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GrandPals

GrandPal Lois Gerstein

Ella Leving • Apr 08, 2025

Meet Lois Gerstein, A former medical social worker with an MSW from NYU, she also ran a children’s bookstore, combining her passion for books and early childhood education. After relocating to New Jersey, she transitioned to legal work, earning a paralegal certificate from NYU and spending twenty years with the...

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  • Perspective

    Guía compasiva en tiempos desafiantes

    Muchas generaciones, en varias partes del mundo, hemos evidenciado conflictos y guerras a través de la historia. Han sido años de muchos de nosotros dedicados...

    Ana Carolina González-Peña • Jan 02, 2024

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  • Perspective

    Compassionate Guide in Challenging Times

    For many generations across the world, conflicts and wars have been evident throughout history. Many of us have dedicated years to the pursuit and construction...

    Ana Carolina González-Peña • Jan 02, 2024

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  • Open Doors

    Meet Alla

    “My name is Alla Gadze, and I frequently visit the Princeton Senior Resource Center (PSRC). After living in West Africa for thirty years, I settled...

    Ana Carolina González-Peña • Jan 02, 2024

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  • Open Doors

    Meet Marge & John

    In the heart of Princeton, New Jersey, resides a couple whose journey is as captivating as it is inspiring. Meet Marge and John D’amico, a...

    Ana Carolina González-Peña • Dec 28, 2023

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  • Fashion

    Adaptive Fashion: Embracing Inclusivity

    Fashion has long been a means of self-expression, but for older adults and individuals with disabilities, accessing stylish clothing that accommodates their unique needs has...

    Krista Hendrickson • Dec 11, 2023

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  • Lifestyle

    Exploring the World from Home: Virtual...

    In a world that keeps moving faster each day, our desire to explore new horizons and savor the world’s wonders never truly fades. However, the...

    Krista Hendrickson • Nov 08, 2023

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