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Western New York Tele-Stories: Meet the Artists!

After the success of our Tele-Stories projects in Milwaukee and Detroit, TimeSlips is excited to announce the beginning of its latest Tele-Stories project in Western New York, generously funded by the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation. As a part of the first Western New York Tele-Stories project, TimeSlips has partnered with Hearts & Hands, an organization that connects frail or vulnerable older adults in Erie and Niagara counties with needed services.

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Welcome 2022 TimeSlips Interns

TimeSlips is grateful for the collaborations we have with many educational partners around the country. We’re excited to welcome student interns from Marquette and Miami University this semester.

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We Reached 1,000 Certified Facilitators!

In a world where the ability to see someone individually or have a gathering has been at question, TimeSlips has been quietly working with a growing movement of people looking to create connections in any way possible: virtually, by phone, in a hybrid format, or physically distanced outdoors or through large glass spaces. The joy…

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Call for Community-Based Artists in Western New York

About the Tele-Stories Program Tele-Stories invites elders into creative and engaging conversations from the comfort of their own homes. Building from the concept of “well check calls” which are meant to address basic physical needs, Tele-Stories tends to social and emotional wellbeing by using creativity to forge connections and reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation….

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Delivering Non-Stop Engagement to Reduce Social Isolation

Once again in 2021, the TimeSlips staff and artists with whom we work supported elders living with memory loss as well as those who care for them, with special care for those who are living in various levels of isolation as the pandemic continued to impact us all. And TimeSlips’ efforts continue to have extraordinary…

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TimeSlips Friends & Family Resources

Recognizing the need for additional resources for unpaid caregivers and those caring for a loved one at home, TimeSlips recently collaborated with support groups from the Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter to develop resources to support the growing community of friends and family caregivers. These include a free Friends and Family online training module, free materials…

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TimeSlips Board & Staff Updates

Behind all of the visible work that TimeSlips offers to its communities, there are people who take on the very real work of guidance, financial and mentorship support, as well as fiduciary responsibilities. These are TimeSlips’ board members. As we look to the end of 2021, TimeSlips is saying goodbye to two valued board members…

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TimeSlips Welcomes Two New Interns

TimeSlips is excited to welcome two interns from Miami University to help us roll out some new initiatives in the coming months. Let us introduce you to two change-makers in the field of Gerontology:  Josh Meinke Josh is a senior Gerontology Major and Management Minor at Miami with hopes of working in Healthcare Administration in…

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Request for Proposals: Business Modeling for Scale

As a small and nimble organization with in-demand services, TimeSlips recognized its need to develop a model for growth and scale. TimeSlips has worked through the testing readiness and basic roadmap aspects of growth and now seeks a business and staffing model that supports our vision.  TimeSlips is seeking to engage a consultant with expertise…

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Detroit Tele-Stories: Meet the Artists!

TimeSlips is excited to announce the beginning of its’ Detroit Tele-Stories project, generously funded by the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation. As a part of the first Detroit Tele-Stories project, TimeSlips has partnered with the Detroit-based ensemble theater company A Host of People and the Hannan Center to pair local artists with under-connected elders (70…

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