Meryl Streep once said, “Acting is not about being different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.” Self-discovery …

Meryl Streep once said, “Acting is not about being different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.” Self-discovery …
By: Waverly Ann Harris
Often, when I am sitting with a new family in my office, they share a similar story with me. It is a …
Works in Tandem, held December 1st at Main Street Gallery, was a collaborative art exhibit with the University School of Nashville. It explored what it …
Lauren Alaina sings “Rocky Top” for the Friends
During this week of gratitude, we are especially grateful for the Friends, who make our lives so much …
Bradley says helping other people is what he enjoys the most at Friends Life Community.
“Helping other people is what I enjoy the most at Friends …
It was so good to have the rain hold off last Friday for Week 2 of the Achilles-Friends Life Community race training group!
We had a …
Now that was a day for the books! #SolarEclipse2017 was unlike anything we could have imagined. In fact, it was better. We were thrilled that …
by Kempton Presley, PharmMD, Board Chair
I first visited Friends Life Community about four years ago when I felt myself being drawn in by an event …
by Sarah Blosser, M.A., Program Specialist: Teaching Artist, Community Art
In the global scope, Community Art has many facets. It is often defined broadly, and each …
It’s busy season here at Friends Life Community. Our classes and explorations have been in high gear embracing the sunshine as winter turned to spring, …
Theatre is a storied tradition. It’s a forum for artists to express their views and enact change. From Shakespeare’s clear appreciation of the crown to Tennessee …
"People don't usually think I can do much, but the staff believe in me. I am a true leader now." —Katie, program participant (Friend)
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