Did you Know? Half of all blindness is preventable 90% of all eye injuries are preventable with proper education and use of safety eyewear You can lower your risk of eye disease by eating healthy foods When it comes to your eyes, you get one pare and no spare Senior Centers, Inc. Presents: Darcy Downie […]
Please join Sean Powers with Mercy Health St. Vincent Mobile Stroke Unit for a stroke awareness presentation on Friday May 27, 2022 at noon. For more information please call 419-242-9511
Women’s History Month is celebrated each March and is an opportunity to recognize women’s varied, and often under-recognized, accomplishments throughout history. Types of celebrations this month include television specials, political speeches, learning activities in classrooms, and social media posts. There is a myth that suggests Women’s History Month’s occurs in March because of a strike held by New York […]
WILL YOU CONSIDER BECOMING A FOSTER GRANDPARENT? Foster Grandparents volunteer their time to enhance the quality of life of children in non-profit preschools in our area, as well as in area elementary schools. We have been serving in Toledo since 1975 and are sponsored by Senior Centers, Inc. located at 2308 Jefferson Avenue. As a […]
Every February, the United States celebrates the achievements and history of African Americans as part of Black History Month. In 1915, in response to the lack of information on the accomplishments of Black people available to the public, historian Carter G. Woodson co-founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. The organization […]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, is a holiday in the United States , celebrated the third Monday in January, honoring the achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr. As a Baptist minister who advocated using nonviolent means to end racial segregation, he first gained national prominence during a bus boycott by African Americans in Montgomery, Alabama. The most influential […]
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Ohio Department of Aging offers preparedness tips and resources for older adults September is National Preparedness Month Columbus, Ohio – During National Preparedness Month, the Ohio Department of Aging reminds all Ohioans that older adults may have a harder time adjusting during emergencies and extreme conditions than younger people do. This makes it even more […]
Ever wanted to try your hand at fine arts? We offer many art classes for you to try out your talents. The only thing you need to bring is your imagination. Please check our activity calendar for our next class offering. Classes are offered in ceramics, acrylic painting, watercolor painting, sewing and paper crafting just to […]
Some of our seniors have been taking a basic sewing class—learning how to thread the sewing machine, practicing straight and zigzag stitches, laying out a pattern, cutting a pattern, and sewing together all the pieces to make an apron. With their aprons finished, and the class will be moving on to making a shoe organizer.
