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2024 Annual Gala We are excited to announce that our 2024 Annual Gala raised over $175,000 to help seniors living in Alexandria. Senior Services of Alexandria would like to thank all our sponsors, donors, and volunteers for making this night happen! None of this would have been

Senior Services of Alexandria and At Home in Alexandria areteaming up with the Northern Virginia Falls Prevention Alliancefor a special Fall Prevention Workshop including the screening ofthe documentary “Saving Claire” about one woman’s life after afall. This will be followed by a panel discussion on the importanceof

“Empowering Caregivers” Strategies & Resources for Caregivers of Older Adults This annual event features local experts on programs and services for those serving as caregivers and their loved ones. The organizations include: Alexandria Adult Day Service Center Cherry Blossom PACE Insight Memory Care Center Regional Older Adults

Successful Aging Committee presents: Senior Holiday Celebration Friday, December 8 from 10:30-1 at the Lee Center, Exhibit Hall (1108 Jefferson St) Ages 55+| Free Click here to see the flyer!

SSA’s “Senior Living in Alexandria” – Discover Fun Things to See and Do in Alexandria Senior Services of Alexandria’s November 15th event “Discover Fun Things to See and Do in Alexandria” featured speakers from the Office of Historic Alexandria and its Oral History Center,; Alexandria Library; the

JiffyLube and Meals on Wheels are Partnering up! We are teaming up with @JiffyLube through October 31st to make an impact in our community. Customers will be able to donate $1, $3, or $5 at checkout to support meals and more for seniors. Find your local service

Cartober is here! Donate today to help SSA.   This year, during the month of October, SSA will be participating in Cartober—giving the community the opportunity to donate their cars to benefit our organization. Call CARS at 855-227-1822 to donate today or visit https://cartober.com/donate-now/senior-services-of-alexandria.

Oktoberfest 2023   Pictures from the 2023 event! 2023 Oktoberfest Sponsors Presenting Sponsor Lederhosen Sponsors Gerry & Nancy Cooper Bratwurst Sponsors Alate Old Town Assisting Hands Home Care Bonitt Builders Griswold Home Care Ann & David Henry The Hon. Amy Jackson McEnearney Associates McLaughlin Ryder, Inc Walsh,

Tuesday, September 26th Rain Date: Tuesday, October 3 10 a.m. – Noon Ben Brenman Park 4800 Brenman Park Drive, Alexandria, VA 22304 Click here to register online! Sponsored by the Successful Aging Committee Community & Human Services/ Aging & Adult Services; Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities; Senior

The City of Alexandria, in collaboration with the City’s Successful Aging Committee, will celebrate on September 12 at 5 p.m. in the Vola Lawson Lobby (301 King St.). The city will celebrate Alexandria residents who have lived a century or longer. To be eligible, individuals must be