Ogden House Senior Citizens' Club

The Ogden House Senior Citizens' Club is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting seniors through a broad range of programs, activities, and community involvement. Established in 1974, it serves primarily the senior population aged 50 and over in Calgary, Alberta, specifically in the Ogden community and surrounding areas.

Mission and Objectives

The club’s mission is to provide a fun, caring, and safe environment where seniors can engage socially, stay active, and access support services. It aims to foster community involvement, promote health and well-being, and offer education and outreach to enhance the quality of life for its members.

Programs and Services

Ogden House offers a diverse selection of activities tailored to seniors' interests and needs. These programs include:

• Quilting groups
• Carpet bowling
• Painting classes
• Pickleball
• Table tennis
• Pool room activities

In addition to recreational activities, the club provides social support networks and counseling opportunities. There are also special services such as housekeeping assistance for seniors aged 65 and older.

Community Engagement

As an inclusive and welcoming center, the club encourages social interaction and community involvement. It hosts events that foster lively conversations and camaraderie among seniors. Members frequently describe it as a place where every day is a new adventure filled with laughter.

Membership and Governance

Membership is open to those aged 50 and over, with an annual fee of approximately $35. The club operates with a volunteer base and staff committed to delivering quality programs and support services.

Registration and Location

The Ogden House Senior Citizens' Club is registered as a Canadian nonprofit under the business registration number 119065696RR0001. It is located in Calgary’s southeast community of Ogden.

The club continues to serve as a cornerstone for senior citizens in Calgary, providing vital social and recreational opportunities that help seniors remain active, connected, and supported in their communities.

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