The goal of the Senior Program is to enhance the quality of life for seniors by addressing their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Through thoughtful planning and community collaboration, we are building a program that reflects what seniors truly need and value.
To ensure our efforts are meaningful and effective, we gather input directly from seniors through:
Community surveys
Focus groups
One-on-one conversations
This feedback helps guide the development of programs and services that are relevant, accessible, and impactful.
We take a collaborative approach by working closely with seniors, their families, and community partners.
This includes building relationships with:
Senior centers and retirement communities
Local gyms and fitness centers
Libraries and community centers
Other local organizations and businesses
In addition, we recruit and train dedicated volunteers who play a key role in supporting and engaging seniors through program activities.
The goal of the Senior Program is to enhance the quality of life for seniors by addressing their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Through thoughtful planning and community collaboration, we are building a program that reflects what seniors truly need and value.
To ensure our efforts are meaningful and effective, we gather input directly from seniors through:
Must be 62+
Must be able to participate in recreational activities with minimal personal assistance
Must be able to take care of personal needs (i.e. hygiene, eating, mobility, medication, etc.)
Must be a Prince George’s County resident
Must be at or below 80% of the AMI
An Intake Form and Waiver must be completed to participate in the program; photo identification and proof or income is required.
Offer a variety of on-site/off-site events and trips. Some examples are: craft days, parties, social mixers, concerts, movie/theatre screenings, beaches, amusement parks, bus trips, etc.
We ensure that the event/venue is accessible and safe, with appropriate equipment and facilities.
Offer a variety of fitness classes, such as chair yoga, low-impact aerobics, and strength training.
Offer mental health resources, such as counseling and therapy services.
We ensure that fitness and mental health services are led by trained/certified professionals and instructors who have experience working with seniors.
We also ensure that the venue is accessible and safe, with appropriate equipment and facilities.
Offer workshops on topics that are relevant and of interest to seniors, such as healthy aging, financial planning, and technology skills. Offer financial resources, such as workshops on budgeting and retirement planning.
We ensure that education workshops are led by trained/certified professionals and instructors who have experience working with seniors.
We also ensure that the venue is accessible and safe, with appropriate equipment and facilities.
We give resources to help you know about food, fitness, mindfulness, happiness and living a healthy life.
We ensure that these resources and programs are certified by professionals and for senior’s daily life.
Offer opportunities for seniors to volunteer in the community, such as serving meals at a local shelter or participating in a community garden.
We ensure that volunteer opportunities are accessible and safe for seniors, with appropriate tasks and accommodations.
