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SOWN strengthens community support networks, reduces social isolation, and improves the well-being of older adults, especially women and their families.

What We Do

SOWN provides peer counseling groups by phone and in person, individual counseling, educational workshops, and resource referrals. 

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Why We Do It

SOWN reduces social isolation so older adults can live independent, stable, fulfilling lives in their communities, and be vital supports to the grandchildren and adults in their care.

Click to hear from SOWN's Founding Executive Director.

Who We Serve

SOWN serves grandparent-headed families, caregivers for loved ones, and vulnerable older adults in the Greater Philadelphia region.  

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Fast Facts

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