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During the month of September, if you purchase a reusable community bag while shopping at Giant Food Store at 3131 Duke Street, Senior Services of Alexandria will receive a dollar for every bag purchased.  A big thanks to Giant, SSA’s groceries-to-go partner for the opportunity to be

COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, free and they can save your life. When enough people get vaccinated, we can get back to normal. The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partners are currently offering open vaccine scheduling. Schedule your appointment today. 8/16/21 Update: The CDC now recommends a third dose

Do you know someone living in the City of Alexandria who will be 100 years or older by December 31, 2021? The City of Alexandria in collaboration with the Successful Aging Committee will celebrate the distinctive experiences and achievements of Alexandria centenarians though certificates honoring lifetime achievements, Alexandria recognition coins and

The Northern Virginia Senior Olympics (NVSO) Committee is happy to announce the opening ceremony will be held Saturday, September 18, at 9:30 a.m. at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center in Arlington. Events will take place September 18 through 30 at various venues throughout Northern Virginia. Registration will be open from Saturday, July 31 through Monday, September 6 and can only

Have you heard the news? Senior Services of Alexandria has been selected as the beneficiary of the @GiantFood Community Bag Program! Each time the $2.50 reusable Community Bag is purchased at the Giant Food at 3131 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, during the month of July we

Senior Services of Alexandria and the Alexandria Bar Association hosted a virtual 2021 Senior Law Day which focused on Estate Planning and other Life Choices from a COVID-19 perspective. This webinar took place on three Friday mornings in June – 4, 11 and 18 at 10 am.

What do you get when you cross a French-trained sommelier who worked at some of the best restaurants in Paris and trained with a couple of the top producers in the Rhone with some of the cleanest, ripest, most pure fruit in California? You get some of

With your support SSA raised $25,000 to help older adults in Alexandria. Thank you for making this year’s Spring2ACTion a huge success! We are truly grateful for the generosity of our community. Rest assured we will continue our efforts to ensure that no senior goes hungry, or