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Senior Services

Newsletters

Stay informed about the many programs and activities offered by Forsyth County Senior Services - a new edition is released every other month! 

May - June

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Sexton Hall - May

Charles Place - May

Sexton Hall - June

Charles Place - June

Forsyth County Senior Services' mission is to provide engaging, impactful life enrichment programs and services for adults age 60 and better in Forsyth County. 

 

National Senior Fitness Day

Wednesday, May 31 2023

No charge for admission

Celebrate this event in our centers with health and fitness related activities.

 

Charles Place: 

9:30 - 10:15 a.m. & 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.

Dance to your health! Stand or Sit, just as long as your feet keep moving to the beat.

 

Sexton Hall:

11:45 - 12:30 p.m. - Come for a FREE seated strength training class.

1 - 2 p.m. - 4 Minute City Presentation

Registration for programs is available online, by phone or in person. For online registration, click HERE. For phone registration call (770) 781-2178, option 1 for Charles Place, option 2 for Sexton Hall.

 

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Membership Opportunities

Check out the NEW benefits of membership with Forsyth County Senior Services! Annual Membership includes access to all three of our locations, each providing unique programming.

 
Annual membership is $60 for individuals, $40 for each additional household member. That breaks down to only $5 a month or less for tons of fun! 

Membership Benefits

  • Get fit! Free fitness classes.
  • Get creative! Free art classes.
  • Get educated! Free presentations & workshops.
  • Become well traveled! Early registration for day trips & hikes.
  • Make new friends! Social groups for members.
  • Play games & have fun!

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are your centers located?

Sexton Hall – 2115 Chloe Road, Cumming - Southernmost location off Sharon Road.    Special events, lifelong learning classes, fitness, art and a community garden

Charles Place –595 Dahlonega Hwy, Cumming –Central location near the downtown Cumming Library - Active adult programs including art, fitness and social groups.  Congregate meal program and services for needier older adults

Can I donate items to the Centers?

Yes! We accept all kinds of items for the homebound and for center programming. We do not accept books, used clothing, or non-packaged food items. You may call to discuss your donation at 770-781-2178 option 1 or, email SeniorServices@forsythco.com.

Do I have to be a member to participate in the programing?

Membership is encouraged with a wide variety of benefits.  Member perks include free fitness and art classes, early registration for trips and hikes, and access to card games and social groups.  Annual Membership is $60 for individuals and $40 for each additional member of your household.  Programming is available for non-members for additional fees.  

Can I bring my friend with me to your events?

Pre-Registration is encouraged for events and required when there are fees. However, many activities allow for drop ins. Please call the front desk at (770) 781-2178 to find out more about the specific event and to make sure that space will allow for guests.

How can I find out more about what you offer?

Please check our Newsletter – available on-line and in hard copy in our centers. You can also sign up for the weekly email announcement to stay up to date with the latest news!

How can I volunteer with Senior Services?

Yes! We have a wide variety of opportunities available. They include Meals on Wheels drivers, class presenters, entertainers, classroom aides (art, memory support, etc.), and event helpers. Please contact us by emailing volunteer@forsythco.com or you may call Debbie Carlton at Charles Place at 770-781-2178 option 1

Can I reserve one of your locations for events?

Yes! We have a wide variety of options available. rentals are available Monday through Friday 5:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

For more information or to check availability for a rental, please call our rental line at Sexton Hall, (770) 781-2178 ext. 5056, email rentals@forsythco.com or click here to view our center's current availability. 

Contact

Ruthie Brew
Director

Phone: (770) 781-2178
Fax: (770) 781-2149

Location

Senior Services Administration Offices

Sexton Hall Enrichment Center 2115 Chloe Road 

Cumming, GA 30041

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