Ursuline Senior Services…
helping older adults age with dignity.
Fall 2009
The past fiscal year, highlighted in this Annual Report, marked my fifth anniversary with Ursuline Senior Services. Our wonderful staff and board members have navigated many changes together in that short time, with many more on the horizon.
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Ursuline Senior Services is proud to be able to display this Seal of Excellence awarded by the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO).
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Fall 2009
Southwestern Pennsylvania and beyond lost one of its most ardent senior advocates with the passing of Mary Anne Kelly on July 16, 2009. Ms. Kelly served as the Executive Director for the Southwestern PA Partnership for Aging (SWPPA) since 1994 until her retirement at the end of 2008 due to the illness that ultimately took her life.
Her dedication and passion for the poor and the elderly was an inspiration to her colleagues, her students and all who crossed her path. Read More
In October 2008, the agency Executive Director Anthony Turo and Director of Volunteer Services Karen Miller Tobin were guests of the local CTV weekly talk show "A Nickols' Worth" and its host Dr. Mitchell Nickols. The venue afforded the opportunity to share the emerging needs facing more and more of our senior neighbors along with the good work that Ursuline is striving to expand and make more available every day to those we are here to serve. Watch Video
Alice Grimes Receives RSVP Outstanding Volunteer Award
Alice Grimes, 60 of Pittsburgh (Oakland), received the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program of Allegheny County Outstanding Volunteer in Senior Service Award. Ms. Grimes volunteers at Ursuline Senior Services for its Senior Reassurance Program. On hand to help recognize our volunteer was Master of Ceremonies and Ursuline Board Member Bob O’Connor of Coventry/HealthAmerica which provides annual sponsorship support to the RSVP event.
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