbody Whenwetakeamomenttopause,anddosomesimplebreathwork, weshiftfromthestateofDOINGandintothestateofBEING.

Remember,doingisimportant,butdon’tforgetaboutbeing.

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Resident Spotlight

ConnieHerrera,aresidentofThePeak,hada30-yearcareerinradiobeforemovingto Fowler Shefirstarrivedasapart-timeemployeeandimmediatelyfellinlovewiththe residentsandthecommunity.Conniethentookafull-timepositionastheActivities DirectorattheJacksonLivingCenter Hercoworkerswouldoftensaytheywouldliveat Fowleroncetheyretired,andConnieaddedthatsheandherhusband,Steve,wouldlive atFowleroncetheywerereadytodownsize.

Unfortunately,herhusbandpassed,soshehadtoconsiderdownsizingandmoving fromtheirsharedhome Connieknewherhousewastoobigforonepersonandtheir littleYorkie‘Izzy’.Shewantedaccesstoacommunitythatofferedsocialactivitieswhen shewasready.

Connie'sjourneybacktoJulietteFowlerCommunitiesdidn'tgoasplanned,butshe knewJulietteFowlerCommunitieswaswhereshewantedtobe SheheardaboutThe Peak,anewexpansionatJulietteFowlerCommunitieswith144apartments. Although Conniewasinterestedinanapartmentthatfaceddowntown,shemissedthe opportunity.However,nowherviewisWoodrowWilsonHighSchool,whereherhusband Steveattended.“Ihaveaniceviewandcanhearthebirdschirpinginthemorning”, Conniesaid

HereatFowler,Conniefeelssafewithfamiliarfacesandacommunitysheknowswell Sheisnownestledintohernewhomewithastrongsenseofbelonginganda communityoffriends.

CONNIE HERRERA
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Staff Spotlight

TinaHarris,ActivitiesDementiaManager,beganherFowlerjourneyasaCNAnursein 2001.Shechosetoworkinthedementianeighborhoodbecauseofaconnectionshefelt duetohermother’sdiagnosisofdementia Afterhermother'spassing,Harrisdedicated herselftoensuringthatallresidents’needsaremetwiththeutmostcare

InMay2023,TinareceivedtheLeadingAgeTexasServiceExcellenceaward.Ifyousee Tinaleadingdevotionorwatchingamoviewithresidents,pleasecongratulateheronher well-deservedspotlightand23meaningfulyearsofserviceatFowler

GeorgeLinial(right),PresidentandCEOofLeadingAgeTexas,presentedTina Harris(left)theLeadingAgeServiceExcellenceawardinApril2024 Tinawas selectedtorepresentthestateofTexasduringtheNovember72023

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Staff Values in Action

Staff Shoutouts Staff Shoutouts

WalkingintotheJacksonLivingCenter(JLC),you aregreetedbysmilesandgreatconversation JLC isalsoknownforitsmessageboard,whichBeth managesdaily Ifyoueverneedapick-me-up,a goodlaugh,orathought-provingmessage,head toJacksonLivingCenter;youwon'tbe disappointed

LINDA SOLIS THE WAY IN WHICH WE SERVE

AJulietteFowlerCommunities(JFC)Family membersaidKishawasagreatresourcefortheir lovedone Sheassistedthefamilyinnavigating therehabprocesswithcompassionandmaking suretheirlovedonehadapathbacktoJFC Kisha alwaysleadswithherheartfirst,andthatmakes allthedifference

Staff Shoutouts Staff Shoutouts

COURTNEE LOCKE

Courtnee,ourLifeEnrichmentCoordinatoratFowler ChrisitanApartments,hasmadeanimpactinless thanayear Hergiftforbuildingrelationshipswith herresidentsistrulygreat!Shehasexpandedthe activityspacesandcreatednewclubs,allbecause shelistenstoherresidents'needsandinterests She hasamissiontoensureallherresidentsareseen, heard,andvalued Courtneetrulyunderstandsthe powerofconnection -Pamela

Lindaisawomanofmanytalents!Sheworksin environmentalservicesandisalwayswillingtohelp byansweringphoneswheneverneeded Younever knowwhereLindawillbeonaladdercleaning windowsorwearingablowerbackpacktokeepour walkwaysfreeofdebrisforresidents,staff,and visitors Thanks,Linda,forallyoudo!

