Jeanice Lee talks to Dr. Derenda Schubert the Executive Director of Bridge Meadows. Dr. Schubert shares the concept of Bridge Meadows, which is multigenerational housing community, offering affordable apartments to elders, foster youth, and their families. Dr. Schubert talks about the power of community to help children heal from the trauma of foster care. Their program offers quality affordable housing, therapeutic programs, and intergenerational community support. Elders live in the community and serve as mentors, friends, and caregivers to the children and each other so everyone flourishes. Learn more (BridgeMeadows.org) or call 503.953.1100.
Original airdate: 3/19/2023
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Jeanice joined EMF in 2009 and she covers Southern California, N Oregon, Washington State, and Hawai'i, including major markets Seattle, Portland, and Los Angeles.