SASi brings art to life
By Reader Staff Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. is diving into the creative world with Art Alive, a night of live painting and illustration demonstrations on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 4:45 p.m. The fundraiser, which...
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SASi receives award of excellence
Celebrate with the upcoming fundraiser, SASi Uncorked By Reader Staff The nonprofit organization Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. has won the Panhandle Health District Award of Excellence for the third consecutive year in recognition of...
There are 2.5 million reasons to like this store
By Chuck MalloyReader Contributor As any store manager can attest, retail is a tough business, and good help is hard to find. Not so much with Bizarre Bazaar, Sandpoint’s “upscale resale store,” which is...
Sandpoint Senior Center aims to ‘Fill the Gap’
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For many seniors in North Idaho, the Sandpoint Senior Center is not only a critical provider of weekday meals, but a beloved social hub. With food costs on the...
SASi receives grant to plan for the future
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Sandpoint Senior Center was a little brighter this week, as it received the first installment of a substantial grant that aims to help build development capacity at Sandpoint...
SASi names new E.D.
By Reader Staff The board of the Sandpoint Area Senior Center recently announced the appointment of Cherie Coldwell as executive director effective Feb. 1. Coldwell is an Air Force veteran who served 10 years...
Home-delivered meals to seniors continues
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The coronavirus has affected just about every aspect of daily life here in North Idaho, but one organization is holding strong. The Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc., which has provided...
Ellen Weissman: Celebrating five years with the Sandpoint Senior Center
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Ellen Weissman passes an important milestone Sunday, Sept. 15: five years of working as the executive director for Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. The job, which Weissman throws herself into...
SASi receives Alzheimer’s grant
By Reader Staff Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), a national nonprofit organization, recently awarded Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. (SASi) a $5,000 grant for respite care. SASi will utilize these funds to provide respite scholarships...
101 Women grant cycle opens
By Reader Staff A $10,000 grant award is once again up for grabs to area nonprofits. The organization 101 Women Sandpoint recently opened their fall grant cycle and is encouraging Bonner County nonprofits to...
