Agewell at the JCC
Breaking News
The JCC of Greater Pittsburgh proudly announces its achievement of receiving a SAGECare Credential. This prestigious credential is a testament to the JCC’s unwavering commitment to providing an inclusive and affirming environment for LGBTQ+ older adults. SAGECare awarded the JCC with its SAGECare Credential after a rigorous assessment of policies, practices, and staff training to create an inclusive and welcoming space for all residents, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
The SAGECare credential process evaluates senior living communities based on various criteria, including non-discrimination policies, staff training on LGBTQ+ cultural competency, community engagement, and resident support services. By meeting and exceeding these standards, the JCC has demonstrated its commitment to promoting a diverse and supportive environment for LGBTQ+ seniors.
About AgeWell at the JCC
AgeWell at the JCC, a Nationally Accredited Senior Center, provides seamless delivery of services to Pittsburgh’s older adults by providing support to live as independently as possible. AgeWell at the JCC programs are designed to foster social networking and offer health and wellness programs designed to help older adults stay fit—physically, mentally and socially. AgeWell at the JCC is one program consisting of two locations: AgeWell At the JCC in Squirrel Hill and AgeWell at the JCC in South Hills. Our goal is to redefine aging at every chapter of life.
News to Know:
JCC Announces Enhanced Partnership With Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh
Offerings Include:
- Kosher lunch Monday through Friday
- Information and referral services
- Evidence-based and evidence-informed health and wellness programs
- Education opportunities in-person and online through Virtual Senior Academy
- Social programs and clubs
- Volunteer opportunities
How to Register for AgeWell at the JCC
Participants must be 60 years or older and a resident of Allegheny County to join AgeWell at the JCC. Services include Community Membership to the JCC and access to J Cafe meals.
To Register
Appointments are preferred. Please call or stop by the office to make an appointment:
AgeWell Programs and Activities
ANNUAL REPORT
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