This flagship senior center will become a rare jewel in Van Buren County and the whole region, improving all citizens' quality of life. If we come together as a community, we can help ensure that independence, well-being, and dignity defines aging in Van Buren County today and in the generations to come. As allies and friends, we can grow older and better together.
Make your impact and be a part of our success.
From our Naming opportunities to our Showcase, to our Giving Tree, all donations are gladly accepted!
Senior Services of Van Buren County is accepting donations and pledges through 2023 and there is something for everyone. Please complete your pledge form, call Diane Rigozzi at 269- 637-3607 or email at drigozzi@ss-vbc.org for more information.
We are so excited about the new center and the rooms and areas available for naming rights that begin at $25,000. For a complete list of what's available and to arrange a private tour, contact Diane Rigozzi at 866-627-8904.
Located right outside our new Theatre, the Showcase will proudly list our donors at the $5,000, $10,000, and $25,000 levels.
Located immediately upon entering the new center, a local artist has designed a beautiful tree to blend in with the welcoming atmosphere of the center. Leaves and fauna are available at the $100, $500, and $1,000 levels.
Help us raise $5 Million for our new Senior Center!
There are still many opportunities to give!
Building | $2,100,000 | Murk Family |
Café/Dining Area | $250,000 | Dana and Teresa Getman |
Theater/Auditorium | $200,000 | Available |
Pickleball Courts/Lounge | $200,000 | 1/4 Spectrum Health System ($50,000) 3/4 Available ($150,000) |
Lending Closet | $100,000 | Anonymous - In honor of our volunteers |
Dance Room / ½ Court | $100,000 | 3/4 Starks Family Funeral Home ($75,000) 1/4 equipment Donald & Carole Hodgeman |
Card/Party Room | $50,000 | Dan Thompson - In memory of Missy Thompson |
Welcome/Lounge Area | $50,000 | Barbara Hartgerink - In loving memory of Ronald Hartgerink |
Technology Center | $25,000 | Bronson Healthcare Group |
Classroom #4 | $25,000 | Edward D. Jones-Paul Hix |
Boardroom | $25,000 | Dennis & Kathy Dascenzo |
Walking Path | $25,000 | Sturgis Bank |
Kay’s Craft Corner | $25,000 | Murk Family |
Giving Wall | $15,000 | Dana and Teresa Getman |
Media Wall | $15,000 | Country House Furniture |
Art Center Wall | $15,000 | Dr Fred and Julie Leavitt |
Mural Wall | $15,000 | Jerry Globensky and Donna Williams Nequist |
Library Wall | $15,000 | James & Paula Marcoux |
We provide services to help make sure seniors can live comfortably and safely in any place they call home—whether that’s their own home or apartment, an assisted living facility or with family caregivers. Our services are not income-based.
We provide a variety of activities including Fitness, Crafts, Card games, live music and much more! Check out our Newsletter or Calendars for our monthly activities. You are sure to meet new friends and find something you enjoy.
You can help improve lives. Make volunteering your second act! Whatever your background, we’ll try to match you with a volunteer opportunity that matches your interests, skills, and availability.
We can arrange to bring meals to seniors at home. Our Dining Programs are held at the centers and provide a low-cost, nutritious meal and a chance to connect, have fun, and socialize.