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,
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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
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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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A big thank you to SSA’s Snow Angels who were out braving the elements to deliver Meals on Wheels this past Thursday and Friday! Your generosity ensures that Alexandria seniors in need will not go hungry despite the weather conditions.
Read more →This program features Shane Cochran from Alexandria’s Office on Housing, cooking with Chef Hans, community calendar and more! To view the March show click here.
Read more →“HomeFit” Workshop: Modifying Your Home to Fit Your Changing Lifestyle Wednesday, March 11, 2015 9:30 a.m. – noon Westminster Presbyterian Church 2701 Cameron Mills Road, Alexandria Small changes in your home can make a big difference. They can enable you to thrive as your living situation changes
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Learn about public library alternatives to print resources with Kym Robertson. Thursday, March 12 1:30 pm – 3 pm Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library 5005 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA For more information click here.
Read more →SSA’s wonderful 2015 Generation to Generation Gala honorees are featured in this week’s Alexandria Gazette Packet on Page 3! Also in this week’s Alexandria Gazette Packet, is an article about how to make your home fit your individual needs written by AARP Associate State Director Amber Nightingale
Read more →Check out the article on Page 17 in the Alexandria Gazette Packet recapping SSA’s Speaker Series on seniors and travel! To view the article click here.
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SSA was awarded a Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Grant to be used toward our new Groceries to Go Program! These grants are given to organizations who “provide support in critical areas of need throughout Northern Virginia.” Thank you to the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia!
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