Senior Friendship Centers

Non-profit OrganizationsFlorida, United States51-200 Employees

Senior Friendship Centers is a nonprofit organization that serves older adults in four counties of Southwest Florida, providing a broad range of services intended to support independence and well-being. The organization operates as a safety net for roughly 15,000 seniors, delivering programs across medical and dental services, caregiving, meals, exercise classes, lifelong learning, economic assistance, and socialization, with a focus on meeting basic needs and promoting healthier, more active lifestyles. Through partnerships with state and local entities, the group aims to improve health outcomes for uninsured seniors on limited incomes and to connect older adults with community resources and crisis support when necessary. The centers and clinics have garnered recognition as models for delivering services to older adults, reflecting a long-standing commitment to the principle of helping people within the local community. The organization is based in Sarasota, Florida, and has a history dating back to its founding in 1973 by Brother William Geenen. In recent years, it has engaged in collaborations and community initiatives, including partnerships with local agencies to expand reach and impact in the region.

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