Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging Hosting Free, In-Person Homebuyer Education Class Comprehensive workshop to be followed by a pre-approval clinic CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 20, 2023) - Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People (ESOP), a program of Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, is hosting an in-person Homebuyer Education Class on Saturday, June 24 in celebration of National Homeownership Month. The free HUD-approved class will teach participants the important basics of... Read more
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging Receives ServeOhio Grant to Install Raised Garden Beds Volunteer project will allow residents of Margaret Wagner Apartments to garden and socialize CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 21, 2023) - As part of ServeOhio’s Day of Service, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging has received funding to install three raised garden beds at Margaret Wagner Apartments for its residents to grow closer to nature and the community. The grant... Read more
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging Hosting Annual Senior Prom for Older Adults Themed event encourages older adults to socialize and remain active in the community CLEVELAND, Ohio (May 31, 2023) - The Rose Centers for Aging Well, a program of Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, is once again opening its doors for a “Senior” Prom for older adults this Saturday. WHAT: Rose Centers Senior PromWHEN: Saturday, June 3,... Read more
ODA announces plans for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Resource Program, including state’s first dementia caregiver center Program in partnership with Ohio State College of Nursing, Ohio Department of Medicaid The Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) today unveiled plans for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Statewide Resource Program; a collaborative effort led by ODA, in partnership with The Ohio State University College of Nursing, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM), and... Read more
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging’s “Winterlicious” Returns for Valentine’s Day Weekend Chef Mario Reyes will lead virtual cooking class in support of nonprofit’s community programsCLEVELAND, Ohio (February 2, 2023) - If you haven’t yet made plans for the Valentine’s Day weekend, look no further than Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging’s “Winterlicious,” where a master chef will lead you in preparing a decadent three-course meal from the comfort... Read more
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging Announces New Board Leadership New Board Chair and Vice Chair will lead the nonprofit’s all-female Board of DirectorsCLEVELAND, Ohio - The Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging Board of Directors has appointed Sarah Dimling as Board Chair and Belva Denmark Tibbs as Vice Chair, effective December 13, 2022 for a two-year term.Both women bring a wealth of experience to their respective... Read more
In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day As we reflect on MLK Day celebrations, we often refer to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s well-known “I Have a Dream” speech. We like to hold onto the eloquent phrase commanding us not to judge people by the “color of their skin but by the content of their character” and commend ourselves on the strides... Read more