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Accomplishments 2023

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We created opportunities for socialization
and connection for older adults through
free cultural events and programming.

 

  • Presented a diverse lineup of online Levy Lectures.

  • Subsidized Levy Senior Center outings to cultural experiences through the Dennis Newton Scholarship Fund.

  • Offered High Lights writing workshops in partnership with Northlight Theatre.

  • Offered free tickets to theater productions in partnership with Northlight Theatre and the Wirtz Center for Performing Arts.

  • Provided free music to the public through our Jamming Jean Concerts and Fran Randall Music Series.

 

We helped maintain the Levy Senior Center
building, grounds and equipment.

  • Planted raised vegetable beds with community partners Garden Club of
    Evanston and Evanston Grows.

  • Held free Farm Stand Fridays from June through October with the Garden Club of Evanston and Evanston Grows.

  • Funded garden maintenance for the north and south front gardens and
    the courtyard Rothschild Gardens.

  • Refurbished the courtyard furniture, including the metal tables and chairs.

  • Supported the cleaning and restoration of the courtyard planter mosaics.

 

We supported and celebrated longevity.

  • Supported Hoops for the Ages Senior Basketball Tournament for Men and Women.

  • Provided free yoga and wellness classes to Hoops for the Ages attendees.

  • Sponsored eleven teams at the National Senior Games in Pittsburgh.

  • Gifted nine free Levy Senior Center memberships as part of our Heaven Can Wait program for ages 90+.

  • Supported the Aging Well Conference as a sponsor.

  • Presented a Chicago short film, Team Dream, about senior athletes followed by a Q&A with the stars.
     

We provided support for the Levy Senior
Center and Evanston’s older adult community.

  • Provided weekly technology assistance sessions for older adults.

  • Provided games and prizes for a variety of activities.

 

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