Opening Minds Through Art February 22, 2023 - Trail Talk Over the past six months, Covenant Woods participated in the award-winning program Opening Minds through Art (OMA). OMA is an intergenerational art program for seniors that provides opportunities for creative self-expression and social engagement. Over the course of six weeks, residents, staff, and volunteers worked together to create abstract art in a social atmosphere, specifically […] Read Post
Welcoming Jett Black, Covenant Woods’ Chief Petting Officer March 3, 2022 - Trail Talk “It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.” – John Grogan, American Journalist. Covenant Woods has recently created a new role among our Leadership team. This position couldn’t be filled by just anyone, it had to be […] Read Post
Covenant Woods: Creating Connections Through Cutting Edge Technology November 9, 2021 - Trail Talk A new form of communication was introduced to the Covenant Woods community just a few months ago and has shifted the landscape for ease of access to information ever since. CATIE – Communication & Access To Information Everywhere, was distributed to the Independent Living Residents of Covenant Woods back in August. The cutting-edge information and communication […] Read Post
A Pandemic Story: Making a Difference at Covenant Woods One Packet of Tissues at a Time October 15, 2021 - Trail Talk by Jean Wright, Vice President of The Guild Question: What do packets of tissues, 55 bottles of nail polish, 40 pairs of scissors, and bars of Dove soap have in common? Answer: During a pandemic, they meant everything to the residents of Manor East! These are just a fraction of the items the Guild of […] Read Post
Welcoming Thom Wright, President & CEO August 9, 2021 - Trail Talk Covenant Woods Welcomes New CEO and President, Thom Wright. After an extensive, nation-wide search, the Covenant Woods Board of Directors is pleased to announce Thom Wright as the new President and CEO of Covenant Woods. Thom joined the Covenant Woods team on August 2nd following the retirement of John E. Dwyer Jr., who served as […] Read Post
Director Spotlight: Erin Melton May 3, 2021 - Trail Talk Erin Melton, Director of Sales Erin serves as the Director of Marketing and Sales and joined the leadership team in 2021. She is originally from Pennsylvania and graduated from Mercyhurst University in Erie, PA. Erin has 20 years of experience in senior living marketing, both locally and nationally. She worked for Covenant Woods from 2008-2016 […] Read Post