Senior Connections - Serving Seniors in Douglas County, Wisconsin


 

What We Do
As the County Aging Unit, Senior Connections provides services and programs to individuals aged 60 and over, as mandated by the Older Americans Act. Read more...

 

 

News & Updates

*A big THANK YOU to Laura Killian our Elder Benefit Specialist*
June 11-17 is Elder Benefit Specialist Appreciation Week!
We would like to thank Laura Killian, our Elder Benefit Specialist for the incredible work she does.
Laura is a skilled advocate who helps older adults in Douglas County get, understand, and keep benefits, including health care, disability income, and programs that could save them money.
Benefit specialists help adults get services worth an average of over $2,000—but the peace of mind and support they provide is invaluable.
Average state-wide monetary impact:
Per case: $2,428
Per benefit specialist: $1,250,081
In total for 2022: $224,764,524
Peace of mind of working with an unbiased, expert advocate: Priceless
Thank your local benefit specialist for the incredible work they do today! https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/benefit.../counties.htm
For more information go to our website www.seniorconnectionswi.org
 
 
SENIOR FARMERS MARKET VOUCHERS will be available at the Senior Connections, Inc. office as of 8:30am on June 13th. This year we will be providing $35.00 in vouchers and more than one eligible person in a household can receive the vouchers. This is an age and income based program---please see the flyer below for age and income requirements.

Congratulations to Tracy Martinson of Senior Connections, Inc. and all Superior Chamber of Commerce Business Award recipients! Tracy very proudly received the Chamber Ambassador of the Year award at the 69th Chamber Annual Meeting & Business Awards on May 24th, 2023.

 

 
 
We celebrated Luann Teige and her retirement from Senior Connections, Inc. Thank you Luann for your dedication to our agency and your dedication to the many consumers, clients, fellow agencies & other organizations that you have helped and touched!! Two Harbors Ukulele Group provided the entertainment---all we can say is wow--what a fun musical group, thank you:)
Last but not least, thank you to everyone that celebrated with Luann!
 
 
 
Fond-du-Luth Casino and their Point to Give Promotion kindly presented Senior Connections, Inc. with a donation towards the Meals on Wheels program.
Thank you to Fond-du-Luth and their Player's Club members!!!
(Donate your points, Fond-du-Luth Casino will match them!
Deposit slot tickets into a designated donation box to be added-up. Guests may also donate their points, Fond-du-Luth Casino will match point value collected, and present a check to the local charities.)
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Senior Connections, Inc. has gift certificates available for purchase at our office! Our gift certificates can be used for Meals (Meals on Wheels and Congregate Meals) and Transportation.
We accept cash and checks only.
 
 
 
 
FREE Computer Lab at the Lew Martin Senior Center for those 55 years of age and older/resident of Douglas County, Wisconsin. 
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:15pm.  There are 7 computers and one printer available.
Copies are .10 cents for black/white and .25 cents for color.
 
 
Senior Connections, Inc. Meals on Wheels sends a big hug to Birds Bar and Kim Moore for the donation of $728.00 towards our Meals on Wheels program!! This donation was raised at Birds Bar fun weekly meat raffle which is every Wednesday at 6pm.
Pictured are Nutrition Director, Molly Kelley Andrews and owner of Birds Bar, Kim Moore.
 
 
 
 
 
 Please click HERE to view the 2022 Douglas County, WI Senior & Disabilities Guide. 

You are welcome to stop by our office to pick up a copy if you like.

Senior Connections, 1805 N. 16th Street in Superior.

 

Senior Connections is proudly featured on pages 38 through 45 in the latest edition of Positively Superior Magazine!  Click HERE to read the entire issue.

 
 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

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