The nonprofit resource helps older adults feel connected and protected
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For six decades, The Senior Source has provided those in Dallas who are 60 and older with programs and resources to ensure financial and emotional well-being. This year, the vital nonprofit turns 60 itself — and as most do on birthdays, the organization is reflecting on its six decades of service to the community. The
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Larry and Kathy Helms have been dancing together for 55 years, and they don’t plan on stopping anytime soon. The Highland Park couple met in high school and have been dance partners ever since. Kathy was a Baptist when they first met, so it was up to Larry to lure her into dancing shoes and
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Stacey Malcolmson is the president and CEO of The Senior Source, which for 60 years has looked after the interests of elderly North Texans. Among other services, the nonprofit runs financial literacy classes and volunteer programs. It offers resources on area nursing homes as well as support for caregivers responsible for aging family members. The Senior
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The morning of Tuesday, June 22, was a rarity. Despite the 90-degree heat of the past days, a cold front had swept thru North Texas during the night resulting in morning temperatures in the 60s. It was to be a one-day reprise from the summer heat. By 10 a.m. the temperatures had risen to the
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Mother Nature gave The Senior Source a break with cooler temperatures and bright sunshine for its Diamond Dance-Off at Klyde Warren Park on Tuesday, June 22. After weeks of entrants submitting videos of their dance moves to be judged, the big day had arrived with the winners of the four categories — solo, partners, group and generational — competing
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Papa Funk won the Senior Source Diamond Dance-Off.
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The search for the best senior dancer in Dallas comes to an end Tuesday when the final four compete before judges in a live performance at Klyde Warren Park. “I think I’m gonna go with ‘More Bounce to the Ounce.’ It’s a good old-school funk song, and it’s got a good beat to it and
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By Jaime Leguizamo Foster Grandparent Program Caseworker When we envision our Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) Volunteers hugging one of their kids, we usually see them with a preschooler. We don’t think of those hugs going to a young adult. But, because of the longevity of many of our volunteers and the lasting bond that they
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I recently read an article in which the author described being overwhelmed and even paralyzed by everything happening in the world. He said, “I realize that such a shutdown response may actually keep me from moving beyond my helplessness and taking some -any – form of action.” As the Director of RSVP, I constantly
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