Pickens Senior Center is an all volunteer run Senior Center in Pickens, SC providing activities and meals for seniors.
Our Mission
The Senior Citizens of Pickens, Inc., is a non-profit organization founded on the principles of securing a permanent meeting place for the seniors of Pickens. The organization also seeks to provide fellowship, recreational activities and communal meals to the senior citizens of the Pickens area. This encourages seniors to be active mentally, physically and socially in order to better live their lives with quality and dignity.
What Are We?
The Senior Citizens of Pickens, Inc. is a non-profit organization that seeks to provide fellowship, recreational activities and communal meals to the senior citizens of the Pickens area. The goal is to have seniors to be active (mentally, physically and socially) in order to better live their lives with quality and dignity. The purpose of the program is to provide affordable meals, fitness activities, entertainment, and education programs for seniors. Meals, which are all volunteered prepared, are served at below cost of the requested donation. Fitness classes are free and provided by Cannon Hospital for the Senior Center in exchange for space to do their other classes. Entertainment (all volunteer) and education are included for the donation for lunch or dinner. The Center is in the substantially renovated Hagood School, owned by the City of Pickens but leased and renovated by Senior Citizens of Pickens. The Center also has a small lending library and Internet access. There is a nominal annual membership fee and membership is open to anyone over 55 in the area.