Alexandria Gazette Packet: Senior DOT Para-Transit Program

The Alexandria DOT Para-Transit Program provides safe, reliable, Americans with Disabilities (ADA)-compliant, curb-to-curb taxi service, seven days a week for residents of Alexandria unable or find it difficult to use public transportation. For more information about the DOT Para-Transit Program and the Alexandrians it serves, check out this article

Read more

America InSight: Verbal Description Tours

Join a docent-led tour for visitors who are blind or have low vision. Discover highlights from the collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) through rich verbal description and sensory experience. Touch tour components for sculpture may be included. Tours are often followed by live musical

Read more

Seventh Annual Senior Law Day

The seventh annual Senior Law Day was held on Saturday, October 14, at TC Williams High School auditorium from 9:00 am-12:30 pm. The topic was “Aging in Alexandria: Planning for Life Transitions.” Local experts discussed legal and financial considerations related to life transitions, support services and senior

Read more

Zebra: Do You Have Your Silver Service Card?

In the August issue of the Zebra, SSA’s Executive Director Mary Lee Anderson shares updates about our newest program: the Silver Service Card. Featuring discounts at 30 local businesses and restaurants, the Silver Service Card is a program sponsored by Senior Services of Alexandria, the City of Alexandria’s Commission

Read more

Senior Living in Alexandria- August 2017

In our August episode, Senior Living in Alexandria‘s host, Jim Roberts, sat down with Rodney Bates, the Recreation Coordinator at William Ramsay Recreation Center. In addition to coordinating programs for all ages at William Ramsay, Bates also teaches several classes for seniors, such as Strength and Conditioning and

Read more