Nora P.: Roots and Grounds

Episode 23 February 04, 2026 00:14:59
Nora P.: Roots and Grounds
Simple Acts, Big Impact
Nora P.: Roots and Grounds

Feb 04 2026 | 00:14:59

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Hosted By

Natalie Silverstein, MPH

Show Notes

Showing kindness to our elderly neighbors and those who are confined to facilities is some of the most gratifying and impactful service work we can do. My guest today, Nora P. from the Chicagoland area, created a beautiful organization called Roots and Grounds,a youth-led nonprofit serving seniors in retirement homes, offering complimentary planting and craft workshops. 

Learn more at www.roots-and-grounds.com

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