Golden Age of Friendship: Celebrating 50 Years
Join us for the Golden Age of Friendship – an unforgettable celebration of Senior Friendship Centers’ 50-year legacy and vision for the future. During ... continue reading
Senior Friendship Centers tackle loneliness in Southwest Florida’s pandemic
GUEST COLUMN — For older adults, loneliness and despair are side effects of COVID-19. Carol Tapp of Sarasota lives alone and suffers from COPD, ... continue reading
Senior Friendship Centers is reaching out to seniors who need meals
Senior Friendship Centers is working to identify seniors aged 60+ in Sarasota, DeSoto, Charlotte and Lee Counties who may be interested in receiving home-delivered ... continue reading
Be Good to Your Heart in 2020 – Your Life Depends On It
Commit to a heart healthy lifestyle in 2020 and then own the lifestyle. Good health habits will open the door to an active, ... continue reading
5 Ways To Support a Friend Dealing With The Loss of a Loved One
by Nat Juchems Losing a loved one is something most of us will experience at some point in our lives. For those who have ... continue reading
Lights of Friendship
The holiday season brightens our lives. Christmas lights adorn trees and our community, glowing candles in a Hanukkah menorah brighten our homes, and the ... continue reading
The Effect of Loneliness on Seniors
Forward: In October, the funeral of veteran Edward Pearson at Sarasota National Cemetery received national attention when the funeral home printed that he had ... continue reading
New Horizons – Putting a Man on the Moon
Photo Caption: The LLTV vehicle that Alan Kronenwetter worked on is displayed in the lobby of Building 2 at the NASA Johnson Space Center ... continue reading
THE “AGING REBELS” – Discussing the Aging Process
Michael Karp never considered himself a rebel. A former attorney, Michael was used to going by the book – literally. But after he ... continue reading
Pet Therapy – Not Just for the Dogs
Taffy’s ears perk up as soon as the music starts in the Activity Center. As a therapy dog, Taffy has been temperament tested for ... continue reading
