Mather is piloting hydroponic gardens! It's an exciting venture as we test our green thumbs. We are currently cultivating a variety of produce, including tomatoes, lettuce, and herbs, with the hope of implementing these self-contained mini gardens for older adults living in Chicagoland.
Mather
Non-profit Organizations
Evanston, IL 9,327 followers
Mather, founded in 1941, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating Ways to Age Well.
About us
Mather is a non-denominational not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating Ways to Age Well. Founded in 1941, we provide transformational opportunities for all those who live, visit, learn, and work with us. Mather offers employment opportunities throughout our organization, including our award-winning senior living residences, neighborhood programs that keep people connected, and research institute that supports innovations and next practices. Altogether, we employ a growing team of 600+ professionals, ranging from workflow gurus to housekeepers, culinary staff to concierges, CNAs to building services pros. Every member of this diverse group supports Mather’s mission of creating Ways to Age Well.
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Evanston, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1941
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1560 Sherman Avenue
Suite 1010
Evanston, IL 60201, US
Employees at Mather
Updates
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In honor of Mather Institute’s 25th anniversary, Mary Leary, CEO and President, and Cate O'Brien, SVP, were recently interviewed by Argentum.
As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Mather Institute, I am proud to reflect on the impact we have made in driving forward-thinking next practices for the senior living industry and Mather. This article offers a behind-the-scenes look into our journey and where Mather Institute is focused next. Thank you to Argentum and Tom Gresham for inviting us to share our story and applause to Cate O'Brien and the entire Mather Institute team for their dedication to research and creating Ways to Age Well.
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We’re excited to share that a recent article in India Currents magazine showcases several research papers by Mather Institute's Mushira Mohsin Khan, PhD. Dr. Khan’s research explores changes that older South Asian-Americans are going through, including a shift away from relying on their children as they age, while still providing support and wisdom to children and grandchildren. Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/gfXXNyXs
'Leaving A Legacy Like A Dewdrop On A Lotus Leaf' - Asian Indians Redefine Aging In America
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Throughout June, we’ve traded our signature orange for a rainbow of colors to celebrate Pride Month! Team members and residents joined together for a variety of programs and celebrations, including do-it-together art projects, documentary viewings, sharing of quotes, and more—all as part of our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. #PrideMonth #DEI
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Do you know someone looking for a job in the Tysons, Virginia area? Our brand-new Life Plan Community at 7929 Westpark Drive, Tysons, VA 22102, is hiring for several frontline positions. If you know any go-getters searching for their next opportunity, please send them our way any given Wednesday! Check out all our job openings here: https://lnkd.in/gjjPJbU5
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On Father’s Day, a group of Mather team members, residents, and family members walked together in the Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate in Evanston, Illinois. This annual run/walk demonstrates unity against racial hatred and violence. We were delighted to support this important community event!
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Dominice LaPorte MSOD SHRM-SCP (She/Her), SVP Human Resources, has been featured in Authority Magazine, highlighting the importance of empathy in leadership. Dominice's 30+ years of HR experience and dedication to fostering empathy, inclusivity, and a supportive workplace culture reflect her leadership and commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of our team members and community. Thank you, Dominice. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gTC_Ncm9 #Leadership #Empathy #HR #Inclusion #Diversity #WorkplaceCulture
Dominice LaPorte Of Mather: 5 Ways Empathy Will Affect Your Leadership
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Do you know difference-makers and go-getters who are searching for a job in the Tysons, Virginia, area? Please send them to us on any given Wednesday! Our brand new Life Plan Community can be found at 7929 Westpark Drive, Tysons, VA 22102. Check out a number of frontline positions and more at https://lnkd.in/gjjPJbU5.
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