Information and Education
Senior Living in Alexandria Speaker Series
SSA works to ensure that each Senior Living in Alexandria programs has local experts on the topic and provides the most up-to-date, accurate information. Each program is created collaboratively in partnership with City agencies and non-profits who are also invited to set up tables to share their information.
Here is a schedule of the 2025 programs:
2025 Senior Living in Alexandria
Senior Ambassador Program
Looking for a flexible volunteer opportunity? Want to serve older Alexandrians in your Community? Become a Senior Ambassador and advocate for seniors and spread the word about programs and services in the City of Alexandria. You can choose how and when to best share information with your community. Senior Services will provide a short training session and provide materials. Please call MaryAnne Beatty at 703-836-4414, ext. 113.
Click here for the program flyer.
Senior Law Day
The Alexandria Bar Association and Senior Services co-present Senior Law Day as part of SSA’s Speaker Series. This annual program provides valuable information on legal issues impacting seniors in our community.
This years’ Senior Law Day took place on June 7, 2025 at First Baptist Church. Attendees heard from estate planners, financial experts, and senior resource specialists as they shared insights on caregiving challenges, healthcare and housing costs, and the essential legal documents everyone should have in place.
The Cost of Aging: Mental, Physical, Financial, and Legal Perspectives
Click here to check out the program! it’s filled with great information about our sponsors and speakers!
Click here for the “Wise Moves” power point presentation.
Click here for the power point about the Documents you need.
Senior Information Corners
Senior Information Corners are stocked by volunteers with current literature for seniors at 46 locations, including City libraries, the major recreation centers, continuing care facilities, and residential senior communities.
| African Communities Together: 1225 S. Clark Street, Suite 504, Arlington, VA 22202 |
| Alexandria City SNAP Program: 4850 Mark Center Dr., Alexandria, VA 22311 |
| Alfred Street Baptist Church |
| ALIVE Food Hub: 2601 B Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 |
| ALIVE Food Hub: 510-F S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| At Home In Alexandria: 3139 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 |
| Barrett Library: 717 Queen Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Blessed Sacrament: 1427 West Braddock Rd. Alexandria, VA 22302 |
| Brent Place Apartments: 375 S. Reynolds Street Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Burke Library: 4701 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Burke Library: 4701 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Casa Chirilagua: 4109 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 |
| Charles Beatley Library: 5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Charles Houston Recreation Center: 901 Wythe St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Christ Church: 118 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Claridge House: 301 N Ripley St, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Cora Kelly Recreation Center/Chick Armstrong: 25 W Reed Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 |
| Duke Street Condos: 4600 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Duncan Library: 2501 Commonwealth Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301 |
| First Baptist Church: 2932 King St Room 243, Alexandria, VA 22302 |
| Goodwin House Living: 4800 Fillmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311 |
| Immanuel Church on the Hill: 3606 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Jackson Crossing: 120 E Reed Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 |
| Law Library: 520 King Street, Suite LL34, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Lee Recreation Center: 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Low Vision Learning Center: 105 South Alfred St. Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| McEnearney Realtors: 109 S Pitt St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Mount Vernon Recreation Center: 2701 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 |
| Old Presbyterian Meeting House: 323 S Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Old Presbyterian Meeting: 323 S Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Patrick Henry Recreation Center: 4653 Taney Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Pavilion on the Park: 5340 Holmes Run Pkwy, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Ramsey Recreation Center: 5650 Sanger Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311 |
| Seminary Walk Condominiums: 208 Skyhill Rd APT 208, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Senior Services of Alexandria: 206 N Washington St Suite 301, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Shiloh Baptist Church: 1401 Jamieson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church: 711 N Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| St Martins Senior Citizens Center: 4650 Taney Avenue Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| St. James Plaza: 5140 Fillmore Ave apt 405, Alexandria, VA 22311 |
| The Basilica of Saint Mary: 310 S Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| The Fountains: 301 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22312 |
| The Spire: 2875 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311 |
| The View at Goodwin Living: 5000 Fairbanks Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311 |
| Trinity United Methodist Church: 2911 Cameron Mills Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302 |
| Watergate at Landmark: 211 Yoakum Pkwy, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church: 2701 Cameron Mills Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302 |
Senior Academy
Senior Services of Alexandria, in partnership with the City of Alexandria, offers the Senior Academy, which provides Alexandria’s seniors, who are 60+ , with the opportunity to learn all about City government functions, local organizations that provide services and programs to Alexandria’s seniors, and ways to for seniors get more involved. For more information contact Lindsay Hemphill at admin@seniorservicesalex.org.
