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February 12, 2012

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Ann Arbor Community Center

Social activities, health information, outreach, counseling, and health screening. Hot lunches for seniors Thurs. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; reservation required. Outreach for homebound seniors Mon., Wed., & Fri. yolandawhiten@sbcglobal.net, annarbor-communitycenter.org S, V

625 N. Main [map]
662-3128

Ann Arbor Senior Center

Programs and classes Mon., Wed., & Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Activities include ACBL Bridge, ZUMBA, Yoga, mah jongg, French, social games & events, art shows, musical performances; book, men's, and sewing clubs and more. Lunch for age 60 & over ($3.00) served 11:30 a.m. Mon.-Thurs.; reservations required 2 days in advance. Annual membership, $25, includes newsletter and discounts on programs and services. Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun. 1-4 p.m. a2gov.org/senior

1320 Baldwin [map]
794-6250

Area Agency on Aging 1-B

Information, assistance, and referrals for older adults and persons with disabilities, and their caregivers and families. Also answers Medicare and Medicaid questions. aaa1b.com

(800) 852-7795

Foster Grandparents Program (Washtenaw County Employment Training & Community Services)

Senior volunteers work with special-needs children one-to-one at day care centers, schools, and other sites. Volunteers earn a nontaxable stipend every other week and transportation assistance. ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/etcs/boards/FGP S, V

336 Harriet, Ypsilanti [map]
544-6746

Housing Bureau for Seniors (U-M Health System)

Services include coordinating shared housing arrangements, preventing eviction and foreclosure, and counseling about housing and care options. Referrals to community senior services. Tax preparation program. Speakers available. housingbureauseniors@umich.edu, med.umich.edu/seniors S, V

2401 Plymouth, suite C [map]
998-9339

Monday Club for Seniors

Informal drop-in social group for age 55 & over meets Mon. 10 a.m.-noon. for crafts, exercise, Bible study, and special guest speakers. christine_cunningham@usc.salvationarmy.org, sawashtenaw.org S

Salvation Army, 100 Arbana [map]
668-8353

Neighborhood Senior Services

Helps county residents age 60 & over stay in their own homes. Volunteers provide seniors with home maintenance and repair, safety assessments and device installation, medical transportation and accompaniment, resource coordination and advocacy, and substance abuse prevention. Cost-sharing contributions are encouraged. Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. info@nssweb.org, nssweb.org S, V

Senior Health Bldg., 5361 McAuley
712-7775

New American Community Club (Jewish Family Services)

Social services, activities, and counseling for foreign-born older adults. info@jfsannarbor.org S, U, V

2245 S. State [map]
Nina, 769-0209

Older Adult Services (Catholic Social Services)

Medicare/Medicaid and tax assistance, volunteer respite care, senior volunteer placement services, Grandparents as Parents support program. Publishes Resource Directory for Senior Adults. Neighborhood Senior Services provides home repairs. Donations accepted. S, U, V

Senior Health Bldg., 5361 McAuley
712-3625

Older Adult Services (Jewish Family Services)

Provides case management, short-term supportive counseling, home visits, crisis intervention, medical accompaniment (see Patient Partners Medical Accompaniment, below), and referrals for older adults and their families. Expertise with foreign-born older adults. S, U

2245 S. State [map]
769-0209

Pittsfield Senior Center

Trips, tours, monthly book club, senior nutrition program, and many scheduled activities, including cards, crafts, bingo, and line dancing. Free classes in writing, computers, and more. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. presleyc@pittsfieldtwp.org S, V

701 W. Ellsworth [map]
822-2117

SPICE of Life (Jewish Community Center)

Weekly exercise classes, creative writing group, crafts, mah-jongg, guest presentations and entertainment, homemade lunch, current events discussion, literary groups, Yiddish groups, play reading, social support groups. Intergenerational programs available. The Matinee Musicale series features members of the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra. merrill@jfsannarbor.org, jccannarbor.org S, V

2935 Birch Hollow [map]
971-0990

Senior Nutrition Program (Washtenaw County Community Services)

Nutritious noontime meals home delivered and served at public places throughout the county to county residents age 60 & over. $2.50 donation suggested. claytong@ewashtenaw.org, ewashtenaw.org S, V

336 Harriet, Ypsilanti [map]
544-3046

Turner Senior Resource Center (U-M Health System)

Aims to improve the quality of life for older adults and their families. Activities, seminars, and support groups. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers continuing education through lectures, courses, study and writing groups, and trips for age 50 & over. The Silver Club Memory Loss programs are designed to meet the needs of older adults with memory loss and their families. Gallery 55+ displays the art of those age 55 & over. Lunch served Tues. & Fri. noon; $3.00 donation for those age 60 & over; $5 for others. med.umich.edu/geriatrics

2401 Plymouth [map]
998-9353

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