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McKnight's Women of Distinction 2022 Honoree: Amy Schectman
2Life Communities' President and CEO Amy Schectman was selected as a McKnight's Women of Distinction Hall of Honor earlier this year. As part of the honor, McKnight's Senior Living sat down with Schectman to discuss what the induction means to her, her mentors, and the future of the industry. Below...
Blessing of the Fleet
2Life Communities, Hebrew SeniorLife, and First Parish in Brookline united in Coolidge Corner for "the Blessing of the F(l)eet!: An Interfaith Celebration of How We Move". More than two dozen people joined in to bless older adults' mobility aids. The Boston Globe spoke with 2Life's Rabbi Giulia...
2Life_COVID_response
A report from Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies analyzes 2Life's efforts to protect low-income older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Opus Newton
Sometimes, a new idea is enthusiastically embraced by consumers hungry for something better. That’s the case with 2Life’s Opus initiative. Ground has not yet been broken, but already a vibrant community is forming around 2Life’s innovative, middle-market senior living model for people 62+. Opus was...
Tarita
When you pass Tarita Henry in the hallway at 2Life Communities, be prepared to receive a hearty “good morning” and a smile. “That’s just the type of person I am,” she says. Helping others is part of daily life for Tarita, who works part time as a school bus driver for children with special needs. “I...