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Immanuel Foundations Immanuel Vision Foundation awards $3.2M in FY26 grants The Immanuel Vision Foundation is making a meaningful difference across the Midwest by investing in people, communities, and the future of aging. In …
June 24, 2026 3 min read
A group of seniors socialize over a meal.
Retirement Living Challenging the myth about loneliness in retirement living One of the most common concerns people have when considering a move to a retirement community is simple: What if it feels lonely? It’s a reasonable …
June 17, 2026 2 min read
Brenda Bergman Evans in a member of Immanuel's Board of Directors.
Immanuel board member brings a resident voice to the national stage When Brenda Bergman Evans was elected to the Board of Directors for the National Continuing Care Residents Association (NaCCRA), it marked an …
June 12, 2026 3 min read
Patricia Kearns is the Chief Operating Officer for Immanuel.
Immanuel News Immanuel promotes Patricia Kearns to Chief Operating Officer Immanuel is pleased to announce the promotion of Patricia Kearns to Chief Operating Officer. Pat brings more than two decades of leadership …
June 11, 2026 3 min read
Deanna Garcia and Dawn Hawley are a mother and daughter duo on staff at Pacific Springs in Omaha.
Employee Experience Mother and daughter team serve side-by-side at Pacific Springs Some relationships are easy to recognize. They show up in small, everyday moments: in a glance across a room, in a laugh shared down the hallway, in …
June 04, 2026 6 min read
Cecil Hicks is the Vice President of Human Resources at Immanuel
Immanuel News Immanuel promotes Cecil L. Hicks, Jr. to Vice President of Human Resources Immanuel is pleased to announce the promotion of Cecil L. Hicks, Jr., SHRM-SCP, SPHR, EMBA, to Vice President of Human Resources. A respected leader …
June 02, 2026 3 min read
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Retirement Living Challenging the myths about retirement living costs For many older adults and their families, one concern tends to rise to the top when considering a move: “Is retirement living too expensive compared …
May 27, 2026 3 min read
Wes Burrell is a high school basketball coach and part-time employee at Deerfield retirement living community.
Employee Experience Deerfield employee unites seniors and students through love of basketball For Wes Burrell, the impact of basketball goes well beyond the final score. Wes is the head coach of the Hoover High School boys basketball team and …
May 26, 2026 4 min read
Tim Soenksen is the wellness manager at The Landing retirement living community in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Employee Experience My Story, Our Mission: Tim Soenksen For Tim Soenksen, wellness means helping people keep doing what they love for as long as possible. As wellness manager at The Landing, an Immanuel …
May 20, 2026 2 min read
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Retirement Living Decoding Gen Z lingo, one laugh at a time Even when we share the same language, every generation has its own style. Those differences can make everyday conversations feel completely …
May 19, 2026 1 min read
A retirement living consultant gives a senior woman a tour of a senior living community.
Retirement Living Challenging the 'institutional' myth of retirement living If the phrase “retirement community” brings up images of sterile hallways or clinical spaces, you’re not alone. Many people carry that picture with …
May 07, 2026 3 min read
Joan and Russ Swanson both lived at Immanuel Village in Omaha, Nebraska.
Retirement Living A family’s journey through senior living at Immanuel For Bill Swanson, helping his parents move to an Immanuel retirement living community wasn’t simply about finding a new place for them to live. It …
April 29, 2026 3 min read