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Social Wellness Programs for Seniors
RECREATION/SOCIAL WELLNESS - PEOPLE WHO MAINTAIN THEIR SOCIAL NETWORK AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS ARE BETTER ABLE TO MANAGE STRESS AND THE CHALLENGES THAT COME WITH AGING. RECREATION PROGRAMS COMBAT LONELINESS AND ISOLATION, WHICH ARE LINKED TO POOR HEALTH OUTCOMES THAT INCLUDE DEPRESSION, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, COGNITIVE DECLINE, AND AN INCREASED LIKELIHOOD OF NEEDING LONG- TERM CARE. A REPORT PUBLISHED IN 2020 BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES, ENGINEERING, AND MEDICINE INDICATED NEARLY 25% OF ADULTS AGED 65 AND OLDER ARE SOCIALLY ISOLATED IN THE UNITED STATES. BY PARTICIPATING IN CENTER PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, OLDER ADULTS ARE MORE LIKELY TO HAVE PEOPLE TO TURN TO IN TIMES OF NEED OR CRISIS. IN AN FY22 SURVEY, 94% OF RESPONDENTS AGREED THAT BEING PART OF THE CENTER HAS HELPED THEM DEVELOP A MORE POSITIVE OUTLOOK ON LIFE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesApr 1, 2021 – Mar 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.5KFitness and Wellness Programs for Seniors
FITNESS/PHYSICAL WELLNESS - THE CENTER OFFERED OVER 5,000 HOURS OF FITNESS AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THIS YEAR INCLUDING 40 RECURRING HIGH- QUALITY, SENIOR-APPROPRIATE FITNESS PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE OR MAINTAIN THE PHYSICAL HEALTH OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPANTS. IN A RECENT SURVEY OF CENTER PARTICIPANTS, 88% OF RESPONDENTS REPORTED THEY FELT BETTER PHYSICALLY BECAUSE THEY ATTENDED PROGRAMS AT THE CENTER. FITNESS AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO MEET A WIDE RANGE OF ABILITY LEVELS AND PRESERVE OR INCREASE FUNCTIONAL FITNESS. IN A RECENT SURVEY, 85% OF RESPONDENTS REPORTED THAT CENTER PROGRAMS SUPPORTED THEIR INDEPENDENCE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesApr 1, 2021 – Mar 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$25.2KVolunteer Opportunities for Seniors
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES - CLINICAL STUDIES INDICATE THAT OLDER ADULTS WHO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AND SKILLS ARE HAPPIER, HAVE AN INCREASED SENSE OF WELL-BEING, ENJOY BROADER SOCIAL NETWORKS, AND LIVE LONGER. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, 283 CENTER VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 24,707 HOURS OF SERVICE AT THE CENTER AND AT 23 NONPROFITS THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY. ACCORDING TO THE VIRGINIA OFFICE ON VOLUNTEERISM AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THESE VOLUNTEER SERVICE HOURS EQUATES TO OVER 739,970. WITH LIMITED PAID STAFFING, THE CENTER RELIES ON VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE OVER 50% OF THE LABOR REQUIRED TO RUN THE ORGANIZATION; THIS HELPS TO KEEP THE COSTS OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES LOW WHILE ALSO REINFORCING A GREATER SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONG CENTER STAKEHOLDERS. IN AN FY22 SURVEY OF CENTER PARTICIPANTS, 85% OF RESPONDENTS AGREED OR STRONGLY AGREED THAT VOLUNTEERING HELPED SUPPORT A MEANINGFUL LIFE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesApr 1, 2021 – Mar 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1K
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