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Senior Navigator
Dinwiddie County and SeniorNavigator have developed a partnership to address the needs of older adults and those who care for them. The goal of this partnership is to provide access to information on hundreds of services that help older adults maintain their independence and to help caregivers, family and friends meet the challenges of elder care.
TRIAD
In Dinwiddie County, TRIAD represents the partnership between the Sheriff, Senior Citizens and Providers to services to seniors, who have agreed to work together to reduce criminal victimization of the elderly.
TRIAD meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month from 2 - 4 pm at the Eastside Community Enhancement Center, 7301 Boydton Plank Rd., North Dinwiddie, VA.
Dinwiddie Diamonds
The Dinwiddie Diamonds is an organization committed to supporting the community through donations and volunteerism. This group is open to persons ages 50 and over. Meetings are held at the Eastside Community Enhancement Center, 7301 Boydton Plank Rd., North Dinwiddie,VA, on the third Tuesday of each month from 11 am - 2 pm. Included in each meeting is a covered-dish luncheon. There is no charge to attend.
For additional information contact Ms. Brenda Schmidtz at (804) 862-3681.
Dinwiddie Diamonds' Public Lounge
The Dinwiddie Diamonds' Public Lounge is a place where seniors can come to play cards, billards, board games, puzzles or just relax on comfortable furniture in front of a 42' LCD television.
The Lounge is located inside the Eastside Community Enhancement Center, 9301 Boydton Plank Rd., North Dinwiddie, VA and is open Monday - Friday from 11:00 am - 9:00 p.m.
Dancing with the Diamonds
Join the Dinwiddie Diamonds from 7:30 - 10:30 pm, on the fourth Friday of each month, for dancing and live music performed by The Antiques. Admission is $6 per person and concessions will be available for purchase. Dances are held in the Sutherland Ballroom of the Eastside Community Enhancement Center, 7301 Boydton Plank Rd., North Dinwiddie, VA. Please note that these are alcohol and smoke-free events.
Gospel Music
Join the Dinwiddie Diamonds on the second Friday of each month as they enjoy Gospel music performed by the Glory Bound Singers. Performances are held at the Eastside Community Enhancement Center, 7301 Boydton Plank Rd., North Dinwiddie, VA, from 7:00 - 10:00 pm. Admission is FREE and concessions are available for purchase.
project:HOMES
project:HOMES improves the lives and living conditions of low income seniors, disabled residents and qualified homeowners in Central Virginia by making critical home repairs and improvements and by building high quality, affordable homes.