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Friday, November 22 Special Lunch
BBQ Ribs, Potato Salad & Corn On The CobBring a friend or two and make it a luncheon party. You can’t beat this deal. And all for only $12.Call 302-854-9500 or email jbivens@cheerde.com to order. Pick up your meal or better yet sit down and dine in at the café. Sand Hill Café is located…
Holiday Bazaar
9 a.m. to Noon, Friday, December 6th Get ready to enjoy a day of holiday fun and surprises at CHEER Coastal Leisure Center’s Holiday Bazaar.A popular local DJ will be providing the entertainment for you with a great selection of holiday music. You are also enjoy a Bake Sale, Arts and Crafts, and you can…
Get Your Boot Scootin’ Line Dancing On
CHEER’s Line Dancing is each Monday. Here is your chance to have a good time with some new/old friends. The Monday evening fun is only $6 per person.Taught by Lily Parsons, doors open at 5:15 p.m. with a Beginner Basics Workshop starting at 5:30 to 5:45 p.m. Dance Lessons Beginner/Improver and Open Dance Music -…
Ya Abiérto
¡Bienvenidos al nuevo Centro de Actividades para Personas Mayores en Español de CHEER! Ya abiérto en 20520 Sand Hill Rd, Georgetown, DE. Únete a nosotros los martes y miércoles por la tarde de 4 a 8 PM para disfrutar de deliciosas comidas hispanas, Lotería, Bingocize y mucho más. Conferencias, entretenimiento, excursiones… ¡todo sucede en Café…
CHEER + Chewy
Won’t You Donate? Not only do many of the homebound seniors in Sussex County receive meals, but many times, they will share their food with their furry companions so they can eat also. Your pet food donation will go a long way to the well-being of both the homebound seniors and their comforting friends. And…
New Queen
Colleen O’Connor of Long Neck was crowned CHEER’s Volunteer Queen of the Year at a banquet at the CHEER Community Center. The dinner was compliments of a grant from Meals On Wheels Delaware. During the past year, CHEER’s 750 volunteers have given over 40,000 hours of service that is valued at over $800,000. Thank you…
Quality of Life
CHEER is here with programs and services designed to let people have the quality of life they want and deserve while being able to live in the place they want to be – their own home. For more information call 302-515-3040 today.
Holiday Food & Resource Assistance
The Division of Social Services’ Community Partner Support Unit (CPSU) helps increase access to social services and promotes self-sufficiency by providing ongoing support to organizations that serve those in need. The CPSU uses a a statewide network of more than 250 community and business partners to connect individuals to employment opportunities and other benefits and…
Celebrating Our Veterans
CHEER welcomed our United States Military Veterans, spouses, and guests with a ceremony recognizing the many who sacrificed their lives, have been Prisoners Of War (POW), or who are Missing In Action (MIA). Although they may not have returned, they are not forgotten. The event was covered by WRDE TV. Then came the fun part,…
CHEER Activity Centers
The Importance of Giving
Contributions to CHEER support our mission to promote and maintain the highest quality of life and independence for our mature population throughout Sussex County. Your gift will help expand and diversify a wide range of services and programs supporting healthy and active lifestyles for our members 50 years and over, as well as providing support for their family members and caregivers.