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ABOUT US

Essential Adult Living Inc.

Every senior deserves to be loved, cared for, and supported to live a fulfilling life. At Essential Adult Living Inc., we unite seniors by engaging in recreational activities while offering basic health care services and educational opportunities focused on their particular life stages. We aim to lift seniors at risk of slipping through the cracks, bridging gaps in service by meeting their needs for attention, care, and connection.

OUR MISSION

To lift and empower seniors at-risk of slipping through the cracks, bridging gaps in service and promoting healthy independent living by uniting them for engaging recreational activities, basic health care services, and educational opportunities focused on their particular life stage.”

Our Goals

Seniors to help
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To raise
$ 2 +
Volunteers
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Years
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OUR VALUES

INTEGRITY

The foundation for everything we do is rooted in honesty, transparency, and ethics and we strive to do the right thing even when no one is looking.

FAMILY

We treat every senior member in a loving and caring manner in which we wish to be treated.

ACCOUNTABILITY

Our staff, board members, and clients are responsible for our words, actions, and deeds.

EXCELLENCE

We have an uncompromising focus on excellence.

SERVICE

We are a positive solution for change.

OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Yaa Asaa Ankomah

Founder / CEO

Yaa Asaa Ankomah – Founder/CEO

Yaa Asaa Ankomah is an accomplished human services professional and an ardent philanthropist with a deep conviction to transform the lives of the elderly from underprivileged communities. Born and raised in Ghana, Ankomah moved to United States where she advanced her studies. After earning a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services, she got a chance to serve in various managerial and human relations positions in companies across the state of Massachusetts.

Mrs Ankomah was inspired to establish Essential Adult Living from the experienced she gained supporting her aging father. To offer better care, she spent years researching ways to optimize his health and well-being. Mrs Ankomah founded this organization with a determination to support other seniors in Ghana and across the world.

Mrs Ankomah's unmatched leadership and human relations skills are essential in enhancing our reach and the implementation of our programs.

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Racquel Knight

Director

Racquel Knight –Director

Racquel Knight, our Director, brings extensive experience in social and community services. As a dynamic, dedicated and resourceful social entrepreneur, she is instrumental in spearheading the development of our strategic goals to live out our mission and vision.

Over the years, Racquel has held various leadership positions in various philanthropic and mentoring organizations in the United States. She has helped these organizations expand their reach by assisting in planning, execution, communication, and documentation of program and event reports.

We leverage her excellent organization, managerial and communication to improve our compliance and administrative duties. She is also responsible for the development and implementation of our various programs.

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Sheila Folivi

Treasurer / CFO

Sheila Folivi – Treasurer/CFO

Sheila Folivi prides herself on being hardworking and organized individual passionate about inclusivity and equitability. She holds an MBA in Management from Southern New Hampshire University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Fitchburg State University. She has worked as an Administrative Assistant, Property Manager and Assistant Property Manager at Army National Guard, Washington Heights and Bridge Housing respectively. Besides her Treasurer CUM CFO role at Essential Adult Living, she works as an Assistant Property Manager at Aseet Living.

Sheila oversees all our financial functions, including keeping records of our books, planning and analysis, cash management, cost accounting, and metrics analysis and reporting. She also manages the organization’s banking relationships.

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Walter Ross

Secretary / Clerk

Walter Ross – Secretary/Clerk

Walter Ross is the custodian of all our records, including meeting agendas and minutes, licenses, and program reports. Walter also facilitates Essential Adult Living’s internal and external communications.

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Essential Adult Living Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Non-profit organization that unite seniors by engaging in recreational activities while offering basic health care services and educational opportunities focused on their particular life stages.

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