Thanks to members of the Alex Commission on Aging (Mary Lee Anderson, Jane King and Pat Killeen) for delivering meals on wheels this chilly Spring morning. This wraps up our “March for Meals” campaign to bring awareness to senior hunger! Thanks to all of our elected officials
Read more →The Alexandria Council of Human Services Organizations, or ACHSO, released a needs assessment report this week identifying 5 Key Issues affecting the quality of our human services network in the city. Those issues include Affordable Housing, Early Intervention Services for Youth, The Information Gap, The Eligibility Gap,
Read more →As part of the March for Meals campaign to raise awareness for senior hunger, Alexandria Mayor Bill Euille and Council Member Del Pepper delivered meals on wheels with volunteers from Westminster Presbyterian Church. For more information about the March for Meals program go to http://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/. #MarchforMeals
Read more →SSA Executive Director appears on Comcast Newsmakers talking about “Aging in Place” including SSA latest program, “Groceries to Go.” Click here to view http://comcastnewsmakers.com/2015/03/03/senior-services-of-alexandria-2/.
Read more →Welcome Spring with the Robust Walkathon taking place on April 29, 10 am – Noon at Ben Brenman Park, 4800 Brenman Park Drive in Alexandria. Dr. Dan Kulund will lead groups through a walking plan to increase balance, strength, agility, flexibility and endurance. There is a suggested
Read more →Aging in Place: Services & Innovative Programs Wednesday, April 15 9:30 am – Noon Beth El Hebrew Congregation 3830 Seminary Road Learn about the latest in innovative housing solutions, programs, and services to help “age in place” safely in your home. There will be participants from: Alexandria
Read more →2015 Dance for All Ages is taking place on Friday, April 10, 7-9 pm, at TC Williams High School, 3330 King St. A fun event for all ages. It’s FREE, but you must RSVP by April 3 by calling 703-746-5676. To find out more click here.
Read more →Special thanks to Alexandria’s Women and Wine and Stratford University for a delicious evening supporting SSA’s programs. Donna Manges, Mary Lee Anderson & Chef Brett shown with some incredible desserts prepared by Stratford students.
Read more →Check out pages 18 and 20 in the Alexandria Gazette with photos from the Generation to Generation Gala. Thanks again to all of our sponsors for making the event such a success! To view click on http://connectionarchives.com/PDF/2015/031815/Alexandria.pdf.
Read more →A big thank you to Sheriff Dana Lawhorne & Chief Deputy Sheriff Tim Gleeson from the Alexandria Sheriff’s Department, as well as Darrell White and Michael Ware from the Alexandria Black Firefighters Association who delivered Meals on Wheels today in honor of the March for Meals campaign! Another thank
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