The Seniors Program: The Sunshine Group
Connect. Learn. Thrive.
The Seniors Program at Jai Durga Mandir, also lovingly known as The Sunshine Group, is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in our community. Now in its third successful year, this program is offered free of charge and continues to bring joy, learning, and connection to participants every week.
📅 Program Schedule
When: Every Wednesday, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Where: Jai Durga Mandir
Registration: Please arrive by 10:15 AM to secure your seat (limited seating available).
🌟 Program Objectives & Benefits
Our program is designed to:
Reduce isolation and build social connections
Promote physical and mental well-being
Empower seniors with tools to manage financial, digital, and personal challenges
Provide a sense of belonging, dignity, and confidence
And yes — lunch is served after the session!
🎶 Activities & Workshops
Every week, seniors can enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests and needs, including:
🧘♀️ Yoga & Dance for fitness and fun
🎵 Music & Bingo for entertainment
🍎 Nutrition Workshops for healthier living
💰 Financial Literacy & Fraud Prevention to stay secure
📜 Education on Wills, Estate Planning, Health & Wellness
🌸 Cultural Programming & Peer Mentoring to strengthen community ties
Many sessions are led by subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure high-quality, meaningful engagement.
🤝 Partnerships
We work with local organizations and professionals to expand services and provide seniors with practical tools, guidance, and support.
📷 Visit Our Gallery
See highlights from past Sunshine Group gatherings — moments of laughter, learning, and togetherness.
👉 Visit Our Gallery
📞 Contact Information
For more details about the program, please reach out to:
Mohan Bissoondial – 647-769-5961
Raj Pershad – 416-938-7133