The Joslyn Center
Senior Recreation Center
Age shouldn’t keep someone from living an enjoyable life.
The Joslyn Center is a senior recreation center in the Coachella Valley.
As we age, life can become very lonely which leads to negative outcomes both physically and mentally. Our mission is to keep the seniors of our community happy and healthy. We’re a boys and girls club for anyone 50 years and older. We’re here to enhance lives by offering a wide variety of programs and services.
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Older adults often struggle with loneliness and isolation. This leads to depression and a lower quality of life, which impacts their overall health.
Our mission is to enhance the lives of our seniors in Coachella Valley. The Joslyn Center is a recreation center that provides a wide variety of programs and services with a holistic approach.
Our commitment to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion is seen throughout our programs, services and outreach to aging adults of all backgrounds and abilities. We help seniors live healthy and fulfilling lives through:
Friendly social gatherings
Games with friends
Health and wellness-centered fitness programs
Interesting and educational classes
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We are open 5 days a week. Monday-Friday. We offer a wide variety of programs and services throughout the day for our seniors.
Including:
Counseling and mental health services
Adult bereavement Support Group
Health and Wellness classes and events
Brain challenges and stimulation classes
Art and tech classes
A wide variety of games
Social events, clubs, and groups
Food Bank that provides nutritional meals
You can find a full list on our website
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Our biggest priority is volunteers. We can’t stress how much it means to our seniors to meet new people and engage with others. We have a wide variety of classes, clubs, and events you can help with.
Volunteering:
Front desk: help greet our guests
Class instructors: help guide and entertain our guests with tech and art classes, games, movies, social events, etc.
“Friendly callers” is a program we offer. Simply spend some time speaking with a senior
Food bank: we partner with local farmers to bring in fresh and healthy foods
Donations help with:
Nutrition programs including Meals on Wheels, Penny’s Pantry, and Let’s Do Lunch.
Wellness Center programs include Brain Boot Camp, Aging Mastery, and Problem Solving Strategies Counseling.
A state-of-the-art fitness center
Social activities to help seniors stay connected
Educational activities, programs and lectures to help keep seniors engaged
A designated Riverside County Cool Center
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Website:joslyncenter.org
Email:Info@JoslynCenter.org
Phone:760-340-3220
Address: 73-750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260