by Carol Layton | Dec 4, 2025 | On Mission
Honoring Every Season The Power of Respectful Language Toward Older Adults Nothing good ever came from a tsunami. So why is it acceptable to refer to 73 million baby boomers as a “silver tsunami”—as if they are a looming catastrophe? This phrase is just one...
by Carol Layton | Aug 18, 2025 | On Mission
Bringing Hope and Healing toWestern North Carolina For many, summer camp memories are made of songs, s’mores, crafts, and carefree afternoons. But for the 25 intergenerational participants of Camp BAM 2025, their most meaningful memories were forged through...
by Charity Johnson | Apr 24, 2025 | On Mission
Approximately one in five North Carolinians is age 65 or older. Many are aging well; countless others are struggling. At the NCBAM Call Center, we hear their stories every day. Medical bills and rising costs have eliminated savings. Homes are in need of repair and...
by Melanie Beeson | Apr 21, 2025 | On Mission
Melanie Beeson serves as NCBAM’s southeast coastal regional director and as the statewide director for NCBAM’s One Hope outreach.The following is excerpted from “One Hope: 30 Daily Devotions for Overcoming Loneliness”.Learn more about NCBAM’s One Hope outreach at...
by Brian Roberts | Apr 21, 2025 | On Mission
While recently reading through the Psalms of David, I came across the verse from chapter 34 that states, “The Lord is close to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit.” While reading, I was immediately drawn to think of the numerous...