White Rose Senior Center

White Rose Senior Center is more than just a place to go—it’s a welcoming community where adults age 60 and older come to stay active, connected, and supported. Each day, our center is filled with energy and purpose, offering exercise classes that keep bodies strong, craft programs that spark creativity, and social opportunities that build meaningful friendships. Whether it’s sharing a meal at lunchtime, enjoying a lively game of bingo, or celebrating together at one of our many parties, White Rose is a place where people feel they belong.

At the heart of our mission is meeting real needs in our community—especially when it comes to food insecurity. Each month, we host three food distributions, serving more than 500 families who rely on us for support. We also provide farmers market nutrition vouchers and offer a weekly mobile produce program every Thursday, ensuring access to fresh, healthy food options. For many of our members, these programs are not just helpful—they are essential.

White Rose Senior Center proudly serves a vibrant and diverse population of more than 1,200 members each year. Our community reflects a wide range of cultures, backgrounds, and life experiences, and we are committed to being a place where everyone feels welcome and included. With both English and Spanish spoken regularly and bilingual staff available, we strive to remove barriers and create a space where all individuals can feel comfortable, understood, and valued.

Through the Give Local York campaign, your support directly impacts the lives of the individuals we serve. Every dollar helps us continue offering vital programs, expand access to nutritious food, and provide a safe, engaging environment for older adults in our community. Your generosity ensures that White Rose Senior Center can remain a place of connection, dignity, and joy for years to come.

Hear what others say about White Rose Senior Center:

   "I have lots of fun and enjoy the crafts. There is so much to do here!" - Carol Robinson

   "We LOVE it here! We have met many friends, enjoy going to Roots Auction, laughing and have FUN!!!" - Andrea Montes, Gladys "Suca" Ottati, Christian Figueroa

   "When I was very anxious about turning 60. I went on a bus trip with White Rose Senior Center to New York City and I met many great people who invited me to the Center. Everyone made me feel welcome from day one!" - Pat Kehr