Friendship Village Retirement Community

Friendship Village, a 2026 Employer of Choice is seeking a Dining Supervisor.

As our Dining Supervisor, you assist the Certified Dietary Manager to lead the Wellspring dining team in creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel valued, respected, and cared for.
From a friendly greeting to a beautifully presented meal, the little details can make a big difference in someone's day.

Apply today! Scan the QR code.
Questions: 319-486-1778

Community Foundations Seminar, Hosted by Jason Falck, Director of Development at Friendship Village.

October 19, 1:30-2:30pm
Village Terrace Event Center, 600 Park Lane, Waterloo

Topic: “Why Community Foundations Matter: Understanding how they work and the impact they’re having in the Cedar Valley.” Erin Tink, Executive Director of the Waterloo Community Foundation and Paula Hill, Charitable Advisor at the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa will be present to share how they offer unique benefits to donors, organizations, and the community, including our own at Friendship Village and Landmark Commons.

Read Jason's Blog on Community Foundations here:
https://www.friendshipvillageiowa.com/infamous-or-un-famous-the-work-of-our-local-community-foundations

For info, please call 319-486-1680

🎨✨ Featured Artist Spotlight! ✨🎨
Phoebe Morgan is a talented young artist who has been delighting audiences with her violin for 11 years. We are so excited to have her join us at our upcoming Art Showcase!
📅 Thursday, October 15
🕠 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 Friendship Village – 600 Park Lane, Waterloo
Check out more details and the event page:
https://www.facebook.com/share/19ac3FEEYb/

Children's Author and resident of Friendship Village Barbara Culpepper-Scheel to share about her book, Strawbeary Fair, a look at a country fair for teddy bears, and sign books for kids of all ages.
Grandparents, this is a great opportunity to bring your grandchildren!

October 20, 3:30 pm at Village Terrace Event Center, 600 Park Lane.

The book is dedicated to teddy bear lovers everywhere and features a challenge to readers to find 11 hidden strawberries throughout.

⭐💖Donor Spotlight! 💖⭐
We are so thankful to Hy-Vee for their donation to our upcoming Art Showcase! We are incredibly grateful for their generosity and commitment to sharing art in our community.
📅 Thursday, October 15
🕠 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 Friendship Village – 600 Park Lane, Waterloo
Check out more details and the event page:
https://www.facebook.com/share/19ac3FEEYb/

Brunch in the Bay, Landmark Commons, 1400 Maxhelen Blvd
October 24, 10am
RSVP by October 20, 319-486-1680

Join the team at Landmark Commons for brunch and learning about retirement living!

Find out how you can protect your assets with Lifecare.
Lifecare is now available at Landmark Commons, an Independent Living community.

Buffet Menu:
Pumpkin Spice French Toast bake with Carmel Pecan Crumble
Cheddar Hashbrown Casserole
Scrambled Eggs
Bacon, Sausage links
Hickory Smoked Ham Steak
Fruit and Yogurt Parfaits
Danish
Orange, Apple and Cranberry Juice
Coffee Bar

⭐💖Donor Spotlight! 💖⭐
A huge thank you to Flowerama Waterloo for sponsoring our Art Showcase! We are thrilled to feature their stunning floral arrangements, which will bring the perfect touch of beauty to the event.
📅 Thursday, October 15
🕠 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 Friendship Village – 600 Park Lane, Waterloo
Check out more details and the event page:
https://www.facebook.com/share/19ac3FEEYb/

TOMORROW!
Aging Seminar & Resource Fair
Friday, October 9th, Friendship Village Event Center
600 Park Lane in Waterloo

As individuals age, questions often arise about living and financial choices, health and wellness, driving, and end of life decisions. Many experts agree: by the time the adult child is approaching 40 and their aging loved one is around 70, they need to have “the talk.”
Focus areas:
Living Choices Downsizing Technology Financial Decisions Health & Wellness Nutrition Medication Safety Driving
Advance Directives Estate Planning
End of Life

Each participant will receive an action planning binder full of helpful worksheets, tips and tricks, and resources!

RSVP to 319-486-1680

Art Through the Ages, a Community Art Exhibition at Friendship Village
October 15, 5:30-7:00pm
Village Terrace Event Center, 600 Park Lane.

Step into a world of creativity and inspiration by all generations. Discover the beauty and emotion captured by local artists in a variety of mediums—painting, sculpture, photography, and beyond. Join us for an elegant evening of artistic wonder, live music, and delicious bites.
Questions, call 319-486-1680