The Wallingford Communtiy Senior Center offers seniors the opportunity to maintain their independence and dignity by providing programs and services that enhance social,physical,and mental well being.

Description:
The Wallingford Community Senior Center serves over 300 members as well as many other adults in the North Seattle area. Programs include nutrition lunch, bridge, pinochle, outings, monthly dances, etc. Computer, writing, Lifetime Fitness, and drawing classes are a few of the opportunities offered. Services available include(but are not limited to) foot care, Senior Wellness Clinic,financial,legal,and Senior Rights Assistance. Van service is provided for people traveling to and from our Center.

History:
In 1979, the Wallingford Community Senior Center was one of the first agencies to open in the Good Shepherd Center and operated under the umbrella of Senior Services of King County until it achieved independent status in 1996. The WCSC is governed by a Board of Directors made up of 21 members. Funding alliances with the United Way of King County, the City of Seattle, and other private foundations and grantors support the Center. The Center is managed by an Executive Director and a small staff.

Contact people:

Kathleen Byrnes, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email) Kathleen Cromp, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (206) 461-3938

Address:

4649 Sunnyside Ave. N. Suite 140 Seattle, WA 98103 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.wallingfordseniors.org

Directions:

I5 northbound or southbound take the 50th Street exit. Head West on 50th through several streetlights. Take a left(heading South) onto Sunnyside Ave. N. Take the second driveway on the right. This is the entrance to the Good Shepherd building. . . (more)   Nearest Bus Stop: 16, 5 minute walk

Miscellaneous Information

Does your organization welcome court-ordered community service volunteers?
	Yes
Does your organization have volunteer positions for youth 12-18?
	Yes