Unscripted Magazine Spring 2024 - Flipbook - Page 3
A WORD FROM
THE PRESIDENT
The spring season is such a natural and tangible
Since we unveiled the first edition of our new
reminder of the growth opportunities that exist all
“Unscripted Magazine" in the fall, we too have seen
around us. Additionally, after the chill of winter
and experienced growth in many ways—more than
passes, the warmth of a new season is energizing.
just the change of season. We’ve welcomed new
I see it on the Messiah Lifeways® at Messiah Village
campus as residents and their friends and family
members share moments outside together, going on a
stroll, sitting on a bench engaged in conversation, or
sharing a meal outside. Perhaps, even enjoying an ice
cream treat like resident Joyce Miller and our inaugural
residents, including moving several new residents
into our brand-new Bailey Street Apartments.
Most notably, we look with excitement toward the
future as we officially purchased land in the Camp
Hill area that will soon be developed into a new
Messiah Lifeways campus.
Students-in-Residence Fellow Kelly Anderson, who are
Positioned on the Yellow Breeches, we envision
featured on the cover of this spring edition.
that this new campus will not only reach and engage
As those unscripted,
we choose, daily, to
challenge the status
quo on campus, in our
community, in our lives,
and in this publication
illustrating that there is
vibrancy and joy-filled
surprises in all stages of
life. Life doesn t need
to slow down when older
more older adults, but we also intend to create it
as a community where residents can thrive, explore
their interests, and live active outdoor lives, well into
retirement. There will be opportunities for fishing,
tubing, and more generally enjoying nature.
Ultimately, embracing areas of growth in the Senior
Living Industry is about honoring individuality—
personalized nutrition plans, concierge services,
and newly upgraded living spaces catering to diverse
preferences. Furthermore, it’s important that we
function not in isolation, but seek out opportunities
to partner with others and celebrate the significance
of cross-generational community.
By fostering a culture of continuous improvement
and exploration, Messiah Lifeways is committed to
redefining what it means to age gracefully, vibrantly,
and on the cutting edge. I’m thankful that you’re on
this journey of growth with us.
Karl Brummer
President & CEO