Join CHAI for Good Neighbor Day

November 5, 2021

Each fall, CHAI volunteers join together to beautify and strengthen our neighborhood, collecting hundreds of pounds of trash from the Western Run stream and assisting senior homeowners with the winterization of their homes. We invite you to join the effort this year by volunteering on Sunday, November 14, for CHAI’s annual Good Neighbor Day. This... Read More

Oral History Project Interviews Community for Posterity

November 5, 2021

CHAI is a proud member of the Northwest Baltimore Partnership (NWBP), a coalition of community associations, nonprofit organizations, businesses, government agencies and faith-based institutions working collaboratively to build value from Park Circle to Pikesville. The partnership’s Oral History Project will video-record and publish approximately 50 interviews with long-time residents of northwest Baltimore. The project aims... Read More

Hybrid Village Gathering Welcomes Back Members and Special Guests

November 5, 2021

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

The Power of Strong Communities

October 8, 2021

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

Navigating Away from Eviction

October 8, 2021

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

Myerberg Bridge Club Begins

October 8, 2021

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

Peabody Musicians Bring Music to the Villages

October 8, 2021

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

Welcome to the Neighborhood, Aventura at the Park

September 1, 2021

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

Community at the Heart of CHAI’s Affordable Housing

September 1, 2021

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

Looking Forward to the New School Year

September 1, 2021

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