East Side Elders News

If you've ever spent time knitting, drawing, sewing, or making cards, you know that crafting is a great way to relax!  And if you have someone to share in the fun, then all the better.  As part of our effort to offer social activities to seniors, we are spending some...

At East Side Elders, we work to help seniors in Dayton's Bluff and Payne-Phalen remain in the homes and communities of their choice for as long as possible.  One way we help is by providing free transportation to medical appointments, the grocery store, hair salons,...

Happy 2017! With the new year comes more opportunities to make a difference in the community.  In February, you have the opportunity to help us with outreach at our table at the HandsOn Twin Cities Volunteer Expo!  On Saturday, February 18 from 10am to 3pm, we will be...

As we all know, the holidays can be a difficult time for seniors, especially those who don't have family or friends in the area to celebrate with.  When you're alone, it can be hard to see people enjoying gifts, special treats, and time with family around the...

As we reach the end of 2016, all of us at East Side Elders would like to thank the incredible, dedicated volunteers who gave their time to keep seniors on the East Side safer, healthier, and more connected in their homes and communities! We couldn't do what we do...

All of us at East Side Elders would like to thank employees of Target who took time out of their busy day to create over 20 holiday gift bags for our seniors in our program!  These wonderful bags include a handmade scarf, a cute set of magnet, hot cocoa packets, and...

From now until Thursday afternoon, bid on a variety of fun and unique items - all proceeds will benefit East Side Elders! Visit our Auction page for a fun selection of gifts including a candy basket, tickets to FlyOver America, a set from Flat Earth Brewing Company,...