SHEPHERDS

Shepherd's Center of Northern Virginia (SCNOVA)

@shepherds_center_of_northern_virginia

Vienna, VA
http://www.scnova.org
Civic and Social Organizations

Overview

About Shepherd's Center of Northern Virginia (SCNOVA)

Mission: Dedicated to improving quality of life as we age, through supportive programs and services, personal enrichment and volunteer engagement.

The Shepherd’s Center of Northern Virginia (SCNOVA) is a non-profit, volunteer-based, interfaith organization sponsored by area congregations and community groups to serve older persons in the Vienna, Oakton, Herndon, Reston, parts of Fairfax and Great Falls areas of Northern Virginia. Our primary purpose is to provide services to assist older adults to continue to live independently in their own homes and to offer programs which supply opportunities for enrichment, learning and socialization.
The Shepherd's Center services include: medical transportation, companion transportation, friendly caller, friendly visitor, handy helper and record keeping assistance. In addition, we offer decluttering advice, health advocacy, and have a twice-monthly caregiver's support group. Educational programs include: t'ai chi, contract bridge, computer classes, health education, world and national affairs and lunch n' life programs and trips. SCNOVA enhances the services that public or private agencies provide to
seniors as participants and or volunteers.

Headquarters

Vienna, VA

Website

http://www.scnova.org

Company Size

2-10 employees

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

Company Type

Nonprofit

Founded

1997

Specialties

seniors, older adults, volunteering, transportation, and education

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