Welcome to the
Wisconsin Association of Senior Centers

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Browse our new web site; we hope
you can find information, news, resources, and assistance through
this site to make your job easier.

The Wisconsin Association of Senior Centers' mission is to provide
directors and staff ongoing support
and senior centers.

Membership benefits include:

  • Accreditation
  • Annual Training
  • District Meetings
  • Membership Directory
  • Newsletter
  • Training Scholarships
  • Gert Olson Scholarship
  • Director Recognition Award Program
  • Honorary Membership
  • Operations Manual

WASC was chartered in 1983. It continues to expand in membership, has a
strong foundation and network for senior center managers, and is
succeeding in its primary purpose of giving support to its members in every way
possible. WASC continues to constructively promote senior centers as viable
focal points in Wisconsin communities.

 

SPACE IS LIMITED ! REGISTER EARLY!

WASC SPRING TRAINING
April 28, 2011
8:00 a.m.--3:30 p.m.
Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Download the brochure!!

$20 for WASC Members
$40 for non-members

Join WASC today for $65 and you or your designee can attend this training free. Contact WASC Treasurer Cheryl Batterman at (608) 243- 5252 or cbatterman@nescoinc.org.

Successful TRIAD
Models & Programs


TRIAD is a partnership with Law Enforcement, Senior Service Agencies, and Seniors to help
reduce criminal victimization of older adults.

Mary Stamstad (State TRIAD President), Lt. Penny Kiefer (City of Portage Police Department), and Melody Riedel (Colonial Club
Senior Activities Center Services & Operations Director), will present models of TRIADS in different settings and how they work to provide opportunities for seniors. Jason Weber (Menasha Police Department & WI Crime Prevention Practitioners Association) will present "Good Drugs Gone Bad - Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse," a model program
offered by TRIAD.

GWAAR & Senior Centers Can Work
Together to Better Serve Seniors
and Have Fun Along the Way


Pam VanKampen (Older Americans Act Consultant& Liaison to Senior Centers/Greater WI Agency on Aging Resources—GWAAR) will have
you participate in an interactive presentation explaining what GWAAR is, what it has to offer, and to explore ways we can all work together to
deliver programs and information to seniors.

Pam is a firm believer in the power of humor and will kick off and end her program with laughter!