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Welcome to the Active Senior Adult Ministry

Contact Brenda Hart your Active Senior Adult Servant Leader

Life after 55 brings its own set of questions, and ASAM is built to help you navigate them. We gather around faith, practical knowledge, and genuine fellowship, because growing older does not mean slowing down in spirit. From guest speakers and outreach efforts to scholarship programs and community events, there is always something happening here. View our latest session resources.

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What is ASAM?

ASAM offers an opportunity for men and women 55 years of age and older to address special needs and issues facing older adults, with emphasis on Spiritual Growth.

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Addressing the needs of Senior Adults and providing resources to support them in their faith journey, with educational and fellowship opportunities of focused interest to seniors:

  • Medical Information
  • Financial Health
  • Legal Awareness
  • Nutrition Education
  • Housing Assistance

and much more!

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Staying Active

Here at South Bay we place a heavy emphasis on walking with God not only spiritually, but also physically. As seniors, it is especially important to stay active. We have many ways in which that is possible:

  • Indoor / Outdoor Social Activities
  • Hosting Special Events
  • Community Outreach Projects
  • College Student Scholarship Book
  • Award Program
  • Youth Outreach Efforts
  • Convalescent Home Outreach
  • Special Topic Guest Speakers

and much more!

Resources

Fiji: A Story of Migration, Culture, and Resilience

Presentation Slides

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This presentation covers Fiji's geography, history, the indentured labor system, anti-colonial movements, and reflections on multiculturalism as it relates to the Black experience and shared stories of resilience.

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Fraud & Wellness Seminar Resources

The Active Senior Adult Ministry (ASAM) is pleased to provide these resources from our Living Well, Keeping Safe & Planning Wisely Seminar. These materials are here to help seniors, families, caregivers, and others stay informed, prepared, and connected.

Presentation

Senior Scam & Safety Awareness

Recognize common scams targeting seniors and learn what steps to take if you or a loved one has been targeted.

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Presentation

Aging Well

A practical guide to maintaining physical, mental, and spiritual health as we age, with tools to support everyday wellness.

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Resource List

Fraud Protection & Reporting Resources

Agencies, hotlines, and tools to help you report fraud and protect yourself and your family.

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Resource List

Senior Wellness & Care Planning Resources

Resources to help seniors and caregivers plan ahead, understand care options, and stay connected to support services.

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Article

CNN: Dolly Parton Caregiver Article

A look at caregiving in America, featuring Dolly Parton's perspective on the challenges families face when caring for aging loved ones.

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10 Signs Your Aging Parent May Need Help

A practical guide to recognizing when an aging parent may need additional support, and how to start those conversations with care.

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Disclaimer

The resources provided on this page are intended for educational and informational purposes only. ASAM and South Bay Community Church do not endorse or guarantee the services, organizations, or information provided by external sources. Please contact the appropriate agency or professional for assistance with individual circumstances.

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