SENIOR CONNECTION CENTER, INC.
TAMPA, FLORIDA

To help older adults and persons with disabilities live with independence and dignity. Thank you for visiting the SeniorConnectionCenter.org™ Web site. Your privacy is very important to us. Simply stated, our policy is to collect no personal information about you when you visit the SeniorConnectionCenter.org™ Web site, unless you affirmatively choose to make such information available to us. If you choose to share personal information, such as by subscribing to an e-newsletter, sending a message, or filling out an electronic form with personal information, the information will be saved for a designated period of time in order to comply with the state of Florida’s archiving policies. However, information will not be disclosed to third parties or other government agencies, unless required by state or federal law. Please note that Florida’s public records law requires that all information received in connection with state business be made available to anyone upon request, unless the information is subject to a specific statutory exemption. Senior Connection Center, Inc. Everyone on the team at Senior Connection Center shares one thing: a genuine concern about ensuring the health, safety, dignity and independence of all seniors in our community. We strive to provide high quality service to every senior we come in contact with, as well as every caregiver. Senior Connection Center’s Advisory Council members care deeply about the welfare of older adults. They listen to the seniors who live in their community, report back to us about their concerns, and then deliver information back to the seniors they represent. This circle of communication allows us to better meet the current needs of local seniors, as well as plan and prepare to meet their future needs. Senior Connection Center’s Board of Directors lead by example, showing dedication and concern for all seniors and their caregivers. Board members have dual responsibilities, serving both as a Policy Board and a Fundraising Board. Under their leadership, we maintain the highest standards of service as we strive to meet the needs of all older adults living in our community. Senior Connection Center Senior Connection Center Senior Connection Center Wins Award TAMPA, Florida - June 11, 2015 - Tampa Bay Business Journal has named Senior Connection Center the 2015 Non Profit of the Year in the Health and Human Services category (over $10m). The awards ceremony announcing the winners was held at the Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa. More than 250 nonprofit companies were nominated for awards in eight categories. “It is both exciting and rewarding to be recognized...   Senior Connection Center is pleased and proud to announce that President and CEO, Charlotte McHenry was named a finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s highly competitive Business Woman of the Year Award. Every year, the Tampa Bay Business Journal reviews dozens of nominations for this prestigious award and then narrows down the list to a few in each category. On Friday, August 11, winners were announced at a... Lakeland, FL.-June 7, 2017 - Senior Connection Center, (SCC), is now offering scholarships for people to become trained as Tai Chi instructors for older adults. “Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that helps improve flexibility, strength, and coordination,” says Jamie Baker-Douglin, Director of Healthcare Initiatives for SCC. “But Tai Chi has the proven added benefit of improving balance and preventing falls, especially for older adults.” An instructor certification... The Tampa Bay Times Names Senior Connection Center A Winner of the Tampa Bay Area 2016 Top Workplaces Award Tampa, Fl – April 10, 2016 – Senior Connection Center, a nonprofit organization serving seniors and their caregivers for more than 35 years, has been awarded a 2016 Top Workplaces honor by The Tampa Bay Times. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement. Several aspects of... Lakewood Ranch – Medicare beneficiaries, their caregivers, and family members who have questions or concerns about Medicare and related health insurance topics have a new place to turn. The Senior Connection Center will be partnering with Meals on Wheels PLUS to provide Medicare counseling through the SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) Program. On the third Tuesday of every month, specially-trained volunteers of the SHINE Program will begin offering... Volunteers help improve the lives of Florida’s elders~ The Florida Department of Elder Affairs, along with the Senior Connection Center, invites you to join the award-winning SHINE team of volunteers. This program helps elders make informed decisions about Medicare, health insurance and prescription drug plans. SHINE volunteers provide individual counseling and assistance to elders and their caregivers about Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare plan choices, long-term care planning and prescription discount drug...   Senior Connection Center is pleased and proud to announce that President and CEO, Charlotte McHenry was named a finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s highly competitive Business Woman of the Year Award. Every year, the Tampa Bay Business Journal reviews dozens of nominations for this prestigious award and then narrows down the list to a few in each category. On Friday, August 11, winners were announced at a... Lakeland, FL.-June 7, 2017 - Senior Connection Center, (SCC), is now offering scholarships for people to become trained as Tai Chi instructors for older adults. “Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that helps improve flexibility, strength, and coordination,” says Jamie Baker-Douglin, Director of Healthcare Initiatives for SCC. “But Tai Chi has the proven added benefit of improving balance and preventing falls, especially for older adults.” An instructor certification... The Tampa Bay Times Names Senior Connection Center A Winner of the Tampa Bay Area 2016 Top Workplaces Award