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Volunteer Appreciation 2025
All Senior Services for South Sound locations and offices will close on Friday, April 11, at 2pm.
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Celebrating Diversity in April
As we step into April, we embrace the opportunity to honor the diverse cultures, histories and causes that shape our community. This month invites reflection on the traditions, celebrations and awareness campaigns that unite us — whether through meaningful conversations, cultural observances or shared efforts to make a positive impact. From recognizing Autism Acceptance Month and National Minority Health Month to celebrating various religious holidays, April offers a chance to engage with the issues and stories that connect us all. Let's take this time to learn, grow and contribute to a more inclusive, understanding and sustainable world.
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Celebrating Diversity in March
As we welcome March, we celebrate the richness of culture, history and awareness that shape our world. This month is an opportunity to reflect on the stories, traditions and causes that bring us together — whether through food, history or meaningful conversations. From the lively festivities of Mardi Gras to the deep-rooted traditions of St. Patrick’s Day, and from honoring the heritage of Greek-American History Month, March reminds us of the many ways our backgrounds and experiences intertwine.
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Celebrating Diversity in February
February invites us to embrace the beauty of diversity, reflection and self-care. From Black History Month and World Cancer Day to Ramadan and Groundhog Day, this month offers a mix of cultural, historical and health-related observances. It’s a time to honor the past, celebrate our shared humanity and deepen our understanding of each other’s experiences. Let’s use this month to learn, grow and foster inclusivity, empathy and connection in our communities.
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Statement on Federal Funding
If you've been following the news, you may know that there is a lot of confusion and fear around the freezing of federal grant money.
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Holiday Closure: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Senior Services for South Sound will be closed on Monday, January 20.
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Celebrating Diversity in January
January brings a chance to celebrate the richness of our diverse traditions and communities. From Martin Luther King Jr. Day to Lunar New Year and National Day of Racial Healing, each observance highlights values of unity, justice, and compassion. With resources to help deepen your understanding, this month offers an opportunity to connect, learn, and honor the histories and cultures that shape our world. Let’s come together to foster respect and recognition for all communities
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Winter Holiday Closure
We'll be closed December 25 and 26 and January 1.
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The Season of Sharing Love Through Food
December is a time to reflect on the year and to prepare for the coming one. What better way to do so than with our senior friends? Stay cozy, make new friends and fill your belly by visiting us during lunchtime. Join us for three special holiday meals this month!
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Celebrating Diversity in December
Looking for ways to celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion this December? Discover a variety of meaningful observances, from Advent and World AIDS Day to Kwanzaa and Human Rights Day. Each occasion provides a chance to explore different cultures, histories and values that shape our world. With ideas for involvement and resources to help deepen your understanding, this is a time to connect with others and embrace the richness of our shared experiences. Let’s come together to honor the season and celebrate the unique contributions of every community!
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Holiday Closure
Senior Services for South Sound will be closed November 28 and 29.
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Share the Love
With every new Subaru purchased or leased, Subaru and its retailers are donating a minimum of $300 to charity, like Meals on Wheels.
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Give Local
Starting on November 11, our communities will show their support for their favorite local causes during Give Local 2024.
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Community Dining Serves Up Thanksgiving!
We at Senior Services recognize the power of food in bringing people together. We hope you can join us for lunch as we give thanks to our seniors and partners who help us achieve our mission.
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Celebrating Diversity in November
Curious how you can honor diversity, equity and inclusion this November? Explore our roundup of special observances, from National Native American Heritage Month to Transgender Day of Remembrance. Each holiday offers unique insights into the histories, cultures and challenges that shape our world. With resources and suggestions for involvement, you can connect meaningfully and deepen your understanding. Join us in celebrating the richness of our communities and working toward a more inclusive future!
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2 pm Early Closure, Thursday 10/24 & Friday 10/25
2 pm Early Closure, Thursday 10/24 & Friday 10/25
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Celebrating Diversity in October
Curious how you can celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion this October? Dive into our list of special holidays and observances, from Indigenous Peoples Day to World Mental Health Day. Learn more about their significance and discover ways to get involved, with helpful resources linked throughout. Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding and make a positive impact!
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Celebrating Diversity in August
Celebrate diversity with us this August with over a dozen holidays and observances!
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Centers closed July 4 and 5
We're closed July 4 and 5 for Independence Day.
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All Centers 2:30 pm Closure on Thursday, June 20
We're closing at 2:30 pm on Thursday, June 20!
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All Centers Closed Wednesday, June 19
We'll be closed Wednesday, June 19 for Juneteenth
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Celebrating Diversity in June
June is LGBTQ+ Pride, Immigrant Heritage, Caribbean American Heritage and PTSD Awareness Month!
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All Centers Closed Monday, May 27
We'll be closed Monday, May 27!
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Volunteer Appreciation
All Senior Services for South Sound locations and offices will close today, April 19, at 2 pm.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Closure
We'll be closed December 25 and 26 and January 1.
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We'll be closed December 25 and 26 and January 1.
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With every new Subaru purchased or leased, Subaru and its retailers are donating a minimum of $300 to charity, like Meals on Wheels.
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TCMedia and OlyFilm's 'Live at Five' Will Film Seniors at the Hands On Children's Museum
"Live at Five" is teaming up with the Hands On Children's Museum and Senior Services for South Sound to produce a skit for the live sketch comedy program presented by Thurston Community Media (TCMedia) and Olympia Film Collective (OlyFilm).
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Pride – Both a Celebration and a Commitment
Pride is a lot of things to many people. For most folks, it’s a celebration of the LGBTQ community with parades, rainbow flags and festivals. For others it’s a call to action given how much there is yet to do, especially on transgender rights. And for older LGBTQ, it includes reflecting on the bad old days of discrimination.
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Memorial Day Closure
Our senior centers will be closed on Monday, May 29.
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Meals That Matter and Other Essentials Campaign Runs May 15 - 25
Our ten-day online campaign is raising funds for vital services such as Meals on Wheels, Community Dining, Brighter Days Adult Day Care, Senior Transportation and more.
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Inclement Weather Policy
A reminder of our Inclement Weather Policy
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Virgil Clarkson Remembrance and Memorial Service
Virgil Clarkson, who passed away on November 13, 2022, overcame the harsh obstacles of racism and childhood poverty to achieve the highest level of community leadership and our utmost respect.
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Order Holiday Wreaths through Lynch Creek
Great news! We have started an online fundraising campaign for Senior Services for South Sound at Lynch Creek Farm.
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2022 Holiday Card Design Contest
We are excited to announce our Second Annual Holiday Card Design Contest!
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Cooling Centers
Come stay cool with us!
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Meals on Wheels is Coming to Shelton!
Attention Shelton seniors! Tuesday, June 14 and 28, 11am - 1pm, we'll be offering frozen PickUp/TakeOut meals!
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Home Share Program Officially Returns
Home Share has been on pause for two years but we are excited to announce that it is finally operational once again! Please join us in spreading the word about Home Share, a program that connects Home Seekers with Home Providers.
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COVID-19 Update
Masks and proof of vaccination will still be required for anyone entering our senior centers or participating in our programs or activities through at least April 15.
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Though the statewide indoor mask mandate ends on March 12, masks and proof of vaccination will still be required for anyone entering our senior centers or participating in our programs or activities.
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Exciting news! For the 14th year running, the Meals on Wheels network is participating in the 2021 Subaru Share the Love Event.Over the past thirteen years, Subaru and its retailers have helped Meals on Wheels to deliver more than 2.5 million meals nationwide to seniors in need.
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