Sign up for the Walk Today!

In the photo, Beverly Williams – who runs the senior programs at Adams-Butzel Complex on the west side – signs up member Myra Peterson for the Strides for Seniors Walk & Expo on September 30 – at Detroit’s beautiful Palmer Park.  For just $25 you can enjoy a one, two or three mile walk on a beautiful day – plus get a Strides t-shirt and a box lunch!

You can find sign up cards at the front desks of all participating senior centers across Detroit.  Just ask for them!   See a list of centers by clicking HERE

Sign up by September6, and we’ll deliver your t-shirt to your center by September 23

You can also sign up online with your credit card by clicking HERE

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Kickoff to 2026

On August 20, the annual Strides for Seniors was launched at St. Pat Senior Center - featuring a yard sale, DJ Tim and dancing, and a lunch of Detroit favorites like Coney Dogs, Boston Coolers and Better Made Chips.  The September long campaign promotes our neighborhood senior centers, powered by Detroit Area Agency on Aging, Detroit Parks & Rec and St. Pat.  Here's a 60 second video of the excitement.   

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