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News from the Department of Senior Affairs.
Become a Tech-Savvy Senior!
Senior Affairs Department hosts event to help older adults learn about today’s technology, featuring over 30 local businesses and organizations
Fitness Center Renamed in Honor of Beloved Volunteer
Longtime volunteer at North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center recognized as part of ABQ “Stories of Us” project
Senior Affairs Department Announces 42nd Annual “A Senior I Know” Essay Contest
Students grades 1-5 can share stories about older adults in their lives
City Recognizes Volunteers for Years of Service
Retired and senior volunteers honored at annual pinning ceremony
Holiday Craft Fair to Highlight Talented Senior Artisans
Department of Senior Affairs to host its annual Ageless Artisan Craft Fair
Senior Affairs Department Kicks Off Annual Holiday Donation Drive
Help to brighten the day of a senior in need this holiday season
Project HEAT’S ON Helps Older Adults in Need to Stay Warm
Senior Affairs Department teams up with Local 412 to prepare seniors’ homes for winter
Four Albuquerque Senior Centers Earn National Accreditation
Senior Affairs staff recognized by City Council for their achievement
Volunteers to Prepare Thousands of “Vial of L.I.F.E” Kits for Albuquerque Seniors
Vial of L.I.F.E program provides first responders with life-saving information
Hundreds of Retired and Senior Volunteers Honored at Annual Appreciation Breakfast
City celebrates AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers for their outstanding service
Tech Event Geared Towards Albuquerque Seniors Wins National Award
City’s 50+ Senior Tech Fair receives award from National Council on Aging
City Breaks Ground on New Multigenerational Center in Santa Barbara-Martineztown
Much anticipated new center will soon provide youth and senior programs
Senior Affairs Department to Host National Senior Health & Fitness Day Event
Interactive event aims improve quality of life by helping older adults stay active
41st Annual “A Senior I Know” Essay Contest Winners
Essay contest aims to foster connections between generations
City Tech Fair Aims to Create Tech-Savvy Seniors
Department of Senior Affairs teams up with local nonprofits for annual event
City Announces Plans for New Multigenerational Center in Santa Barbara-Martineztown
Much anticipated new center will soon provide youth and senior programs
More Than Just Another Holiday Craft Fair
Ageless Artisan Craft Fair serves as an economic driver for local older artists.
20 Year Milestone of AmeriCorps Seniors Volunteer Appreciation
City celebrates retired and senior volunteers for a combined 13,800 service hours
Heating Up for H.E.A.T.S ON
City of Albuquerque Senior Affairs and U.A. Local Union 412 complete the 30th Annual H.E.A.T.S ON
WATTS Going On At Los Volcanes Senior Center?
New energy efficient lighting project helps illuminate interior and exterior while cutting costs.
Never Too Late to Feel Great!
National Senior Health and Fitness Day offers interactive health and wellness for older adults
Creativity Has No Expiration Date
Ageless Artisan Craft Fair celebrates creativity, passion and talent of older adults
City’s 50 Year Senior Meal Program Provides More Than Basic Nutrition
Senior nutrition program continues to create a safety net of essential service
City of Albuquerque Senior Affairs Releases 2022 Annual Quick Guide
Guide connects families to important resources that support older adults.
City of Albuquerque Initiates 40th Annual Intergenerational Essay Contest
Students grades 1-5 can share stories about older adults in their lives
City of Albuquerque Partners with Local Pharmacy to Provide FREE Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines
City making vaccines more accessible with clinics at City Senior and Multigenerational Centers
City Helping Seniors Stay Connected, Closing Digital Divide
Department of Senior Affairs and DiverseIT offering free tech-savvy help for seniors
City of Albuquerque and Presbyterian Partner to Provide FREE Flu Shots
Free flu shots available at City Senior and Multigenerational Centers
City of Albuquerque and U.A. Local Union 412 Team up for H.E.A.T.S ON Partnership
Volunteers provide service for 100 seniors and disabled residents
Mayor Tim Keller, City Council President Borrego and Community Members Announce Cibola Loop Multigenerational Center
Department of Senior Affairs to add new multigenerational center in Northwest Quadrant of ABQ