PICTURES
from SRS
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies

Photo of volunteering with Food Bank Volunteering at  the NC food bank:
two SRS participatns enjoy volunteering at the NC food Bank one day per week. They chose this activity after trying several other options.
Photo of volunteering at food bank Meals on Wheels volunteering: A participant delivers lunch for Meals on Wheels. Volunteering is a natural role for many participants who value work.
Photo of retirement party Retirement party and community connections: Jeanne celebrates her semi-retirement with a party. Reitrement parties are given at the participant's palce of work to let co-workers know about life after work and to develop a retirement culture. 
Photo of advocacy group Self advocacy meeting: Self-advocacy is now a frequent and meaningful part of this participant's life.  SHe has been able to take several trips as a member of this group, including the state convention. This is a new experience for Delores and one she highly values.
senior exercise class Exercise class: Two SRS participants know the importance of staying fit during their retirement years. These women attend seniorcise every week at a local community center.
Photo from Senior Center Senior Center entrance: This SRS participant likes spending his time at a senior center where he is an active member of a senior citizens club.
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