FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT ARE YOUR HOURS?
Our operating hours are every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00a.m. til 3:00 p.m.
IS THERE A CHARGE TO ATTEND THE IRWIN SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER?
Our services are free of charge, however we do accept free will love offerings to help keep our Center open and available to our Seniors. There are recepticals at the sign in table and also at the lunch room.
We also rely on contributions from the local businesses, organizations and the community in the form of sponsors for lunch, donations, and fundraisers.
If you are a business or organization that would be interested in sponsoring a lunch, snack, or other please contact our Activity Director, Beverly McDonald at 724-787-1760
ARE THERE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES?
Yes, we welcome volunteers to join us in creating a vibrant and inclusive community for seniors. Currently we are looking for "Greeters". Contact our Activity Director, Beverly McDonald at 724-787-1760
DO I HAVE TO LIVE IN IRWIN?
We have Seniors from all over the local area-including but not limited to Irwin, North Huntingdon, Trafford, Greensburg, East McKeesport, McKeesport-White Oak and more.
WHAT IS THE AGE RANGE FOR IRWIN SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER?
We are a fun loving group of Senior Citizens starting in age from 50+. We have people in their 50's, 60's 70's, and 80's and there is something for everyone. ( you may see an occasional younger but that would be the exception rather than the rule)
DO YOU HAVE PAID STAFF POSITIONS?
Good question! No we do not have paid positions. Everyone here at the Irwin Senior Activity Center - from our Board of Directors, our Activity Director right along to the ladies that fix lunch - EVERY ONE HERE IS A VOLUNTEER!
IS THERE FREE PARKING?
- There is free parking a short walk down on Oak Street to the parking lot at the Immaculate Conception Church.
- There are metered lots around the 310 Oak Street address and metered spots on the street. The meters take quarters, and FYI parking tickets are $10.
- Do not park in the alley spots behind the church/these are leased spots for local companies
- Do not park in the privately owned Millers Fleatique lot - tow away zone- that parking is only for 3 business noted on their sign
- In short- please do not park anywhere other than a metered spot or the Free Lot at Immaculate Conception.
The Borough of Irwin does offer parking passes for $25/month and there is a yearly pass available also. These can be purchased at 424 Main Street, Irwin, PA. Call 724-864-3100 for information. Forms are available at the Center.
WHERE ARE WE LOCATED
Our physical location is:
Irwin Senior Activity Center
310 Oak Street, Irwin, PA 15642
alley entrance/down ramp
(the First United Methodist Church of Irwin building)
WHERE CAN I SEND A DONATION OR CHECK TO?
Our mailing address is:
Irwin Senior Activity Center
P.O. Box 372
Irwin, PA 15642