With the recent announcement from the Government’s stages for reopening, our telephone lines have been busy with members all asking “when will the centre be reopening?” We can’t give a hard date for reopening but we can provide you with some information to let you know our plans as an organization. CLICK HERE to read the whole message.

PURCHASE A TICKET FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A WINE BASKET! A gift basket filled with summer beverage fun... Wine, Rum, Coolers, Gin, Absolut Soda and more! PLUS a $50.00 Gift Certificate for Aligra Wine & Spirits! Basket Value $300.00 created by Aligra Wine & Spirits. Tickets $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00 License #574643 Draw Date: Friday, July 2, 2021 at Westend Seniors Activity Centre   To order: Call our centre - 780 483 1209 ext 244 Visit our centre - 9629 176 Street Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Click the button below to order tickets on our website

CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR TICKETS

Come Celebrate Alberta Seniors Week With Our Centre!

SHRED-IT SERVICES Do you have old papers you want to get rid of?  Other documents that you don’t want going into the garbage? Come to our event! Everyone Welcome…you do not have to be a member to participate! Cost:  Free.  However, everyone using the SHRED-IT services is being asked to bring donations for Edmonton’s Food Bank!   2 box limit per car accepted.

PACK A PURSE! Ladies…Do you, or someone you know has a gently used purse that you could gift to someone in need? Would you be willing to include personal care items for ladies who are less fortunate? We will be accepting donations of purses and giving them to those ladies less fortunate in our community.  CLICK HERE to see a list of personal care items)

BACKPACKS FOR THE HOMELESS Our goal is simple… with your help, we hope to collect 100 backpacks full of life’s little necessities (CLICK HERE to see a list of items).  We will be donating these backpacks to Edmonton’s homeless and less fortunate.

LETTERS OF ENCOURAGEMENT We will be including cards inside of all the purses, letting the ladies know there is a group of ladies who donated the purses and items because we care!  We will also be doing the same for the backpacks for the homeless. Feel free to include your own card with words of encouragement!

SHARE YOUR FAVORITE RECIPE! Do you have a recipe that is your “go to” recipe when you want something quick and easy? Do you have a dish that your friends love and ask you the recipe for? Share them with us! We will be collecting your favorites and putting them all together to create the WSAC book of recipes!   Have a great name for our book of recipes?  Make sure to share it with us for a chance to win some fun prizes!

LOVE PETS?  DONATE TO THE INNER CITY PET FOOD BANK! The Inner City Pet Food Bank is a volunteer-supported program that helps inner city residents by providing both dry and wet, dog and cat food as well as cat litter, animal treats, and toys for both felines and canines! For many inner city residents, their pets are their lifeline and provide them with a sense of connection.  WSAC team members are pet lovers and we know you are too so we are really excited to be accepting pet supply donations that we know will make a difference!  CLICK HERE to see their list of needed items.

BOOKS, PUZZLES, BRAIN GAMES, WOOK & KNITTING ITEMS Spring is here and that means lots of us are spring cleaning!  If you would like to donate some items to our centre, we will be accepting the following: Books Puzzles Wool and knitting items Brain Games Crossword, Suduko, Large Print Word Finds, etc. Donated items will be shared with seniors here in our community

VOLUNTEER FAIR! - “Volunteering & Helping Others Never Grows Old” Drive Happiness are huge supporters of the Westend Seniors Activity Centre.  Their team of volunteers deliver our Frozen Meal Program orders to seniors all over Edmonton and the surrounding area.  Come meet their team and learn more about how you can volunteer to become a driver for our frozen meal program driving seniors who need rides to their appointments, their “donate a ride” program Volunteering has never been so easy!  You’ll choose when and where you drive, receive a fuel reimbursement, and make a positive impact on your community!

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