Kit Clark Senior Services

Kit Clark Senior Services Marathon Fundraiser | March 31

Please join Bay Cove Human Services Marathon Team in support of Kit Clark Senior Services. Join Leanne Bragdon and help her raise funds in support of Kit Clark Senior Services’ Meals on Wheels on Program!

 

When: Thursday, March 31, 2016, 4 pm to 7 pm

Where: The Blarney Stone, 1505 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA

Suggested Donation: $20 Cash Bar Family and Friends are Welcome!

Questions? Contact Mary Long (mlong2@baycove.org, 617-533-9138)

Elsie Frank 5K | May 30

elsie frank 5k flyer

Come show your support for Kit Clark Senior Services! The Elsie Frank 5K will benefit senior programs at Kit Clark! Run, walk, or volunteer for this great cause!

 

When: Saturday, May 30th

9:00 a.m. Registration 10:00 a.m. Start

Where: DCR Pope John Paul II Park
Gallivan Boulevard, Dorchester
Preregistration: $25 before Race Day

$30 on Race Day

Register now: www.kitclark.org
For more information: contact mlong2@baycove.org

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Black History and Women's History Celebration | March 20

black and womens history flyer

Please join Kit Clark Senior Services for a Celebration! Black History: A century of black life, history and culture, AND Women's History: Weaving the story of women’s lives

Featured guest speakers: Sandra Albright, former executive of KCSS and Marie St. Fleur, President and CEO of Bessie Tart Wilson Initiative for Children

Food, refreshments & entertainment!     

 

When: Friday March 20th

12:00PM-2:00PM

Where: Kit Clark Senior Services Inc.

1500 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester

For more info: contact Mary Long at mlong2@baycove.org     

Vietnamese Year of the Goat Celebration | Feb 6

viet new year celebration

You are invited to the Vietnamese Year of the Goat Celebration! Please join Kit Clark Senior Services as they honor Vietnamese culture and traditions and engage in a traditional Tet Ceremony, including traditional food and folk songs!

 

When: Friday, February 6th

12:00PM-4:00PM

Where: Kit Clark Senior Services

1500 Dorchester Ave Dorchester

RSVP: (617)533-9123 or email lpham@baycove.org

1st Annual Open House Wreath Stroll | Dec 4

Please join Kit Clark Senior Services as they celebrate the holidays. Enjoy pastries as you stroll Kit Clark Senior Services and view a wide array of wreaths decorated by elected officials and local sponsors. Choose your favorite wreath, make a bid and take it home. The proceeds from every wreath sold will benefit the prgorams and services provided by Kit Clark.

2:15pm Welcome Remarks

2:30 Silent Auction of Wreaths Begins

4:45pm Silent Auction Bidding Concludes

 

Questions or to RSVP call Mary at 617-533-9138

The more, the merrier! This free event is open to the public, so bring a friend to share in the fun!

Kit Clark Senior Services, 1500 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester

The Elsie Frank Walk | Sept. 28

The Elsie Frank Walk for Kit Clark Senior Services will take place on September 28 from 8am to 11am at Pope John Paul II Park in Dorchester. Elsie was a passionate champion for elders. She served as President of the Massachusetts Association of Older Americans and was a delegate to President Clinton's White House Council on Aging. The Elsie Frank Walk offers the option of walking a 2k, 4k or 6k route. All participants, including those who choose not to walk, are invited to join in the celebration! For more info, visit www.baycove.org/walk or email development@baycove.org.

Stop the Cuts | April 16

The Budget for All coalition is protesting outside the Kit Clark Senior Center (1500 Dorchester Ave) on April 16 at 11am. The protest will be  against the devastating cuts in Meals on Wheels, Head Start, Section 8 housing, Ryan White housing funds, and many other federal programs. For more info, call 617-282-3783.

Meals on Wheels 5K Road Race and 2K Walk, Sep. 24

Please join Kit Clark Senior Services’ for their 6th Annual Meals on Wheels 5K Road Race and 2K Walk in honor of Elsie Frank at DCR’s Pope John Paul II Park at Gallivan Boulevard in Dorchester on September 24.  Kit Clark’s Meals on Wheels and Elderly Nutrition Programs deliver more than 2,000 meals every day to elders in the Dorchester area. Please register online at www.kitclark.org, or contact Meg Hoffman at mhoffman@baycove.org for more information or sponsorship opportunities. 

Hear Our Voice: Poets from Codman Academy, Apr. 28/29

Codman AcademyHear Our Voice: Juniors from Codman Academy will be writing and performing poems they have written about the power of Americans. All performances are open to the public. Please stop by and support the students at Codman Academy.

Thursday, April 28th at 7:30 p.m. - Haley House Bakery Café, 12 Dade Street, Roxbury
Friday, April 29th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Kit Clark Senior Center, 645 Washington Street, Dorchester
Friday, April 29th at 7:00 p.m. - Dot 2 Dot Café, 1739 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester 

For more information, contact Allison Poirot, 617.287.0700, ext 144.

Kit Clark Senior Services

Mailing Address (if different than physical location): 

Phone: 

(617) 825-5000

Fax: 

(617) 288-5991

Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

M-F: 8am-4pm

Mission: 

Since 1974, Kit Clark Senior Services has been committed to helping our community's older adults live with dignity and independence. Founded in response to the Federal Older Americans Act, Kit Clark has grown to offer over 30 programs at over 40 locations in Greater Boston. In order to better serve the community, our professionally staffed multi-service agency conducts many of its programs in five different languages, ensuring these much needed support services reach elders with diverse ethnic backgrounds.

Locations

Kit Clark Senior Services
1500 Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02122
United States
Kit Clark Senior Services
645 Washington Street
Dorchester, MA
United States
Key Partners: 

Bowdoin Street Health Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation, Field Corner Community Development Corporation, Boston Commission on Affairs of the Elderly

How to get involved/application guidelines and procedures: 

Call us at (617) 825-5000 or stop by at 1500 Dorchester Avenue or 645 Washington Street to find out about our programs.

Key Programs Offered: 

Drop-In Senior Center, Meals On Wheels, Transportation, Foley Assisted Living, Cardinal Medeiros Homeless Shelter, In Home Services, Adult Day Health, Memory Loss Programs, Mental Health, Health Center, Exercise, Homeless Prevention Case Management, Senior Home Repair, and much much more.

Community Meeting Space Available: 

No

Created: 
11/04/2009

A Division of Bay Cove Human Services.

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