-Sherri

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Staff Values in Action

THE WAY IN WHICH WE SERVE

Staff Shoutouts

JOHNNY

ShoutouttoJohnny!EZoffandhiselbowgrease madeourpopcornmachinelookbrandnew!The residentsaresohappy!Thankyou,Johnny! -Jennifer

LISA MCKEY Staff Shoutouts Staff Shoutouts

Lisahasshownoutstandingcareanddedicationto ourresidentsatJacksonLivingCenter...Lisashared herapproachinsupportingaresidentexperiencing somedementia.Shehasbrilliantlyimplemented theVerkadaprogram,codingspecificcameragrid patternssavedtotheresident’sname,tailoredto theirwalkingpathwayaroundthehallways This innovativeuseofourtechnologytrulyshowcases Lisa'scommitmenttoprovidingasafeand supportiveenvironment -LauraP

JohnTaylorjuststoppedbymyofficetoaskmeto giveashoutoutforMichael!HesaidthatMichaelhas completedseveralprojectsforheandGingerintheir apartmentandithashadabigimpactontheir qualityoflife!ThankyouMichaelfor #Makingadifference!!!-Jennifer

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MICHAEL SWAN

Staff Anniversaries

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!

ErinMason 18YearsofService HumanResources SupportServices

ShrhondaIngram 12YearsofService ResidentServices JacksonLivingCenter

RamoneikaRussell 10YearsofService NursingCare PearlNordanCareCenter

PaulineFernandez 16YearsofService EnvironmentServices PearlNordanCareCenter

TammyOliver 12YearsofService CommunityRelations SupportServices

RachelCherian 9YearsofService NursingCare FowlerChristianApartments

SuzyLozano 15YearsofService NursingCare PearlNordanCareCenter

KathyWoodson 12YearsofService Administrative SupportServices

Adrian Monroe 9YearsofService NursingCare PearlNordanCareCenter

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Staff Anniversaries

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!
AnitaJoLaroussi,LVN 5YearsofService NursingCare PearlNordanCareCenter MarilynCopeland,CNA 3YearsofService NursingCare PearlNordanCareCenter DerrickBrown 6YearsofService ResidentServices AllAreas SurhondaKeys,CNA 3YearsofService NursingCare PearlNordanCareCenter BrandonPhillips 2YearsofService Facilities AllAreas LisaMckey 3YearsofService Administrative PearlNordanCareCenter EricGaucin 2YearsofService Facilities AllAreas ArmenTonyan 3YearsofService Facilities AllAreas JohnnyTilley 2YearsofService EnvironmentalServices JacksonLivingCenter 28

Staff Anniversaries

THANK YOU FOR YOUR

AngelaTurner 1YearofService

GeorgeCole 1YearofService

GerryJohnson 1YearofService

MarthaCedillo 1YearofService

MalaykaTaylor 1YearofService

SERVICE!
Facilities AllAreas
NursingCare PearlNordanCareCenter
EnvironmentalServices PearlNordanCareCenter
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EnvironmentalServices PearlNordanCareCenter

Reader’s Corner

I M P O R T A N T D A T E S

May14-DementiaFriendlyDallas Communitymeeting.Topic: “BecomingaDementiaFriendly FaithCommunity”.Tuesday5/14, 9am-10:30am,SchneiderChapel.

Allfaithcommunitieswelcome,contact dementiafriendlydallas@gmail.comformore informationortoRSVP.

May27-MemorialDay

May28-Community-widePool Party11am-1pm,FowlerPool

Ongoing-VirtualDementiaFriend EducationSession2ndTuesdayof everymonth,12n-1pm

Toregisterclickhere ToscheduleaninpersonDementiaFriendEducationSessionfor residents,teammates,familiesorfriends, contactAnnMcKinley, annm@fowlercommunities.org.

Keep In Touch

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Leadership

NicoleGann,MS,SPHR President&CEO

ScottMartinez ChiefFinancialOfficer

AshleyBrown ChiefAdvancementOfficer

BillieCollins EDofAffordableHousing Operations

Article Idea Submissions

Shareyourideaswithus!Email Socialmedia@fowlercommunitiesorg

Editorial Staff

PamCoit,CourtneeLocke, JamieRodgersandZoeeSwan

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