April Showers Umbrella Donation Drive

APRIL SHOWERS UMBRELLA DONATION DRIVE   For those struggling to pay for rent or food, an umbrella can be a luxury. A simple trip to the grocery store can be daunting when walking to the bus, pushing a stroller with a child, or for the elderly in

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Classes for Caregivers Series

CLASSES FOR CAREGIVERS EDUCATION SERIES These programs are a part of our ongoing Classes for Caregivers series, geared towards family caregivers caring for a loved one at home. All sessions are FREE and open to the public. Classes are held the third Wednesday of each month from

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Speaker Series: Managing Money in Retirement

  Attached are the presentations from AARP, Virginia Cooperative Extension and Signature Estate and Investment Advisers from the March Speaker Series Managing Your Money in Retirement.   Thank you for attending.  Simplify AARP Alexandria 2 2019 LivingWellOnFixed Income March 13th TW SSA March 2019 v3Simplify AARP Alexandria 2 2019

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Senior Living in Alexandria: March 2019

This episode, Dina Hofman, M.A. and Kristen Conrad discuss the educational efforts and resources of the Virginia Extension Cooperative, which serves all of Northern Virginia with financial, nutritional, agricultural and other resources. Then, Registered Dietitian Madison Reeder walks you through a green spring dish: a composed couscous

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Gazette: SSA Honors Community Leaders

Page 14 of this week’s Alexandria Gazette highlights the biographies of four extraordinary Alexandrians. We’re humbled by their work in the community and excited to honor them at Senior Services of Alexandria’s 2019 Gala. Read more here: http://connectionarchives.com/PDF/2019/021319/Alexandria.pdf

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Historic Tour: Carlyle House on March 8th

Discover Carlyle House Historic Park, home to an eighteenth-century historic house museum in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. John Carlyle, wealthy merchant and a founder of Alexandria, completed his elegant stone mansion in 1753. Today, Carlyle House is one of the nation’s finest examples of Georgian residential architecture.

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