Senior Center Best Practices

Workshops and
Events Calendar
Updated 12-19-2011

Managers, Directors and Center Personnel

Senior Center Best Practices

Category
Other

Senior Center/Nutrition Program/Organization Name
Freeland Senior Center

Address
701 Chestnut St Freeland Pa 18224

Phone Number
570-636-3080

E-Mail
freelandsc@hotmail.com

Contact Person
Patricia McClellan

Event Name
Bowling

Description/Overview
Every other Tuesday at 9:30 any one interested in bowling meets to bowl 2 games @ St Michaels Bowling Lanes

Time and Manpower
It takes 1 1/2 to 2 hours to bowl 2 games and one volunteer to coordinate it.

Marketing
We put articles in the local newspaper

Audience Served
Any one interested in bowling for exercise and recreation

Partnerships Utilized
St Michaels Bowling Alley

Budget/Costs
0 the cost of the bowling is paid for by the individuals

Impact On Center
Good source of exercise and new members

Good Tips/Other
Partner with a local business to offer a service to your members at a discounted rate. Suggest implementing a fee for weekly dues (like all regular leagues) to make it into a profitable for the center.