Our Stories

From anecdotes and experiences to events and innovation, this is where it all comes together. Hear from our residents and staff and see how their stories paint a picture of Front Porch. Welcome to our blog.

Our Communities

Old Men and The Sea

In August 2014, my lifelong friend, Dave Radcliff, invited me to join a 20-plus-mile swim relay across Catalina Channel.  As it had never been attempted by 80-year-olds, we would set...
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Foundation

Crafting a Legacy

Throughout the recent challenging times, the strength of resilient community and caring connections with one another have never been more apparent. For more than 50 years, members of the Covia...
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Front Porch

Value of Virtual Connection

Over a decade ago, long before COVID-19 would drastically alter our world, Covia developed a resource to promote social engagement among older adults and combat loneliness and social isolation. That...
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