Press
Island Elderly Housing In The News
We are grateful for the recognition and press coverage that our local media provides, to further the message of the work that we do. Read below for some of the Island Elderly Housing stories that have made headlines.
Vineyard Gazette: Helping Seniors Through Songwriting
June 22, 2023
Photo: Jemima James, concert organizer, and Dorothy Young, executive director of Island Elderly Housing. Photo by Jeanna Shepard for the Vineyard Gazette
MV Times: A Little Help from Friends: Songwriters’ Event
June 21, 2023
Photo: Jemima James, Kate Taylor, and Rose Guerin will perform at the Songrwriters’ event. Photo by Devora Wise, courtesy MV Times.
MV Times: Let it grow: Island Elderly Housing Garden Improvements
July 25, 2022
Photo: A newly installed wheelchair/walker accessible entrance to the community garden. Photo by Natalie Aymond, courtesy MV Times.
MV Times: Celebration of the heart
April 24, 2024
Photo: Woodside Village building I celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Photo by Robyn Twomey for the MV Times.
MV Times: Merry Lights
December 27, 2023
Photo: Betty Searle, Suzanne Walker, Skip Petersen, and many others loved the evening out together. Photo by Dena Porter for the MV Times.
MV Times: Flowers Among Friends: Woodside Community Garden
September 8, 2021
Photo: From left, the writer Anne Sylvester with gardeners Carol Loud, Lynn Thorp, Maureen Mullen, and Ilka List, outdoors in the garden. Photo by Connie Berry, courtesy MV Times.
MV Times: Circle of Friends
June 12, 2024
Photo: IEH received a grant from West Chop Foundation that resulted in the purchase of this portable generator.
Vineyard Gazette: Singing for the Seniors of Island Elderly Housing
June 27, 2024
Photo: IEH’s inaugural Songwriters benefit in 2023. Photo by Larry Glick.
MV Times: Good Neighbors: Woodside Village and MVRHS
Nov. 26, 2024
Photo: Fun Friday at Woodside Village. Photo by Anne Sylvester