Goodman Community Center | Older Adults

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At Goodman, food is a core program

January 6, 2026

Goodman Community Center helps ensure the community has access to healthy and nutritious food.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories, Fritz Food Pantry, Program Kitchen

Why vaccination matters for older adults

October 2, 2025

Immune systems naturally weaken as we age. That’s why vaccines are especially important for older adults.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Tips to keep summer cookouts safe

June 27, 2025

Summer is a great time to get together for a picnic or barbecue, however it’s important to follow food safety practices.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Survey results: Goodman making an impact on the health and well-being of older adults

March 25, 2025

Each year, the older adult program surveys participants to get feedback on programming impact.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Dispelling Social Isolation

January 14, 2025

What Goodman Community Center is doing about this serious health and wellness threat to older adults

Older Adults, Community Stories, At the Center

Staying connected at any age is important

December 18, 2024

Social isolation risks can be life threatening, and Goodman is helping create unforgettable senior moments

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Edith’s Legacy Quilt: A celebration of art, family and community

October 9, 2024

Edith Hilliard presented personal and beautiful quilts at 2024’s Great Wisconsin Quilt Show.

Volunteers, Older Adults

What is your plan for retirement?

Meaningful retirement workshop returns Oct. 15 after a successful launch

October 2, 2024

Goodman Community Center and NewBridge offer a meaningful retirement workshop Oct. 15 through Nov. 5.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Program Staff Spotlight: Older Adults

July 19, 2024

Get to know our mighty Older Adult Program duo: Abby and Gayle!

Older Adults

Volunteer Spotlight: Ellen Millar

July 19, 2024

Older adult data entry and volunteer yoga instructor for "Easy Yoga Plus!"

Volunteers, Older Adults

Read on for heat-safety tips.

Older adults are prone to health problems caused by heat

July 12, 2024

They are more susceptible because as adults age, they lose some ability to regulate temperature. Here are some safety tips.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Older adult Culture Club has deep conversations and discussions on topics of human interest

May 9, 2024

The group discusses issues related to history, art, philosophy, social problems, religion, music and habits/behaviors weekly.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories