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Rogerson Communities and UMass Boston Announce Affiliation to Deepen Organization’s Impact on Older Adults
Rogerson Communities is excited to announce an affiliation with the University of Massachusetts Boston Manning College of Nursing and Health Sciences that will bolster the organization’s mission of improving the well-being of older adults. Partnerships with students from the Manning College are already underway. This summer, one student double-majoring with the Urban Public Health and Exercise and Health Sciences Departments is assisting Rogerson’s Fitness First program with survey development, data collection, and grant writing. Beginning in the fall, a graduate faculty member and student from the Department of Gerontology will be working with Rogerson on the design, implementation, and analysis…
Katie Smith Sloan, President and CEO of LeadingAge, to Deliver Keynote at Rogerson Communities’ Annual Gala
Rogerson Communities is proud to announce that Katie Smith Sloan, president and CEO of LeadingAge, the national association of nonprofit and mission-driven providers of aging services, will be the Keynote Speaker at its annual Welcome Home Gala. The organization will also honor Katie with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her storied career of advocating for older adults across the country. “Katie has been an important partner of Rogerson for years and is a passionate steward of our mission,” says Walter Ramos, President and CEO of Rogerson Communities. “We are thrilled to celebrate her and hear from her at our annual…
Jeffrey Sacks, Senior Counsel at Nixon Peabody, to be Honored with Rogerson Communities’ Highest Recognition
Rogerson Communities is proud to announce that Jeffrey W. Sacks and Nixon Peabody will be recognized with the Charles E. Rogerson Award, the organization’s most prestigious honor. Jeff Sacks’s career spans more than forty years of dedicated service in affordable housing, during which he has been an important attorney for, and great friend to, Rogerson Communities. Since his first work for Rogerson in the 1980s at Peter Faneuil House, the Joy Street Residence, and Beacon House, his work has positively impacted older adults across the region. He is a household name in affordable housing and a more-than-deserving honoree of this…
A Day to Remember at the 2025 Rogerson ADH Prom
Prom season remained in full swing in mid-June at Rogerson Communities’ Adult Day Health (ADH) program. The older adult participants in this important support program have enjoyed this Rogerson tradition for the last eight years (with a brief hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic). As guests started arriving for the prom, there was definitely a different energy in the air than most days at ADH. For one thing, instead of entering the usual activity and exercise rooms, they filed into the auditorium housed at Rogerson’s administrative office. The lofty space was set up with long tables topped with decorations, and masses…
State Rep. Livingstone Connects With Beacon House Residents
State Representative Jay Livingstone paid a visit to his constituents at Rogerson Communities’ Beacon House on May 20.
