CMAP Chronicles
Stay up-to-date on the latest trends, tips, and topics with these short, informative, and fun-to-read articles written by CMAP staff & guest contributors.
Perspective
Stories Sewn Together
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Aug 08, 2025
Stories Sewn Together: An Afternoon of Fabric, Coffee, and Conversation at CMAP On an August afternoon, CMAP transformed into a vibrant space of creativity, memory, and dialogue during the workshop “Sewing Stories: Craft, Calm & Connection,” led by artist and educator Dr. Ronah Harris. This was not your typical sewing class....
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GrandPal Christine Piatek
Christine Piatek was a GrandPal at Littlebrook School before the pandemic and eagerly rejoined when the program returned in full swing. Before retiring, she worked...
Ella Leving • Mar 20, 2025
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Frances
Frances: A heart full of dance and joy in Princeton We’ve had the pleasure of seeing Frances at the Suzanne Patterson Building’s Nutrition Program, and...
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Mar 18, 2025
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GrandPal Frank McBrearity
Frank McBrearity is pursuing a degree in MGA (Master’s of Grandparent Administration) and spreading joy one fist bump at a time. I believe I...
Ella Leving • Mar 13, 2025
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Patrick Ryan
Embracing Life and Connections: The Story of a Global Adventurer in Princeton Meet Patrick Ryan, a spirited Princetonian whose adventurous spirit and love for life...
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Jan 15, 2025
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Rosetta Bruce
Rosetta Bruce: Embracing community and connection “I’m Rosetta Bruce. For many years, I’ve been involved with the Center for Modern Aging Princeton. Hosting lunches and...
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Dec 19, 2024
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EmpowerHer Speaker Series: Suzanne Ngo-Mandong
Leadership in action: Suzanne Ngo-Mandong and the global fight for equity EmpowerHer, a series amplifying the voices of transformative women, welcomed Suzanne Ngo-Mandong to its...
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Dec 16, 2024
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Rhythms and Roots – “Khruangbin”
Rhythms and Roots: A Musical Journey with Nick Khruangbin, A Global Musical Journey As part of our ongoing Rhythms and Roots series, this October, Nick brings us...
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Oct 07, 2024
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Meet Siraya Snead
My name is Siraya Snead, and as I finish my internship at the Center for Modern Aging Princeton, I want to share my experience and...
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Sep 05, 2024
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Meet Nancy Watson
Nancy Watson: A Journey of Faith, Art, and Resilience Hello, I’m Nancy Watson. My mother, an incredible artist, has always been a source of inspiration...
Ana Carolina González-Peña • Sep 04, 2024
