News

When life hits us hard, whether through loss, trauma, or unexpected change, it can feel
like the world has shifted beneath our feet. But in many cases, something else can quietly take
root in the aftermath: strength, meaning, and resilience. Positive psychological changes…

Hello Friends,
I know you typically hear from Jessica in this spot, but I wanted to personally welcome you to the May/June
edition of our newsletter in Queen Central News. This issue was a labor of love, and I’m thrilled to share it with you. Moving forward, our newsletter will be published every other month to deliver even more meaningful updates and resources.

Dear Friends, April is here, and with it comes the long-awaited signs of spring—longer days, warmer air, and the return of green grass. This season of renewal is especially meaningful for us at Camden Life Center as we step forward with the demolition of our garage and dream about the future of our community café space.

Jessica Perusse, Director of The Camden Life Center was the recipient of the School of Social Work’s prestigious Social Justice Award at last week’s School of Social Work’s annual Dan and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award program on March 27th where Perusse was also the keynote speaker.

Dear Friends,
First and foremost, we want to extend our deepest gratitude for the outpouring of support and compassion shown in the wake of the garage collapse at Camden Life Center. We know that this winter has brought devastating losses to many farms and homes in our rural community, and witnessing this hardship has been deeply difficult for all of us.

Dear Friends,
February is a time to celebrate the Heart of the Community, and this month’s newsletter is filled with ways to connect, support one another, and grow together. At Camden Life Center…