Christmas Dinner at The Cedars

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

The residents at the Hoffman Center will welcome their friends and family on December 25 from 11AM to 1PM for Christmas Dinner. Reservations required. Please call 207-221-7000 if you'd like to join The Cedars for the holiday.

January Theme Dinner: Celebrating Chinese New Year

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

On Thursday January 23, the residents at The Cedars will celebrate the Chinese New Year with a special dinner prepared by our chefs. This is a favorite for all of our residents and their guests. Family members, for more information and to make reservations, please contact the front desk at 221-7000.

Adventures of Consulting in Former Communist Countries

The Atrium at The Cedars 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME

Join us for what will surely be a fascinating presentation by Wes Bonney, resident at The Atrium, independent living at The Cedars. Wes has enjoyed a long, successful career in banking and will share some of his stories as a banking consultant in post-communist societies. For more information on this member event, please contact Katharine... Read more »

Maine Jewish Film Festival: Free Senior Film – POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2020

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The Cedars is honored to, once again sponsor the Free Senior Film at the Maine Jewish Film Festival. This year's film is titled, Golda's Balcony: the Film and features acclaimed actress Tovah Feldshuh who recreates 100 years of Jewish history playing 45 different characters, including David Ben-Gurion, Moshe Dayan, Holocaust survivors, Israeli soldiers and, of... Read more »

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Story as Medicine with Elders – POSTPONED

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

A writing and collaboration between our USM students and residents of The Cedars. Story as Medicine is a course that introduces students to the art of Narrative Medicine and provides opportunities to practice telling and listening to stories through partnering with residents of The Cedars. Both students and residents have been working on stories about... Read more »

Volunteer Appreciation Lunch – POSTPONED

The Atrium at The Cedars 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME

Since the Jewish Home opened in September of 1929, volunteers have been an integral part of our community. Day after day, our caring and giving volunteers visit with residents, facilitate religious services, and assist staff at The Cedars. The volunteer celebration is a special event we look forward to each year. For more information about... Read more »

NEW DATE – Staffing and The Blended Worker in the Household

RESCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY DECEMBER 11 AT 1:30PM We apologize for the inconvenience of rescheduling, we were experiencing post-storm internet issues. Angela Hunt, Chief Operating Officer here at The Cedars will share her knowledge on staffing and the blended worker within the Sam L. Cohen Households in this online presentation. Find out how distinctive the Household staffing... Read more »

What is a Household? The Advantages and Experience of Household Living

 LaVrene Norton, Founder of Action Pact will host an online presentation of the Household experience and what it means to be part of a Household living community. Learn more about the advantages from a care perspective and how this wonderful person centered care model truly allows residents to thrive! The Cedars invites you to learn... Read more »