1635 76th Street
South Haven, MI 49090
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866-627-8904
drigozzi@ss-vbc.org
Our Campaign:
We are building a new Center!
This flagship senior center will become a rare jewel in Van Buren County and the whole region, improving all citizens' quality of life. If we come together as a community, we can help ensure that independence, well-being, and dignity defines aging in Van Buren County today and in the generations to come. As allies and friends, we can grow older and better together.
Make your impact and be a part of our success.
From our Naming opportunities to our Showcase, to our Giving Tree, all donations are gladly accepted!
Senior Services of Van Buren County is accepting donations and pledges through 2023 and there is something for everyone. Please complete your pledge form, call Diane Rigozzi at 269- 637-3607 or email at drigozzi@ss-vbc.org for more information.
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Name a Room
We are so excited about the new center and the rooms and areas available for naming rights that begin at $25,000. For a complete list of what's available and to arrange a private tour, contact Diane Rigozzi at 866-627-3607 or email Rosalie Plechaty at plechatyrm@gmail.com.
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Showcase
Located right outside our new Theatre, the Showcase will proudly list our donors at the $5,000, $10,000, and $25,000 levels.
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Giving Tree
Located immediately upon entering the new center, a local artist has designed a beautiful tree to blend in with the welcoming atmosphere of the center. Leaves and fauna are available at the $100, $500, and $1,000 levels.
Help us raise $5 Million for our new Senior Center!
There are still many opportunities to give!
| Building | $2,100,000 | Murk Family |
| Café/Dining Area | $250,000 | Dana and Teresa Getman |
| Theater/Auditorium | $200,000 | Available |
| Pickleball Courts/Lounge | $200,000 | 1/4 Spectrum Health System ($50,000) 3/4 Available ($150,000) |
| Lending Closet | $100,000 | Anonymous - In honor of our volunteers |
| Dance Room / ½ Court | $100,000 | 3/4 Starks Family Funeral Home ($75,000) 1/4 equipment Donald & Carole Hodgeman |
| Card/Party Room | $50,000 | Dan Thompson - In memory of Missy Thompson |
| Welcome/Lounge Area | $50,000 | Barbara Hartgerink - In loving memory of Ronald Hartgerink |
| Technology Center | $25,000 | Bronson Healthcare Group |
| Classroom #4 | $25,000 | Edward D. Jones-Paul Hix |
| Boardroom | $25,000 | Dennis & Kathy Dascenzo |
| Walking Path | $25,000 | Sturgis Bank |
| Kay’s Craft Corner | $25,000 | Murk Family |
| Giving Wall | $15,000 | Dana and Teresa Getman |
| Media Wall | $15,000 | Country House Furniture |
| Art Center Wall | $15,000 | Dr Fred and Julie Leavitt |
| Mural Wall | $15,000 | Jerry Globensky and Donna Williams Nequist |
| Library Wall | $15,000 | James & Paula Marcoux |
Would you like to send a check?
"With The Reimagine Capital Campaign, we are working to reimagine the arc of aging in South Haven and the greater Van Buren County to ensure that all seniors and their families are supported as they age. Please join us!" – Clare Olney, SSVBC Board Chair
WITH THANKS TO:
The Murk Family Dana & Teresa Getman Dan Thompson Dr. Fred and Julie Leavitt
Edward Jones and Paul Hix Sturgis Bank Barbara Hartgerink Jerry Globensky & Donna Williams-Nequist
Services
We provide services to help make sure seniors can live comfortably and safely in any place they call home—whether that’s their own home or apartment, an assisted living facility or with family caregivers. Our services are not income-based.
Programs and Activities
We provide a variety of activities including Fitness, Crafts, Card games, live music and much more! Check out our Newsletter or Calendars for our monthly activities. You are sure to meet new friends and find something you enjoy.
Volunteer Coordination
You can help improve lives. Make volunteering your second act! Whatever your background, we’ll try to match you with a volunteer opportunity that matches your interests, skills, and availability.
Meals
We can arrange to bring meals to seniors at home. Our Dining Programs are held at the centers and provide a low-cost, nutritious meal and a chance to connect, have fun, and socialize.