In 2021, thanks to the initiative of the akim and the support of the akimat of the city of Nur-Sultan, the Active Longevity Project was implemented within the framework of the state social order, the main goal is to create optimal conditions for the normal social life of older citizens, their social security. The project has fully demonstrated its effectiveness and high efficiency not only in quantitative but also in qualitative indicators. This allowed the Active Longevity project in 2022 to turn into the KGU “Active Longevity Center”, financed from the local budget, as a subordinate enterprise of the State Institution “Employment and Social Protection Department”. For the convenience of elderly residents of the city, four branches of the KGU “Active Longevity Center” were opened within walking distance in the districts of “Almaty” “Baikonyr”, “Esil”, “Saryarka”.
Support for senior citizens (retirement age) of the capital is expressed in their involvement in the cultural life of society, introduction to physical culture and sports, exciting activities and volunteer activities.
The main goal of the “Center for Active Longevity” is the formation and development of motivation of senior citizens to prolong an active lifestyle, organization of free time and cultural leisure of senior citizens.
