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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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Phone Number

313-833-7080

We're Available

Mon - Sun: 9am-6pm

E-mail Us

stridesforseniors@gmail.com

The Walk & Expo

The month-long campaign culminates with the Walk & Expo - and let's not forget the Music and Dance - at beautiful Palmer Park. Over 350 people attended last year. The 2024 Walk & Expo is on Friday, September 27.

What's Happening

All September long, Strides for Seniors provides social media and video coverage all across Detroit - showcasing the different classes and activities at each of the participating senior centers, and all across the city as well!

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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