The Friday Five

Welcome to the Friday Five

Hello September! Let's Make the Most of It.

We’re looking forward to those crisp fall breezes and the start of a brand-new season, and it just so happens that the September Senior Center Calendars have blown in! Take a look and start planning your month with plenty of opportunities to get active, stay connected and enjoy time with friends at your SCS senior center. From special events and community conversations to wellness, Medicare resources and a brand-new boutique, there’s a lot to look forward to this September!

Coffee, Conversation, and Connecting with Your Community

September is full of opportunities to connect with your community and local representatives! Stop by one of these upcoming events to ask questions, learn about available resources or simply enjoy some conversation.



• Friendship Circle: Coffee Chat with Yeadon Council President
• Thursday, September 24 at 9:30 a.m.
• Schoolhouse Center: Rep. Delloso Mobile Office
• Wednesday, September 16 at 12:00 p.m.
• Good Neighbor Senior Center: Rep. David M. Delloso, 162nd District, Mobile Constituent Services
• Wednesday, September 23 from 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
• Chester Senior Center: Satellite Office Hours with Senator Kane
• Thursday, September 24 from 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Whether you have a question about government services, need assistance with a constituent issue or just want to stay informed about what’s happening in your community, these events are a great opportunity to connect!

Friendship Circle Boutique Grand Opening

Don't Miss Out on These September Vaccine Clinics

Protect yourself this fall by taking advantage of our upcoming vaccine clinics! Thrive Rx / Martin Drugs will be at the following centers offering COVID-19 and flu shots.

• Schoolhouse Center: Monday, September 21 | 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
• Good Neighbor Senior Center: Thursday, September 24 | 11:00 a.m.

Look and Feel Your Best at SCS!

September is bringing plenty of opportunities for a little self-care! Free men's haircuts will be available at Schoolhouse Center on Tuesday, September 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.



Chester Senior Center is also hosting Head-to-Toe Spa Days throughout the month from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on September 1, 15, 21 and 29.

Get a Head Start on Medicare Open Enrollment at SCS

Medicare Open Enrollment may not begin until October, but now is the perfect time to start preparing. Join Paul B. Sumler at Good Neighbor Senior Center on Friday, September 11, at 10:30 a.m. for a presentation on “Get an Early Start on Open Enrollment.”

Need personalized help with your Medicare options? PA MEDI Medicare Counseling is also available by appointment:

• Good Neighbor: Tuesday, September 29 | 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
• Chester: Thursdays, September 3 and 17 | 10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Whether you have questions about your current coverage or want to understand your options before Open Enrollment begins, PA MEDI counselors can help you make informed decisions.

Renew your membership today!

Our 2026 Membership Drive continues, and it's always a great time to renew or become a member of an SCS Senior Center and/or our Aging at Home Program!

When you join Senior Community Services, you help support the programs, activities, and welcoming spaces that bring older adults together across Delaware County. Membership helps sustain health and wellness opportunities, educational programming, social events, and meaningful community connections at our centers every day.

A membership also makes a thoughtful gift for a friend, neighbor, or loved one, because community is something worth sharing.

Support Senior Community Services

Your gift to Senior Community Services (SCS) helps promote good health, independence, and a better quality of life for older adults across Delaware County. Please consider making an easy, safe, and secure online donation to help us continue delivering meals, strengthening senior centers, and supporting older adults in our community.

The official registration and financial information for Senior Community Services, Inc. may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling, toll-free, within Pennsylvania 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.