The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for seniors to connect with loved ones, go to work, and volunteer in their communities. As Bob Kelly argues in this op-ed, the loss of seniors in the public sphere has come at a tremendous cost to the San Diego region.
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We believe that San Diego senior centers play a crucial role in supporting the physical, mental, social and financial health of older adults in our region – a role that will become even more important as our population rapidly ages.
Read our inaugural report on the state of San Diego senior centers, and explore our interactive map of local senior center locations and elder population density.
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SDSCF is working to build a 21st-century network of sophisticated senior centers across San Diego County. You can help! Visit our San Diego senior centers fund page to learn more.
Ramona Senior Center Makes Merry With a Drive-Through Christmas Party
A grant from San Diego Seniors Community Foundation allowed the Ramona Senior Center to bring joy to its clients with a socially-distanced drive-thru Christmas party.
We’re Making a List (and Checking it Twice) of Holiday Mini-Grants
SDSCF provided more than $31,000 in grants to 12 different senior centers to bring holiday cheer to isolated seniors across San Diego.
Neighborhood House Senior Center Helps Older Adults Bridge the Digital Divide
Two SDSCF grants will help isolated seniors at the Neighborhood House Association Senior Center access online programs and enjoy some holiday cheer.
San Diego Senior Centers Receive $31,000 to Spread Holiday Cheer to Isolated Elders
SDSCF has awarded a second round of grants from the No Senior Alone initiative to bring joy and comfort to older San Diegans who will be alone this holiday season.