The center is located on the northeast corner of 8th and “D” Street. Our building consists of an arts and crafts/bingo room, library, dining room and kitchen. Our purpose is to serve and assist local seniors. The center provides activities, hot meals, daily exercise, homebound meals for seniors, arts and crafts Wednesdays, bingo on Tuesdays and Thursdays, free movie Wednesdays with popcorn, a local food bank and a clothes closet.
Senior Reach
Provides assistance in evaluating older adults' needs and provides information on community resources. An Outreach Worker will offer assistance during a telephone consultation or an in-home visit.
Senior Nutrition
Provides a hot lunch Monday through Friday at the Kerman Senior Center for persons 60 and older. Lunch is served at 11:00 a.m. Reservations need to be made one day in advance by contacting the Nutrition Coordinator at 846-9330. Homebound meals are also available for those unable to leave their homes due to illness or disability. Meals are funded through the Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging (FMAAA). For more information about the services FMAAA provides, log on to their website at www. fmaaa.org. Click HERE to see the monthly calendar.
Senior Companion
A voluntary program for person 60 and over who, for a small stipend, provide care-giving services to at-risk seniors. Companions serve seniors by reading, walking, listening, arranging transportation, and helping with meal preparation. Senior Companions can advocate and provide emotional support, as well.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
A program for persons 55 and over to use their
life experiences and skills to answer the call of their neighbors in
need. Giving from 4 to 10 hours per week, volunteers help by
teaching children how to read, tutoring and mentoring children,
counseling small businesses, assisting at health clinics, teaching
other seniors how to use the internet, distributing food to the
town’s homeless, creating a recycling program, providing much
needed support to non-profit agencies and making the community
stronger. Monthly Activities for Seniors
Annual Activities