Phone: (202) 723-8537 info@gnjseniordaycare.com

OUR EVENTS

Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Center Annual Wellness Faire and Bazaar – June 27, 2025!

Join us for the Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Center Annual Wellness Faire and Bazaar on Friday, June 27, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at 4817 Blagden Avenue NW, Washington, DC. Enjoy a lively day of community fun with DJ DBD, Fast Freddy the Clown, delicious food, and over 60 vendors, including free health and wellness resources. Vendors can reserve a table for just $50 ($40 early bird by June 6)—sign up by June 20 via Cash App ($GNJ4817) or call 240-532-9796 for more info.

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Celebrate Music & Community at GNJ’s Memory Café – Join Us Sept 30!

🎶 Join us for GNJ’s Music Memory Café Grand Finale Concert on September 30th! Enjoy a joyful afternoon of live music, connection, and community led by Artistic Music Director Bill Davis, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center. Lunch will be provided, and we kindly ask that you RSVP by September 22 by calling 202-248-0846.
This special event is proudly sponsored by GNJ through a grant from the Commission on Arts and Humanities and The Washington Home.

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Welcome to the GNJ Caregiver's Lounge!

Join us for our supportive caregiver sessions held every third Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the GNJ Senior Center, 4817 Blagden Avenue NW, Washington, DC. These gatherings are designed to provide peer support, stress relief, emotional nurturing, and essential self-care strategies for caregivers in our community.

In addition, connect with others during our Caregivers Support Group every third Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM via conference call at 1-425-436-6335, access code 799162. Whether in person or by phone, GNJ offers a welcoming space for empowerment, social engagement, and renewed motivation. For more information or to reserve your spot, call us at 202-723-8537.

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Caring for a Cause: Supporting DC Seniors

Join Caring Transitions of Washington, DC – North in making a difference for local seniors by participating in our Caring for a Cause auction! Your donations will help fund essential services at the Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center, providing seniors with quality care, socialization, health education, and therapeutic services.
How You Can Help:
📅 Donate Auction Items:
March 10 – April 5, 2025
🖥️ Live Online Auction:
April 10 – April 30, 2025
📦 Auction Item Pickup:
May 3, 2025

Your generosity helps create a safe and supportive environment for seniors while giving caregivers peace of mind.
Get Involved Today!
📞 (202) 982-1100

📧 HelloDC@caringtransitions.com
Every donation brings us one step closer to enhancing the lives of DC seniors. Thank you for your support!

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Rediscover the Healing Power of Music! 🎷🎶

Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center invites you to celebrate the joy of music at our Open Jam Sessions for Retired DC Jazz Musicians! Whether you're playing or just enjoying the rhythms, join us for a vibrant musical experience led by Bill Davis, GNJ's Artistic Music Director.

Upcoming Jam Session Dates:
📅 February 25th & March 13th | ⏰ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
📅 March 25th | ⏰ 11:00 AM

📍 Location: 4817 Blagden Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20011
💲 FREE to the public!

🎵 Experience the healing power of jazz, connect with fellow musicians, and celebrate DC’s rich musical legacy!

Supported by:
✅ The Washington Home
✅ DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities

For more information, call 202-723-8537 or visit www.gnjseniordaycare.com.
Come jam with us and keep the music alive! 🎶

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3rd Annual GNJ Day at Zion Baptist Church

Join us for our supportive caregiver sessions held every third Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the GNJ Senior Center, 4817 Blagden Avenue NW, Washington, DC. These gatherings are designed to provide peer support, stress relief, emotional nurturing, and essential self-care strategies for caregivers in our community.

In addition, connect with others during our Caregivers Support Group every third Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM via conference call at 1-425-436-6335, access code 799162. Whether in person or by phone, GNJ offers a welcoming space for empowerment, social engagement, and renewed motivation. For more information or to reserve your spot, call us at 202-723-8537.

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Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Center's 42nd Anniversary Celebration

May 17, 2024 - 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm

You are cordially invited to the Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Center's 42nd Anniversary Celebration, dedicated to the vision of Mrs. Genevieve N. Johnson. This year's theme is "Soaring to Excellence."

Date: Friday, May 17th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Entertainment: Enjoy a catered meal with live entertainment and special award recognitions.

Join us for food, friends, and fellowship as we mark this special occasion.

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2024 Community Spring Egg Hunt and Magic Show

April 12, 2024
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Center
4817 Blagden Avenue NW, Washington

Join us for the 2024 Community Spring Egg Hunt and Magic Show on April 12th, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, at 4817 Blagden Avenue NW, Washington, DC. Fun for kids (3-7) and seniors, featuring Fast Freddy The Magician, the Spring Bunny, face painting, and more. Bring a picnic, find eggs, and enjoy goody bags! 🐰✨ #CommunityFun2024 Contact us at (202) 248-0846 for more details.

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Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Center to Host Vibrant Mardi Gras Celebration

February 13, 2024 - 12:30 pm to 2pm

The Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Center, a cornerstone for community engagement and senior well-being, is excited to announce its upcoming Mardi Gras celebration. Scheduled for February 13, 2024, from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at 4817 Blagden Avenue NW, this event promises an afternoon filled with lively music, colorful festivities, and communal joy.

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