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On a sunny afternoon in October, 27 enthusiastic members of CHAI’s Northwest Neighbors Connecting (NNC) checked into the Edward A. Myerberg Center for the first in-person Village Gathering since early 2020. While the village stayed connected by holding regular monthly meetings virtually throughout the pandemic, they have been eagerly anticipating the chance to come together... Read More

At CHAI, we know that enhancing resident engagement helps promote stronger and more vibrant neighborhoods. Last month, CHAI had the opportunity to invite community residents, community association leaders, school principals and parent leaders to learn together through a two-part training with NeighborWorks America—Breaking with Isolation: The Power of Neighbors and Strong Coalitions: Building on Common Interests. These engaging webinars focused on developing solidarity among neighbors to build community, providing... Read More

As a result of the pandemic, many families are struggling to keep up with their rent and are living one emergency away from losing their home. In response to this crisis, CHAI launched a new rental housing counseling service earlier this year. In the past several weeks, CHAI’s certified housing counselors have been responding to... Read More

On Monday, the Edward A. Myerberg Center staff welcomed a group of twenty bridge enthusiasts to participate in the very first meeting of the Myerberg Bridge Club. The Myerberg is excited to be hosting American Contract Bridge League sanctioned games with Bridge Club director Ron Geagle on Mondays and Wednesdays at 12:00 pm. Prior to... Read More

CHAI is dedicated to keeping the residents of its Weinberg Senior Living Communities safe, empowered and engaged. Through an innovative partnership with the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, Weinberg Village residents are invited to participate in a pilot program that brings classically trained musicians to their doors. On Sunday, October 17, three recent... Read More

CHAI would like to extend a warm welcome to Aventura at the Park. Located immediately next door to the CHAI office on Park Heights Avenue, this 36-bed assisted living facility was formerly owned by CHAI and operated as Weinberg Park. Aventura Health Group, a long-time residential senior provider from Lakewood, NJ, purchased the facility on August 20,... Read More

CHAI’s Weinberg Senior Living Communities are well known for providing quality affordable housing to independent seniors that supports their ability to age safely and successfully. What makes these apartments so special is the sense of camaraderie and community within the buildings. Weinberg House resident Sarah Gamble values the opportunities to participate in social and educational... Read More

This week, our neighborhood public schools welcomed students back for a new school year! CHAI is looking forward to supporting teachers, parents, and principals as they help students adapt to an altered in-person learning experience and for some students, see the inside of their schools for the first time. CHAI plans to be onsite for... Read More

On August 17, over thirty enthusiastic seniors came to the Edward A. Myerberg Center for coffee, a bagel and the chance to hear LaShelle Bynum present her work capturing the ‘ghost signs’ of Baltimore’s advertising past. Spirits were high, as this event marked the first time the group has met in person in over 16... Read More

Over the past several months, members of the Park Heights community came together virtually to engage in vital and difficult conversations about race, bias, power and privilege. This six-part Community Conversations series, which included a diverse group of participants, all of whom live, work, learn, play or pray in Park Heights, was facilitated by Sharlimar... Read More