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Senior Outreach Services (SOS) is comprised of an array of organizations who serve and care for area seniors. MEMBERSHIP IS FREE!

Its purpose is to serve older adults and their families by offering a network of providers working together to enrich their lives. Senior Outreach Services; otherwise known as SOS, of the Greater Harrisburg Area, was founded by an array of organizations who work with and care for area seniors. Our goal is to enrich the lives of aging adults in our region by forming an alliance between care providers, service providers, and a host of various organizations. SOS is built of a network of such members who not only support each other, but those who we work with and care for. SOS MEETS EVERY 2ND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH (EXCEPT WHEN NOTED) FROM 8:30-10:00 AM AT DIFFERENT MEMBER SITES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

10/08/2026

A big thank you to the Buhrig Gathering place for allowing our SOS Group to meet there today.
Jennifer from Viva Senior Living of Harrisburg and Pam Witwer of the Lancaster POA Services both presented.
Our speaker, Keisha from Community Action Association of PA , Presented on PA Navigate and provided a lot of details on the services that are available.
We also welcomed Janet Smiley from Encompass as our new SOS Steering Committee member!
Next month we will be at Bethany Village!

08/13/2026

August’s meeting was held at Legend at Silver Creek and we had a patriotic welcome 🇺🇸
Our co-host was the Rose Foundation🌹
The speaker this month was Janet Donovan, President CEO for the Girl Scouts of Pa.
She spoke about her experiences in the US Navy, and now to her current position with the Girl Scouts 🍀
We are so grateful to everyone who comes to our meetings and all of those who make it such a great success!
Next month, we will be meeting at the Middletown Home! 🎃🧡

07/09/2026

The July SOS meeting took place at the newly opened PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Hampden.
A special thank you is extended to the rehab therapy team for their work on robotic and therapeutic technologies. Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Vincenzo Bonaddio, Jr, from OSS Health, served as our guest speaker.

06/11/2026

Today our Senior Outreach Services summer picnic was held at the Terraces At Capitol Village. It was a warm and beautiful day in the courtyard.
Special thank you to Melissa and Johnny for their support.
We raised over $500 to support the American Heart Association❣️. Thank you to everybody for wearing red and showing your support.

05/14/2026

Our May meeting was held at Messiah Lifeways in Mechanicsburg.
May is recognized as National Stroke Awareness Month.
We extend our appreciation to Dr. Michael Lupinacci, Medical Director for Encompass Health Rehab hospital, who presented an overview on stroke awareness and recent technological advancements.
We gained valuable insight into the implantable device by Vivistim designed to enhance upper limb function in chronic ischemic stroke survivors.
This technology utilizes vagus nerve stimulation during rehabilitation therapy to improve upper limb function.

04/09/2026

Our April SOS meeting took place at Columbia Cottage - Linglestown location,
with Rehab1 serving as our cohost.
Our featured speaker, Mary-Ann Brogden-Brandt, is a critical care clinical nurse specialist from Penn State Health with a focus on stroke and sepsis.
The discussion centered on sepsis, emphasizing the importance of prompt action.

03/12/2026

The March meeting took place at Country Meadows of the West Shore, this morning.
The breakfast was exceptional. Our cohost was the dynamic duo, Joel and Shelly from Your PA Move Managers.
Our speaker was Chris Chamberlain, VP of Emergency Management with HAPevolve.
Thank you, Angela and Stephanie for hosting a wonderful meeting!

02/12/2026

February's Senior Outreach Services meeting at Encompass Health Rehab Hospital in Mechanicsburg was a success, featuring Kahley Stewart from the American Heart Association's
Go Red for Women as our speaker.
We were also grateful for the generous donation of two beautiful baskets, congratulations to the winners! ❤️

01/08/2026

Today at the new Personal Care Community in Carlisle, The Residence at Carlisle, cohosted by Bayada, was the venue for our January meeting.
We had the privilege of hearing from Ellen Abbott, Director of Development at LHM Social Services Foundation.
Ellen shed light on the transformative Transitional Housing Program, which is paving the way for brighter futures and empowering homeless families in our community to rebuild their lives.

12/12/2025

Our SOS Holiday Party proved to be a huge success, and we would like to express our sincere appreciation to our generous sponsors, The Terraces at Capitol Village and Capitol Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.
A big thank you to Mick’s staff, the food and drinks were exceptional!

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