News
News from the Department of Senior Affairs.
Mayor Keller, Councilor Peña, and Local Leaders Unveil the New South Valley Respite Center
Center will provide critical support to family caregivers in Albuquerque
Mayor Keller, AARP Partner for Age-Friendly Designation While Unveiling New Fitness Center Addition at Palo Duro
Helps ensure a livable community for seniors to thrive in ABQ.
City Announces New Deputy Director of Senior Affairs
Chris Sanchez brings 20 years of experience and a passion for improving the quality of life for older adults
City Hosts Parade to Bring Joy to Long-Term Care Residents
City of Albuquerque departments partner on the event to help commemorate Older Americans Month.
City Bringing Back Some Senior Activities Starting in March
Limited, low-contact activities and limited gym access at Senior Affairs facilities began March 1
City Helping Seniors Register for COVID Vaccine
Department of Senior Affairs staff assisting ABQ metro area seniors who call 311
City of Albuquerque Launches 39th Annual Intergenerational Essay Contest
Students grades 1-5 share stories about important seniors in their lives
Mayor Keller Marks Half A Million Meals Served to Seniors During Public Health Emergency
City has seen 114% increase in meals served compared to last year
Senior Affairs Offers Free Firewood to Seniors
Due to overwhelming demand, we are no longer taking orders.
Mayor Keller Delivers Meals and Care Packages to Seniors
Senior Affairs has served more than 121,700 meals to seniors during public health emergency
2019 National Senior Games Wins Outstanding Event from the New Mexico Hospitality Association
2019 Top HAT Award recognized event’s positive economic impact, elevation of Albuquerque as a travel destination