Elder Affairs

The Department of Elder Affairs/Council on Aging (COA) works to improve and enhance the quality of life for elder residents in Springfield. It advocates, plans, develops, coordinates and provides social services as well as information and referral services for Springfield's elder citizens.

Programs Offered

• Good Life Center- Administrative Offices
• Senior Employment Program
• SHINE Health Insurance Counseling
• SeniorNet Computer Training
• Springfield Golden Age Club
• Fitness Center - Has moved to the Riverview Senior Center

Senior Centers

• Hungry Hill Center
• Mason Square Center
• Mayflower Center
• Pine Point Center
• Riverview Center
• Greenleaf Center

Upcoming Events

Ballroom Dancing

Thursday, October 9th, 2008 6:30 to 9:30

Cost : $9.00 per person

Senior Spotlight

Watch for "Senior Spotlight" on Comcast Community TV Channel 12

NEW SCHEDULE
now shown Sundays at 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM

Springfield Star Newsletter

The Department of Elder Affairs newsletter "The Springfield Star" is available here in pdf format.

October 2008

September 2008

August 2008

Recent Activities

Seniors enjoying activities around the City.

US Air Force Services "Tops in Blue" performs at Forest Park