Friends of Poway Seniors

About
The Poway Valley Senior Citizens Corporation was formed in 1974 and it is still here today. It has been quite a journey.
We are no longer the Poway Senior Center and our mission and vision have changed. However, our passion to positively impact lives has not wavered.
Please join us on our New journey as the Friends of Poway Seniors. We look forward to meeting you and serving our community in new and exciting ways.
Mission
To support our seniors and marginalized communities by providing volunteer opportunities, access to material provisions and monetary support for municipal-run senior programming and other community outreach programs


Vision
For our seniors, and community-at-large to engage in, benefit from and enjoy life to its fullest
Furnishing Transitional housing for victims of Domestic Violence in partnership with Soroptomist International of Poway and Crisis House
Distributed to the Homeless in San Diego County
Gifted to animals in need at Helen Woodward Animal Rescue and Scratch My Belly
Aiding in alleviating the discomfort of living on the streets

ReRuns ReSale Shoppe
Donation and Distribution Impact since July 2021
Thank you to our wonderful ReRuns Volunteers and Donors for contributing their time, talent and donations to our successful Resale shoppe and distribution program.

The NEW Chef Is In!!
Chef Charlie of Charlie's Classic Cooking and his staff will be cooking and sharing their culinary talents for the senior lunch program starting February 1st!
Reservations are required by 12 pm the day before you wish to eat lunch
For more information on the New Congregate Lunch program,
please visit https://poway.org/1073/Meal-Program
2637
Senior Meals Served
since November of 2021
Thank you
to our Bingo Volunteers, participants
and the Sitek Family Trust
Your contributions to the Bingo program support this important lunch program.
Community lunches support Poway seniors by providing:
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social opportunities to meet with others
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budget-conscious seniors a lower-cost alternative to restaurant dining
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Provides at least one hot meal a day for seniors who may not otherwise cook or buy complete meals for themselves
Friends of Poway Seniors was awarded a cooperative grant by the IRS so that our community seniors could participate in the Tax Counseling for the Elderly program.
Thank you to the City of Poway for providing the tax preparation space at the Mickey Cafagna Community Center.
Partnering for Seniors


