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RiversideCA.govJANET GOESKE SENIOR CENTERCity Council August 5, 2025Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department RiversideCA.gov2
MISSION STATEMENTCommitted to enriching the quality of life of those 50 and older in the community. 1 2
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VISIONStrive to be the trusted voice and advocate for those they serve.
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SERVICESSenior Lunch Program Monday – Friday and Commodity Box distribution once a month.15,448 Senior meals served this year! 3 4
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PROGRAMSThe senior center offers 200 programs, with participation numbers of 10,000+ RiversideCA.gov6
SPECIAL EVENTS17+ Special Events which include Holiday Celebrations, Senior Conference, Fifty & Better Health Fair, and Medicare Expo.Combined attendance 5,025 seniors 5 6
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STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Strategic Priority 1 – Arts, Culture and RecreationGoal 1.5, to support programs and amenities to furtherdevelop literacy, health, and education of children, youthand seniors throughout the community.
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RECOMMENDATIONSThat the City Council:1. Approve the Second Amendment to the Management and Operations Agreement with the Janet Goeske Foundation, with total compensation of $780,054 for an additional two-year period through June 30, 2027; and2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the Second Amendment to the Management and Operations Agreement with the Janet Goeske Foundation, including making minor and non-substantive changes. 7 8