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Learn more. Visit dacl.dc.gov/page/iona-seni to view the resource guide in English AND Spanish.
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Make #Valentines for DC Seniors ♥️
Tenley-Friendship Library
Sunday, Jan. 22, 1 p.m.
Visit the card-making station at the library and make valentines for seniors in DC! Your valentines will be delivered to seniors who receive home-delivered meals by the
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🚨 NOTICE 🚨
Jan 20, 2023: the District’s Hypothermia Alert will be ACTIVATED at 7pm.
Check on unsheltered neighbors, seniors, and other vulnerable individuals.
If you see someone in need of shelter call:
☎️ 202-399-7093 or 311.
📞 911 if there’s an immediate safety risk.
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Join us for some in-person and virtual fun! 📲
Visit daclvirtualevents.splashthat.com to participate in a variety of wellness activities, fitness courses, discussions, and more. We can’t wait to engage with you.
#DCSeniors are loving all of the services at Senior Spa Day.
Sending a special thank you to #TheSeniorZone for reminding District seniors how to live boldly. 💙
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Anacostia Library is conducting in-person sessions to assist District residents with learning how to set up and navigate their email.
Sessions will take place Mondays and Thursdays. Participate today – call 202-715-7707 to learn more.
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Know a senior looking for some social engagement? Remind them to connect with community members at their local Senior Wellness Center.
Senior Wellness Centers offer recreation, wellness activities, free meals, and more. Learn more at dacl.dc.gov/service/senior.
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"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" – Martin Luther King Jr.
Today, we honor the incredible work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. May we remember his legacy and all that he's done for our nation.
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January is national bath safety month, and we want to encourage you to learn more about our Safe at Home program.
Safe at Home provides safety adaptations in and around the homes of qualifying seniors and adults with disabilities.
Visit dacl.dc.gov/service/safe-h to learn more.
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Are you a DC resident age 60 or older and interested in representing your peers as Ms. Senior DC 2023? Consider becoming a contestant in the Ms. Senior DC Pageant 2023! 👑
Apply to be a contestant today! Visit dacl.dc.gov/page/ms-senior for more info. Apps are due by March 17.
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Did you know that we partner with local chefs who offer cooking demonstrations? Learn new ways to get creative with your plate!
Visit daclevents.splashthat.com to connect with us today.
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Today, Interim Director Smith visited Carroll Manor to celebrate a few of their centenarians.
It’s always an honor to celebrate District seniors. Thank you for reminding us how you #LiveBoldly.
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DACL offers a wide variety of programs and services for District residents age 60+, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers.
Visit us online at dacl.dc.gov to learn how we can benefit you today.
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Members of Hayes Senior Wellness Center are starting off the new year fit and well!
Learn how you can become a member at one of our senior wellness centers. Call 202-724-5626 for more information. #LiveBoldly
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The Department of Aging and Community Living wishes you a Happy New Year!
Interested in learning a bit more about what our agency offers?
Visit dacl.dc.gov to learn about our variety of programs and services, or call 202-724-5626.
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🚨 NOTICE 🚨
Dec 29, 2022: the District’s Hypothermia Alert will be ACTIVATED at 7pm.
Check on unsheltered neighbors, seniors, and other vulnerable individuals.
If you see someone in need of shelter call:
☎️ 202-399-7093 or 311.
📞 911 if there’s an immediate safety risk.
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Prefer to stay safe at home during the holidays? You can still engage with us.
Visit youtube.com/channel/UCaMAh to learn how you can stay connected virtually.
We appreciate for joining us in educating District seniors on ways they can add more healthy food choices to their diets. 🥣🥬
Join us for more in-person events. Visit daclevents.splashthat.com to learn how you can engage with us today.
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🚨 NOTICE 🚨
Dec 27, 2022: the District’s Hypothermia Alert will be ACTIVATED at 7pm.
Check on unsheltered neighbors, seniors, and other vulnerable individuals.
If you see someone in need of shelter call:
☎️ 202-399-7093 or 311.
📞 911 if there’s an immediate safety risk.
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Happy Holidays from The Department of Aging and Community Living!
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Interim Director Smith has been making her rounds to our senior wellness centers to share some holiday cheer. 🎄💚
Be on the lookout – DACL may be visiting your neighborhood soon.
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🚨 NOTICE 🚨
Dec 16, 2022: the District’s Hypothermia Alert will be ACTIVATED at 7pm.
Check on unsheltered neighbors, seniors, and other vulnerable individuals.
If you see someone in need of shelter call:
☎️ 202-399-7093 or 311.
📞 911 if there’s an immediate safety risk.
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Today we had a lot of fun connecting with District seniors at ’s holiday celebration – what a time to #LiveBoldly!
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Here are today's Test Yourself Express At-Home Rapid Antigen Test pickup sites.
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DACL is in the community — connect with us! 📲
Visit daclevents.splashthat.com to learn how you can engage with us today.
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Attended ’s 24th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration? View photos from the event at the following link: flickr.com/photos/6253182
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Are you a DC resident age 60 or older & interested in representing your peers as Ms. Senior DC 2023? Consider becoming a contestant in the Ms. Senior DC Pageant 2023! 👑
Apply to be a contestant today! Visit dacl.dc.gov/page/ms-senior for more info. The app closes February 28.
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Moments from ’s 24th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration.🎄 ❤️ #DCSeniors sure know how to #LiveBoldly!
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Thank you for participating in 's 24th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration. We loved talking, dancing and singing with you 💃 🎤 Happy Holidays! ❄️🎄❄️
#SOMOSDC #SeniorHolidayCelebration
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MOCCA had a wonderful time meeting, greeting, and serving our Seniors at & 24th Annual Senior Holiday Celebrations!! #CaribbeanDC #DCValues
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(2/2) Happy holidays #DCSeniors, and thank you for showing us how you #LiveBoldly. ❤️💚#DCSeniorHoliday22
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(1/2) We had an amazing time celebrating you at ’s 24th Annual Senior Holiday celebration.
Each of you came ready to connect and engage, and we had a terrific time doing just that. We’re excited for the next time we can enjoy one another.
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So much joy today at ’s 24th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration!
We are grateful to and of course our seniors who represent the very best of the District❤️
#DCValues #DCSeniorHoliday22
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A beautiful performance from the API Center! So much talent today at ’s 24th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration. #DCSeniorHoliday22
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#DCSeniors are loving the photo booth! Join in on the fun. We’ll be at the DC Armory until 2:00 PM. ❤️💚
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Hi #DCSeniors! We’re here at ’s 24th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration, hosted by ! Come visit our table for some sweet giveaways or if you have any DMV-related questions! We’re happy to help! ❤️💚
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