We offer a welcoming senior center for connection, activity, and community engagement.
Social connection and mental stimulation are vital for senior wellbeing. At Evangeline Council on Aging, our senior center provides a warm environment where individuals can join recreation, learn new skills, and stay active. Located in Mamou, Louisiana, this welcoming space offers activities like bingo, games, arts and crafts, and social clubs to bring neighbors together.
When you participate in programs at our senior center, you find friendship and familiar faces in a supportive environment. Whether you want light exercise, a laugh with friends, or time to socialize over coffee, this is a place to belong and stay mentally engaged.
We also offer seasonal events and themed gatherings that give seniors something to look forward to throughout the year. These activities provide variety, helping to reduce isolation and build a sense of routine. Many participants find a renewed sense of purpose by helping others, mentoring younger attendees, or simply being a reliable face in someone else’s day. The friendships formed through our programs often extend beyond the center, creating stronger social networks and emotional support systems.
In addition to fun and entertainment, our senior center provides structured programming to stimulate cognitive function. Puzzle games, memory activities, and brain challenges are part of our calendar to help sharpen focus and improve recall. For those interested in learning, we offer occasional educational workshops and guest speakers on topics like health, finance, and personal development.
The benefits of visiting our senior center go well beyond just having fun. Members gain structure, daily connection, and improved mental health through group interaction. These social connections help reduce loneliness, increase positivity, and contribute to better overall wellness.
If companionship and community matter to you, our senior center is designed to enhance your quality of life with inviting programs and genuine care.
At Evangeline Council on Aging, our senior center proudly serves those in Evangeline Parish, Ville Platte, Basile, Mamou, Chataignier, Pine Prairie, Turkey Creek, Bayou Chicot, Saint Landry, Tate Cove, Belaire Cove, Beaver, Lone Pine, and Lake Cove, Louisiana.