poemRENOVATION’s going places

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elder care, Events

We’re always adding to our calendar. Check back regularly to see when we’ll be in your area!   Respite for All Foundation Training Conference March 1-3, 2026, Birmingham, AL Kelly will present about poemRENOVATION at this conference, which builds on Respite For All’s mission to inspire, develop, and mentor volunteer respite programs nationwide. Focusing on […]

Reflections on My Time as a United Church Homes Entrepreneur in Residence

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elder care

By Kelly de la Rocha, founder of poemRENOVATION I came to the United Church Homes Entrepreneur in Residence program with carefully-cut-out word blocks and a whole lot of questions. I left with knowledge that will pave my path forward.  I’m Kelly de la Rocha, a poet, journalist and founder of poemRENOVATION, an arts-based word challenge.  […]

Did they really call our name?

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By Kelly de la Rocha, founder of poem RENOVATION Late afternoon on the final day of the Yale Innovation Summit, John Melillo and I were sipping drinks in the courtyard.  We were thrilled to have been chosen to present about poem RENOVATION at the annual summit, which convenes the innovation and entrepreneurship community for two […]