Clayton County Senior Services Department

💦 Happening Now! 💦

Senior Day at Spivey Splash Water Park is officially underway, and our seniors are making waves! From relaxing in the lazy river to enjoying fun, fellowship, and sunshine, it's a day filled with laughter, connection, and unforgettable memories.

If you're here, be sure to snap some photos, stay hydrated, and enjoy every moment of the fun! We love seeing our older adults stay active, engaged, and thriving.

Let’s Talk with Director Melissa Myers-Bristol
Your voice matters, and this is your opportunity to be heard.

“Let’s Talk” is an open forum for all Senior Services members to connect directly with the Director of Senior Services, Melissa Myers-Bristol. Members are invited to attend this free event to ask questions and share suggestions, recommendations, or concerns about your center’s programs, trips, or the department overall.

This is your space to speak up and participate.

Upcoming Meeting Dates:
📍 Kinship Care Resource Center
(Held at Flint River Community Center)
Wednesday, June 24, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍 Flint River Community Center
Wednesday, June 24, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
📍 Frank Bailey Senior Center
Tuesday, June 30, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
📍 Sonna Singleton Gregory Senior Center
Monday, July 13, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
📍 J. Charley Griswell Senior Center
Wednesday, July 15, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
We look forward to hearing from you.

Who says the kids get to have all the fun?
Make a splash with us on June 15 for Senior Adults Day at Spivey Splash Water Park, an exclusive day of fun for adults ages 55 and up!

Soak up the sun as you enjoy the lazy river, water slides, FlowRider, live DJ, water fitness activities, and more. Whether you're looking to relax, stay active, or simply have a great time with friends, there's something for everyone.

Come make waves and create unforgettable summer memories! 🌊☀️

Join the Flint River Community Center Black Box Theater for Summer Grooves in the Black Box featuring The Ray Howard Band, an electrifying tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire. Enjoy an evening of timeless hits, high‑energy performances, soulful vocals, and the unforgettable sounds that defined a generation.

Date: Friday, June 26
Time: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Reserved Seating: $35
General Admission: $25

Tickets must be purchased in person at the center. Seats are limited, so be sure to get your tickets while supplies last.

Thank you, Axxess Benefit Consultants, for serving as a presenting sponsor for this year's Mayfest in celebration of Older Americans Month. We are truly grateful for your commitment and for bringing the Guinness World Record attempt to Clayton County. Thank you for trusting us, and our amazing seniors, to take on such an exciting and meaningful challenge!

🌟 Exciting News from Senior Services! 🌟

We’re thrilled to launch our Quarterly Recognition Program, highlighting team members who go above and beyond to support our seniors and uphold our core values.

💛 Recognition Period: April – June
Nominations are open to:
• Center Members
• Supervisors
• Staff

Help us celebrate the incredible individuals making a difference every day!
Ready to nominate someone? Access the link in the comments
Let’s shine a spotlight on excellence across Senior Services!

🎉 Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Georgia Golden Olympics! 🏅

Adults ages 50+ are invited to compete, connect, and celebrate healthy living through exciting athletic events, fellowship, and fun!

This year is extra special because for the FIRST TIME EVER, the Georgia Golden Olympics will be hosted in Clayton County and Henry County! 🙌

Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking to stay active and engaged, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event!

Open to adults 50 and older
Multiple sports & activities
Build friendships and lasting memories
Celebrate active aging in our community

Registration link in the comments below!

Make a splash this summer! ☀️💦

Clayton County Parks and Recreation and Clayton County Senior Services invite adults ages 55+ to Senior Adults Day at Spivey Splash Water Park on Monday, June 15, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

📍 Spivey Splash Water Park
2300 Walt Stephens Road
Jonesboro, GA 30236

Enjoy:
• A relaxing lazy river
• Music, games, and giveaways
• Shaded seating areas
• Time to connect with friends and community
• A fun way to stay active this summer

Admission:
• FREE for Clayton County residents
• Non-residents: $15

Come out for a day of sunshine, laughter, and great memories. We look forward to seeing you there!