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Juniper Communities Announces Kenny Faunce and Silvana Qypi Selected for LEVEL UP! Leadership Program

Participants are nominated by community and executive leadership based on performance, commitment, and potential

[Bensalem, PA] - Juniper Village at Bucks County is proud to announce that Kenny Faunce, Assistant Executive Director and Silvana Qypi, Business Office Manager, have been selected to participate in Juniper Communities’ LEVEL UP! Academy, a two-year leadership development program designed to support high-performing associates as they grow into future leadership roles within the organization.

Launched in 2024, LEVEL UP! Academy brings together associates from across Juniper Communities for immersive learning, mentorship, and hands-on leadership development. Participants are nominated by community and executive leadership based on performance, commitment, and potential.

As members of the Juniper Village at Bucks County team, Kenny and Silvana play an important role in supporting resident well-being and community culture. Through their work in both the engagement and business departments, they contribute to an environment rooted in connection, collaboration, and purpose. Their selection for the program recognizes their dedication to residents and potential for continued leadership growth.

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“Being part of the LEVEL UP! Academy reinforces that Juniper is committed to its future and to the growth of its associates. I’m excited to apply what I learn to grow as a stronger, more dynamic leader,” said Kenny Faunce, Assistant Executive Director.

“LEVEL UP! is a great opportunity to invest in my growth. I’m looking forward to gaining new tools, mentorship, and clarity around my next steps,” said Silvana Qypi, Business Office Manager.

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Throughout the program, participants engage in monthly learning sessions, mentoring relationships, and collaborative projects that reinforce Juniper’s commitment to servant leadership, personal growth, and purpose-driven work. Dining and engagement professionals are strongly represented in this year’s cohort, highlighting the vital role these teams play in shaping daily life and culture within Juniper communities.

Juniper Village at Bucks County congratulates Kenny and Silvana on this exciting opportunity and looks forward to the continued growth and leadership they will bring to the community.

Juniper Village at Bucks County is located at 3200 Bensalem Boulevard, Bensalem, PA 19020. For more information, please call (267) 680-7248 or visit www.juniperbuckscounty.com.

About Juniper Communities

Juniper Communities, a leader in quality, value, and innovation, owns and operates senior living communities in Colorado, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas that emphasize the well-being, interaction and security of those who call Juniper home. Our approach to housing and care offers community members the opportunity to live a full life, regardless of age or health. Juniper’s innovative Connect4Life program has been proven to improve resident care by decreasing hospitalizations, re-hospitalizations, and urgent care visits, while offering potential cost savings to public programs such as Medicare. To learn more about the many ways Juniper Communities innovates in support of the communities’ residents, visit www.junipercommunities.com.

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