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Embracing the Caregiver Journey: Finding Balance and Compassion

“There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers” – Rosalyn Carter Over 65 million people in the U.S., predominantly family members, provide care for older adults and those living with disabilities. Many […]

SCS Earns National Recognition for Technology Services Program for Older Adults

Senior Community Services has been selected by Mather Institute as a 2024 honorable mention recipient of the Promising Practices Awards. Now in its fourteenth year, this awards program recognizes organizations that are moving away from conventional practices by developing and implementing new and innovative approaches for older adults. Senior Community Services was chosen based on […]

Empowering Aging: The Vital Role of Community Nonprofits

Community-based nonprofits play a vital role in empowering older adults to thrive in their homes and supporting family caregivers. Many Minnesota nonprofits are at the forefront of this important work, utilizing innovative approaches to enhance the aging experience. Nonprofits focused on home and community-based services recognize that most older adults prefer to age in place, […]

Reframing our Approach to Aging and Technology

As we embrace longer lives and the opportunities they bring, technology has become an invaluable tool for enhancing our well-being and fostering connections across generations. By leveraging digital innovations, we can create a society that supports all of us as we age, promoting independence, health, and social engagement. One of the most significant benefits of […]

Thank you to our amazing donors this may, who raised over $9,700 to power the connections our services make, in honor of Older American's Month

Thank You to Our Spring Donors!

Back to Article List Volunteer Opportunities Donate to our Mission Join our Newsletter List to Receive Articles Our Spring Campaign Donors Ann and Thomas O’Toole Anonymous Antonia Apolinario-Wilcoxon Bernice Abeln Beverly Tschumper Bob & Lori Anderson Bonnie Schutt Carol DeMatteis Carole Wakeling Caryn Hedges Catherine Magnuson Charlene Taylor Clara Carlson Darlene Belisle Dolly Bentson Donal […]