Lorain El Centro

10/14/2026

💚 Your health matters and early detection can save lives!
El Centro is proud to partner with the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Institute for the 5th Annual Community Day of Health!
Join us for a day focused on making important cancer screenings accessible to our community. No insurance? We can help!

🩺 Screenings include mammograms, Pap/Pelvic/HPV screenings, prostate cancer (PSA) testing, and men’s health screenings.
📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 9 AM – 2 PM
📍 Cleveland Clinic Lorain Family Health Center
5700 Cooper Foster Park Rd., Lorain

📞 Need help scheduling your screening? Contact Ana Melendez, CPPN, Patient Navigator, at 440-240-7024 for assistance.

Don’t put your health on the back burner. Get screened, encourage someone you love to do the same, and share this post to help us spread the word! 💚

10/13/2026

❤️ A little celebration, a lot of love, and some very special people! 🎂🎉 Last week, El Dorado was filled with smiles, laughter, and birthday celebrations! Our seniors came together to celebrate October birthdays, including Radames and Sara. A special thank you to Sara’s family for providing a delicious lunch and cake for everyone to enjoy! ❤️

Moments like these are what make El Dorado so special. It's more than just a place to gather. It's a place where friendships are made, memories are created, and our seniors feel celebrated, connected, and loved. 💕

Want to help us keep moments like these going? Your support helps us continue creating meaningful experiences and special memories for the seniors we serve.

❤️ To make a donation, please click the link below! Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference! https://www.lorainelcentro.com/donate

10/06/2026

There’s something special about sharing what you love with others. ❤️🧶 Our seniors spent time together sharing their talents in crocheting and other crafts with plenty of conversation, laughter, and a little domino action along the way! 🥰

These are the moments that make our programs so special: learning from one another, staying connected, and simply enjoying being together. ❤️ Next week, we’ll welcome Maria Mars, a longtime trusted friend of El Dorado, who will be sharing important information about upcoming Medicare changes for 2027.

📢 Want to help support programs and moments like these at El Centro? Consider purchasing an ad or sponsorship for our upcoming Gala! Your support helps us continue serving our community and creating spaces where people can connect, learn, and thrive.
📩 Reach out to us for information on available Gala ads and sponsorship opportunities!

09/30/2026

🎭✨ Support El Centro’s 52nd Annual Gala! ✨🎭
Calling all local businesses, organizations, and community partners! There are two great ways to support this year’s Masquerade Ball while showcasing your business in our community!

🤝 Become a Gala Sponsor
Sponsorship opportunities are available at several levels and include benefits such as gala admissions, program recognition, signage, and social media promotion.

📖 Advertise in our Gala Program Book
Ads start at just $50, with business card, quarter-page, half-page, and full-page options available!
Your support helps El Centro continue providing essential services to thousands of individuals and families throughout our community. 💜

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
📍 LCCC Spitzer Center
⏰ Ads & logos are due October 9!
📧 [email protected]
📞 440-240-7026

🎭 Sponsor. Advertise. Celebrate. Make an impact. ✨
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

09/24/2026

09/17/2026

Friendship. Laughter. Connection. Community. ❤️

These moments are what our senior programming at El Centro is all about. A place to spend time together, build friendships, welcome familiar faces back, and know that you are part of a community that cares.

Connect to a Cause ends at 8 PM TONIGHT, and there is still time to show some love to El Centro and the seniors who bring so much joy, wisdom, and life to our center! 🥰

Every donation helps us continue supporting programs and services that bring our community together. https://lorain.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/grant?grant_id=55833

⏰ We’re almost at the finish line — help us finish strong!

And to EVERYONE who has donated, shared, liked, and supported us today: GRACIAS! 💙 We appreciate you more than you know!

09/17/2026

🚨 WE’RE IN THE FINAL STRETCH! 🚨

Our El Dorado seniors bring the ENERGY, the laughter, and so much life to El Centro! 💃🏽🕺🏽❤️
Programs like El Dorado are just one example of the connection, support, and community happening at El Centro every single day.

⏰ Connect to a Cause is almost over — help us FINISH STRONG! 💪🏽🔥

Every donation to El Centro supports our mission and helps us continue showing up for our community. ❤️

DONATE. https://lorain.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/grant?grant_id=55833
SHARE. SPREAD THE WORD. LET’S GO, EL CENTRO! 🎉🙌🏽

09/17/2026

✨️THIS is El Centro in action! ✨️

This summer, 231 Go Middle School Collaborative-Discover You Workshops gave local youth a summer filled with learning, exploration, new experiences, friendships, and plenty of FUN! 💙
231 GO! is just one example of the many ways El Centro works every day to strengthen children, individuals, and families throughout our community.

❤️ Today is Connect to a Cause! If you believe in the work El Centro does and the impact we continue to make across Lorain County, we invite you to support our mission.

Every gift helps strengthen El Centro and our ability to serve our community.
👇 Support El Centro today: https://lorain.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/grant?grant_id=55833

09/17/2026

💙 TODAY is Connect to a Cause! 💙

Our Executive Director, Victor Leandry, has a special message for our community! 🎥

Today is your chance to support El Centro and help us continue the work we do every day for individuals and families throughout Lorain County.

Every donation big or small helps us continue providing programs, resources, and support to the people who count on us. ❤️

Ready to make an impact? Donate to El Centro today: https://lorain.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/grant?grant_id=55833

Can’t donate today? You can still help! Like, share, and tag a friend to help us spread the word. 🙌

Thank you for continuing to show up for El Centro and our community! 💙

09/16/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our Block Party raffle winners! 🎉

The fun from our Block Party isn’t over just yet! 🥳 Congratulations to our lucky raffle winners, and a HUGE thank you to everyone who came out, participated, and helped make this year’s Block Party such a great day! ❤️

We loved celebrating with our community and can’t wait to do it all again next year! 🎟️🎁🎉