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Celebrating Detroit’s Neighborhood Centers

Every September, Detroit Area Agency on Aging, Detroit Parks & Recreation and St. Patrick Center present a campaign celebrating our neighborhood senior centers - “homes away from home” for thousands of Detroiters. Strides for Seniors 2024 promoted people and activities at centers across the city, two "Fridays Live" with music, food and health checks, and the Healthy Aging Expo on September 27 at Palmer Park. THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR MAKING THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN A SUCCESS!

- Click HERE for video highlights of the Expo at Palmer Park -

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Phone Number

313-833-7080

We're Available

Mon - Sun: 9am-6pm

E-mail Us

stridesforseniors@gmail.com

We express our gratitude to these organizations for sponsoring Strides for Seniors!

Healthy Aging Expo

The month-long campaign concluded with the Healthy Aging Expo - including music, dance, walking, and health exhibitors - at beautiful Palmer Park. Over 400 people attended the event on September 27.

Fridays Live & Other Things Happening

Two Fridays Live featured food, drinks, music, dance, wellness checks and more. The free events were Sept 13 at St. Patrick Senior Center and Sept 19 at Patton Rec Center. All September long, we also promoted other events and activities at each of the participating centers.

People & Places

Interviews with Detroiters and resources available for people over 55.

List of Centers

These 14 centers all across the city are mainstays of their neighborhoods and provide essential services to thousands of Detroiters over 55. Here's a complete list, including location and contact information.

STRIDES FOR SENIORS

Strides for Seniors is a collaborative campaign of metro Detroit senior centers held during September, National Senior Center Month. Michigan’s population is the 14th oldest nationwide according to the 2021 United States Census Bureau. The month long campaign is aimed at increasing the awareness of senior resources, aging issues and the importance of funding senior programs and services.

DETROIT'S NEIGHBORHOOD SENIOR CENTERS

Hannan Center

4750 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: 313-833-1300

Farwell Recreation Center

2711 E Outer Dr Detroit, MI 48234
Phone: 313-282-2028

Adams Butzel Complex

10500 Lyndon Detroit, MI 48238
Phone: 313-628-0990

St Patrick Senior Center

58 Parsons Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: 313-833-7080

Heilmann Community Center

19601 Crusade Detroit, MI 48205
Phone: 313-224-9334

Crowell Community Center

16630 Lahser Detroit, MI 48219
Phone: 313-628-2047

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