The Salvation Army Central Oklahoma serving the elderly population for over 50 years.
“Funding to meet critical needs of senior population”
The Salvation Army Central Oklahoma is pleased to announce it has received a $20,000 grant from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation and its Services for the Elderly iFund grant program. The grant will be used to assist in funding Senior Watch through The Salvation Army’s Senior Programs Department, which will allow the nonprofit to increase its level of service to the population it serves.
“We are so pleased to have received this grant,” says Major Thomas McWilliams, area commander. “These funds will enable us to continue to meet those critical needs being experienced by so many of our seniors. We appreciate the support of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.”
The Salvation Army Central Oklahoma has been serving the elderly population for over 50 years. There are currently four senior centers in the Oklahoma City metro area serving approximately 350-425 seniors each week. The centers are open to anyone age 55 or older, free of charge. Wellness activities, lunch, Bible study, and reading and discussion groups are all a part of the current programming taking place. Those locations are:
DANFORTH CENTER
5301 N. Meridian
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
REDING CENTER
1000 SW 38th St.
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
SHARTEL CENTER
5415 S. Shartel
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
WARR ACRES CENTER
4301 N. Ann Arbor
Oklahoma City, OK 73122
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