March for Meals is an annual campaign to bring awareness around senior hunger, and the important role that Meals on Wheels plays to homebound older adults. SSA will be celebrating with a proclamation from Mayor Wilson declaring the month of March as March for Meals. Chick here
Read more →Caregiver Support Group The November meeting of the Caregiver Support Group will take place on November 19th at 6:30 pm at Immanuel Church-on-the-Hill, 3606 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22302. This is a change from the regular monthly meeting date of the second Thursday of each month. Please call Griswold
Read more →SSA’s Annual Luncheon hosted by The Fountains at Washington House welcomed Megan Beyer as its special luncheon speaker with her father Dr. Frank Carroll, a resident of the Washington House. It was a great event bringing together former and current board members, donors and community supporters. To
Read more →Health and Fitness for Seniors The Senior Health and Wellness Fair was a fun event for seniors who heard about the importance of good mental health as we age and participated in health screenings, cooking and yoga demonstrations, hearing tests, line dancing and shoulder massages. To view
Read more →Check out SSA’s article in the Alexandria Gazette Packet on Page 11 about SSA’s AniMeals on Wheels Program. To view the article click here.
Read more →SSA’s volunteers were treated to a hearty meal including homemade Grilled Pimento Cheese Sandwiches, served by Cabot Creamery Cooperative Farmers’ Gratitude Grille. The farm families who own Cabot appreciate what volunteers do for their communities every day and are proud to support their efforts with the Gratitude
Read more →Thank you to everyone who supported Senior Services of Alexandria (SSA) during Spring2ACTion! We exceeded our goal of $7,500 with donations totaling almost $9,000. Your generosity will allow SSA to continue its programs and services for Alexandria’s seniors. We are grateful for your continued support!
Read more →Check out SSA’s article about Alexandria’s community involvement in the March for Meals campaign in the Alexandria Gazette Packet on page 11. Thanks again to everyone who participated! To read the article click here.
Read more →Thanks for Banfield Charitable Trust for their generous donation to SSA’s AniMeals on Wheels program. This allowed senior pet owners to receive needed pet supplies in addition to their monthly pet food today delivery. Also special thanks to volunteers Dan & Tom for delivering and to Alexandria
Read more →Senior Living in Alexandria’s April show is on YouTube featuring Bonnie Moore from the Golden Girls Network, what’s happening in the community, National Healthcare Decision Day and more! To watch the show click here.
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