Senior Concerns has been recognized as one of the top regional philanthropies worth knowing in C-Suite Quarterly (CSQ) Magazine’s Fall 2013 Philanthropy Issue. Only 100 nonprofits from throughout Los Angeles and Ventura counties were recognized. Senior Concerns is listed as one of the top “Social Causes” in the community. “We are absolutely thrilled with this recognition,” said Andrea Gallagher, President of Senior Concerns. “Senior Concerns is the only organization in the community that provides a broad range of programs and services aimed at helping seniors and their family caregivers. We’ve been doing this since 1975. To be recognized on a regional scale means a great deal not only to all us here, it means the world to the community we serve. We are truly grateful to be among those featured in CSQ Magazine.” In putting together its list of Top 100 Regional Philanthropies, CSQ Magazine considered factors such as regional significance, leadership, fundraising efforts, reputation, and mission. About Senior Concerns Senior Concerns is a Thousand Oaks-based private, non-profit organization dedicated to serving all seniors, especially those who are frail and have special needs, as well as their caregivers and families. It offers a range of services, programs and resources, including a professionally managed adult day program for cognitively impaired seniors, Alzheimer’s Daycare Resource Center, Caregiver Support Center, Senior Advocates information and referral service, Brain Fitness programs, evening informational seminars, and case management. Senior Concerns administers the Meals on Wheels program in Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park, runs support groups for caregivers, participates on the County’s Financial Abuse Specialist Team, and manages the Bargain Boutique & Thrift Shop. The organization also hosts two annual fundraisers—the Love Run and the Ultimate Dining Experience—and receives invaluable community support from more than 500 volunteers. More …
