Nocona Senior Center

We provide meals, activities, pet food and more to the elderly and disabled of the nocona area.
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09/25/2023

The Center is such a vital and important piece of the seniors' life that it is a true staple of our community that stands true to our mission: ''Nurture all seniors mind, body and spirit."
This year especially due to COVID, our donations are drastically down, food costs have increased tremendously as well as utilities. In a small town of 3,033 population and three part time employees, The Nocona Senior Center prepares on an average 3,123 meals a month. (This number includes take out and dining in). The Center also provides pet food for 28 recipients on our routes. We deliver pet food every Monday morning to 27 dogs 18 cats and 1 bird. Most seniors who have pets tend to live longer and have a reason to get up every day.

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What We Do

The Center is such a vital and important piece of the seniors' life that it is a true staple of our community that stands true to our mission: ''Nurture all seniors mind, body and spirit."
This year especially due to COVID, our donations are drastically down, food costs have increased tremendously as well as utilities. In a small town of 3,033 population and three part time employees, The Nocona Senior Center prepares on an average 3,123 meals a month. (This number includes take out and dining in). The Center also provides pet food for 28 recipients on our routes. We deliver pet food every Monday morning to 27 dogs 18 cats and 1 bird. Most seniors who have pets tend to live longer and have a reason to get up every day.

Providing Meals

Approximately 104 elderly and disabled are currently being fed by the Center five days a week.

Hosting Events

We hosting activites including Bingo, Senior Exercise, Zoomba, Bridge, Bonco once a month.

Caring

We provide blood pressure checks monthly, health screenings, educational in-services, as well as drivers training.

Meals

Approximately 104 elderly and disabled are currently being fed by the Center five days a week. Out of this 104 potential recipients only 27 are reimbursed by the government. All of the other 77 seniors or disabled are paid for through sponsorships. donations, grants, local churches or fundraisers.
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Events

Before COVID we had numerous daily activities which included but not limited to bridge three times a week. Bonco once a month ln the evening. Friday morning bingo - free to participants, senior exercise and zoomba, community monthly bingo.
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Upcoming Fundraiser!