The Challenge Center – San Diego Seniors Community Foundation

Challenge Center Fosters Improved Mobility, Health for Seniors

By San Diego SeniorsPosted on April 21, 2021April 22, 2021Posted in PressTagged grantmaking, No Senior Alone, The Challenge Center

The Challenge Center is helping older people regain their balance and strength after months isolated at home thanks to a grant from the San Diego Seniors Community Foundation.

The Challenge Center Connects Seniors Through Movement

By San Diego SeniorsPosted on February 1, 2021February 1, 2021Posted in SDSCF BlogTagged grantmaking, No Senior Alone, social isolation, The Challenge Center

Seniors with disabilities and limited mobility were thrilled to return to exercise classes at the Challenge Center thanks to a grant from SDSCF’s No Senior Alone initiative.

Social Togetherness Is Vital: How We’re Keeping Seniors Connected

By San Diego SeniorsPosted on December 1, 2020April 8, 2021Posted in SDSCF BlogTagged grantmaking, LGBT Center, LGBTQ, Neighborhood House, No Senior Alone, social isolation, Somali Family Services, The Challenge Center, Villa Musica

Our first round of No Senior Alone grants represent the diverse needs and backgrounds of older people across San Diego County.

News Report: Seniors Foundation Awards Nearly $200,000 in Grants to Reduce Social Isolation

By San Diego SeniorsPosted on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020Posted in PressTagged Foundation for Senior Care, grantmaking, LGBT Center, Neighborhood House, No Senior Alone, San Diego Union-Tribune, senior centers, social isolation, Somali Family Services, Ted Chan, The Challenge Center, Villa Musica

SDSCF selected nine grant beneficiaries to receive nearly $200,000 in combined funding for programs that help seniors stay healthy, engaged, and connected to their communities.

Press Release: SDSCF Announces Nearly $200,000 in Grants to Organizations Supporting Isolated Seniors Across the County

By San Diego SeniorsPosted on November 19, 2020February 16, 2021Posted in PressTagged Bob Kelly, Foundation for Senior Care, grantmaking, LGBT Center, LGBTQ, Neighborhood House, No Senior Alone, Peninsula Shepherd Center, press release, Sahm Family Foundation, senior centers, social isolation, Somali Family Services, The Challenge Center, Villa Musica

San Diego Seniors Community Foundation awarded grants to nine local nonprofits for programs that support isolated seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic.