Threaded with Kindness: One Woman’s Gift to Community Camille Cocozza, a resident at Liberty Lutheran’s Paul’s Run, brought new joy to the quilting class at the West Philadelphia Senior Community Center. Ms. Camille donated her state-of-the-art sewing machine—along with fabric, quilting tools, and supplies, to the community center. Her thoughtful gift left the class, and […]
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Who’s That Lady The ‘Lady’ Behind the Program In her own words, here’s the scoop on how the program came about. “I’m a retired school teacher and taught special education all my life. I asked for the emotional, most challenging class of them all. I loved my job, enjoyed it tremendously. When I retired, I […]
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June ushers in the official start of summer and with it, longer, sun-filled days that invite us outdoors and into the community. For older adults, this season offers the perfect opportunity to refresh routines, reconnect with nature, and engage in wellness activities that boost both body and spirit. One of the simplest joys of summer […]
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The West Philadelphia Senior Community Center (WPSCC) has been awarded a $13,500 grant by the University of Pennsylvania’s Community Collaboration for Co-Creation (Penn4C). The funding will support an innovative project designed to enhance the well-being of older adults with disabilities through an AI-driven virtual platform. This platform will lead community members through a series […]
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