A space for community and connection.
Older Adults Programs
ACCD is committed to promote the wellbeing of our elders as well as reducing loneliness and isolation impacting our senior community members. The ACCD Older Adults Programs aim to support our African elders by providing culturally relevant activities and events as well as connecting them to trusted community resources that improve health and livelihoods.
Baobab Senior Circle
ACCD provides a conducive environment for immigrant older adults to connect with their peers, share experiences and pass down cultural knowledge through storytelling, oral history, music and other art forms.
What to expect
- Safe space for sharing cultural knowledge and experiences
- Intergenerational dialogue
- Networking
- Peer emotional support
- Field trips and a lot of fun activities
For additional information or to participate, fill out the form below or call us at: (608) 957-5623.
Community ElderConnect
We dedicate our time to empower our older adults by providing one-on-one tailored information on trusted and affordable community resources.
What to expect: referrals to a range of services
- Disability services
- Accessible transportation
- Healthcare
- Mental health
- Wellness exercises
- Housing support
- Affordable food and ethnic grocery stores
- Language assistance
To request assistance with resource navigation, click the button below to send us a message or call us at: (608) 957-5623.
Why it Matters:
In 2025, the ACCD hosted 184 older adults to participate in 18 senior circle and social connection activities. Check back soon for testimonials from our older adults programs!
