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Current Closures and Cancellations

Current Closures

Meals on Wheels and Roving Pantry are continuing daily deliveries.
Closed Senior Centers: Linwood, Downtown, Orchard Park, and Northeast. (Until Further Notice)
Senior Employment is not open to the public, but job seekers can call the program at 267-1771 or communicate via email.
Heartland Games track and field is cancelled for 2020 but the 5K walk/run and the Pickleball tournament are both scheduled for September.
Picklepalooza has been postponed from April to September 2020.

For the most current updates visit our facebook page here.

Meet Our Friendly Staff

Senior Services seeks to be innovative in program development and service delivery while nurturing an environment that encourages professional growth. Our employees foster respect for clients, families, volunteers and financial supporters. Each team player uses his or her’s own unique experiences and creative style to enrich the lives of Wichita senior citizens.

Job Openings

There are no available job openings at this time.

Leadership Team

Laurel Alkire
Executive Director
Chris Heiman
Development Director
Karen Markwell
Business Manager
Sherri Green
Administrative Assistant
Karen Dao
Director of Programs
Anna Carter
Receptionist

Meals on Wheels

Sherri Flippo
Social Services Director
Lisa Hott
Information & Outreach Coordinator
Tiffany Oltjenbruns
Volunteer Coordinator
Mona Lewis
Head Cook

Roving Pantry

Opal Smith
Program Coordinator
Arnetta Jones
Assistant

Senior Centers

Jennifer Fox
Downtown Center Director
Cherise Langenberg
Linwood Center Director
Carnesha Tucker
Northeast Center Director
Diane Nutt
Orchard Park Center Director

Senior Employment

Cherie Wenderott-Shields
Program Director
Chester Green
Job Placement & In-Home Services Specialist
Hila Boyer
Administrative Assistant

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