2016 Oktoberfest was a fun evening at Port City Brewing Company to support SSA’s programs and services for Alexandria’s seniors. Thanks to all of our wonderful sponsors and to Port City for hosting. Also special thanks to Federal City Catering and Logan Sausages. To view photos from the
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Senior Services of Alexandria has several exciting events coming up this month: To learn more about SSA’s Senior Mental Health Month event, “Caring for Mental Wellness: For You or Someone You Know,” click here. If you’re interested in
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2016 Senior Law Day Senior Services of Alexandria and the Alexandria Bar Association Presents The Sixth Annual Senior Law Day. Determining Your Destiny: Understanding the Need to Plan Saturday, October 15, 2016 8:3 0 a m – 1 2:3 0 p m First Baptist Church of
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for our semiannual Robust Walkathon on Tuesday, September 27th from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm in Ben Brenman Park (4800 Brenman Park Drive) with special guest Dr. Dan Kuland. Instructors lead groups through
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SSA is featured in this week’s Alexandria Gazette with a “thanks” to our Summer volunteers. Volunteers have been delivering Meals on Wheels and groceries and visiting seniors all Summer long. We are grateful for their support and friendship to Alexandria’s seniors. To view the photos click on 20160818111656.
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The August edition of The Zebra Magazine features SSA’s Groceries to Go Program (page 13) and the Silver Service Card (page 8). The magazine has gone digital so it is easy to read online. Just click on The Zebra to find out what’s happening in Alexandria for seniors.
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CARING FOR MENTAL WELLNESS: For You or Someone You Know Depression is not a normal part of aging. In fact, studies show that adults generally feel satisfied with their lives, despite the physical challenges that come with age. When a difficult life event occurs, such as death
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SSA would like to thank the Rotary Club of Alexandria for the generous community grant that will support SSA’s newest program “Groceries to Go.” This program provides an important services for seniors who still enjoy cooking, but find grocery shopping difficult. If you would like to know
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Check out our August “Senior Living in Alexandria” show, now available on YouTube. This month’s program is the second of a three-part series on advance preparation for later in life decisions, assessing your situation and assembling a team, and implementation. Join our host Jim Roberts this month as he
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The Alexandria Gazette featured an article this week about Senior Services of Alexandria’s participation in a nationwide Meals on Wheels America campaign. The first-ever national volunteer recruitment campaign launched July 12th. PSAs, print materials, and interviews on news programs around the country served to kick-start the campaign. Senior
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