Celebrating Detroit’s Neighborhood Senior 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 promotes people, classes and activities at centers across the city, culminating with the Walk & Expo at beautiful Palmer Park! The 2024 event is scheduled for Friday, September 27.
- Click HERE for a video of the 2023 Campaign -
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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.