Senior Centers are vibrant places where older adults can connect, learn, and stay active. Whether it’s through social gatherings, creative activities, fitness classes, or new hobbies, these centers provide opportunities for friendship, wellness, and personal growth. With programs designed for multiple generations, they help seniors break out of routines, find joy in new experiences, and build a strong sense of community.
Category: Community Resource Connection Articles
Taking Control of Your Health: Evidence-Based Health and Wellness Programming
Empower yourself or your community with evidence-based health and wellness workshops designed for older adults. Learn to manage chronic conditions, improve mobility, and support caregivers through expert-led programs.
Don’t Fall for the Grandparent Scam
It’s very important to report scams, especially if you were a victim, but even if you just received a phone call and didn’t fall for it.
A Grateful Survior
By Paige Crone “The Lord just put my hand there!” That’s how 26-year breast cancer survivor Mary Dewalt describes the… Read more »
Emergency Scams
Submitted by Maryanne P. Dailey, M.A. NCDRC Certified Mediator, Senior Vice President Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont and Western… Read more »
Hospice: Then and Now
by Larry Dawalt, Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region What do you think of when you hear the word hospice? For… Read more »
10 Tips to Avoid Phishing Scams
submitted by: Maryanne P. Dailey, M.A. NCDRC Certified Mediator, Senior Vice President Better Bureau of Southern Piedmont and Western North… Read more »
Senior Centers and the Baby Boomers
source: Senior Centers – Future Challenges – Age, Differences, Adults, and Communities – JRank Articles Today’s senior centers are reinventing themselves… Read more »
Smoke Alarms & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Do you have them? Are they working? Submitted by: Bengie Leverett, Public Fire – Education Officer, Columbia Fire Department … Read more »
Older Americans Month: Volunteering
What is volunteering? Volunteering is a time-honored tradition in the United States. Volunteers give their time without any expectation of… Read more »
