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Interview with Friends House Resident, Elaine Yamada Five years ago, right after Elaine Yamada had moved into her ground-floor apartment in the brand-new Lodge 1, a deer and a fawn “welcomed” her by showing up right outside her […]
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At Friends House, residents play an active role in caring for the land and shaping the community’s eco-minded practices. One example is the work of the Garden Committee, a resident-led group that oversees our two-acre organic garden and […]
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Planning a future move to Friends House means creating a foundation of stability, care, and confidence for your later years. As one of the region’s most trusted nonprofit retirement communities, Friends House offers a unique blend of affordability, […]
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How Sweet It Is! Friends House’s Reach Goes Beyond The Campus Here: As a 10-year-old, Marion Story was mesmerized by the hypnotic hum made by the honeybees in her father’s hives. Some 50 years later, she herself took […]
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During this season of Thanksgiving and reflection, it’s natural to feel the pull of connection – the kind that fills our lives with joy, purpose, and belonging. For older adults especially, meaningful relationships and regular engagement don’t just […]
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Planning your retirement move is a meaningful decision. We’ve seen it ourselves, and residents often share that joining the Circle of Friends Future Resident List early brings more choices, smoother transitions, and lasting peace of mind. Watch Walt […]
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Friends House in Sandy Spring, MD, is officially recognized as a Certified Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), honoring nearly six decades of eco-conscious living, community collaboration, and a deep-rooted commitment to environmental stewardship. Friends House: […]
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Dear Friends, I have managed the Friends House Seniors Association in-house thrift shop for about four years; co-manager Kate Prager joined me a couple of years ago. Along with a lively group of resident volunteers, we sell all […]
