14 May 2025
Sedgwick resigns to assume new role
GRF LEADERSHIP
by Ruth Osborn
Communications Director
After three years of collaborative and bold leadership, Golden Rain Foundation Executive Director Jessica Sedgwick has resigned to take the helm at an award-winning, 55-plus community in the Sacramento area.
“I am deeply grateful for Jessica’s dedication in bringing our community into the 21st century with her innovative ideas
Board answers wide range of resident questions
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
On April 28, the Golden Rain Foundation (GRF) Board of Directors held a town hall to answer questions supplied in advance by residents of Leisure World. The board answered more than 65 questions. Time did not permit answering all the questions at the town hall, and those will be answered in upcoming issues of the LW Weekly. This is not a verbatim account of the town hall,
Leisure World Seal Beach voted best Retirement Community
BEST PLACE TO RETIRE
Leisure World Seal Beach remains one of the most desirable communities for people aged 55 and over. It was recently named the Best Retirement Community and Best Active Adult Living Community in Long Beach and the surrounding areas in the Long Beach Press-Telegram’s 16th annual Readers’ Choice Magazine.
These annual awards highlight and celebrate the community’s
Latest podcast shares tips on avoiding scams
LEISURE WORLD DIRECT
Today’s episode of the Leisure World Direct podcast features GRF Security Director Victor Rocha, who shares tips on how to identify and avoid scams.
Each year, millions of seniors fall victim to some type of financial fraud or confidence scheme, including romance, lottery and sweepstakes scams, including Leisure World residents. Rocha has heard from many residents





