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PCOA assumes no responsibility by providing this information. This list is a community service and not an endorsement of any organization listed. We update information annually, however information could change over the course of a year. Please verify directly with the resource.
Tucson Corrective Exercise
description
We offer group and one on one exercise training for older adults looking to maintain their physical health and mobility. We specialize in helping older adults overcome injuries, cognitive conditions like Parkinson’s Disease, and other forms of dementia, stroke, fall risk, sciatica, and postural imbalances. All services are provided at home for the convenience of our clients.
service area
Oro Valley,Tucson
business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
costs
Free Evaluations
Please call for pricing details.
Tucson Indian Center
American Indian Association of Tucson Inc.
Native Americans Only
160 N. Stone Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520) 884-7131
Fax: (520) 844-0240Email: WebMaster@TICenter.org
description
Services include job and career counseling, work experience, resume writing and review, interviewing skills, and job retention training. Other services include food boxes, diaper bank assistance, and preventative health services.
business hours
M - F 8:00 - 5:00
costs
No cost for services
Tucson Jewish Community Center, Inc.
Elder Adult Care Programs - Mind & Body
3800 E. River Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 299-3000
Fax: (520) 529-0373Email: wellness@tucsonjcc.org
description
The Tucson Jewish Community Center offers Healthy Aging Classes. Please see the website for the most up to date class offerings, registration fees and process.
service area
Tucson
business hours
M - F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
costs
Please see the website for the most up to date registration fees and process.
Tucson Society of the Blind
description
Tucson Society of the Blind (TSB) provides social, educational, and recreational programs. TSB provides visually impaired seniors with resources and emotional support. TSB meets on Tuesdays from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Christ Presbyterian Church, 6565 E. Broadway. TSB has weekly programs with guest speakers, luncheons, and field trips. For more information, contact Barbara at 520-298-2427 or Annie at 520-461 1677
service area
Tucson
business hours
Tuesday mornings only 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
costs
Membership Dues are $15.00 a year
Twilight Wish Foundation
P.O. Box 1042
Doylestown, PA 18901
(215) 230-8777
Fax: (215) 230-8770description
Twilight Wish Foundation is a 501(c)(3) national nonprofit organization that grants wish to economically disadvantaged older adults age 65 and older who cannot make their dreams come true or are permanent residents of a nursing facility.
business hours
M - F 9:00 - 5:00 Eastern Standard Time
costs
There is no cost to older adults.
Udall Recreation Center
City of Tucson
Parks and Recreation
7200 E. Tanque Verde Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 791-4931
Email: TPRD-udall@tucsonaz.govdescription
Udall Recreation Center is a center open to the public. We have an open gym, weight room, indoor walking track meeting rooms, and a Senior Building with additional activities.
service area
Tucson
business hours
M - F 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM, S 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Su 10:00 AM 4:00 PM
VA Southern Arizona Health Care (SAVAHCS) - Volunteer Opportunities
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Center For Development & Civic Engagement
3601 S, 6th Ave
Tucson, AZ 85723
(520) 629-1822
Email: tucsoncdce@va.govhttp://va.gov/southern-arizona-health-care/work-with-us/volunteer-or-donate/
description
VA VOLUNTEER VISITOR PROGRAM
Reduce Isolation and Loneliness - Program provides quality social interaction for housebound and isolated SAVAHCS Veteran patients with in-person, in-home volunteer visitors. Also, provide a break for a Veteran's caregiver when appropriate. Program serves Veterans enrolled in SAVAHCS healthcare. SAVAHCS patients who would like a visitor should ask VA clinician submit a consult. Volunteers interested in being a VA Volunteer Visitor should contact SAVAHCS CDCE Office at number listed.
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To find additional volunteer opportunities, please visit our volunteer website: va.gov/southern-arizona-health-care/work-with-us/volunteer-or-donate/
service area
Southern Arizona
business hours
8 am - 4:30 pm
VA Volunteer Visitor Program
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Center For Development & Civic Engagement
description
For eligible Veterans, the VA Volunteer Visitor Program provides quality social interaction for housebound and isolated SAVAHCS Veteran patients with in-person, in-home volunteer visitors. Also, provide a break for a Veteran's caregiver when appropriate. Program serves Veterans enrolled in SAVAHCS healthcare. SAVAHCS patients who would like a visitor should ask VA clinician submit a consult.
service area
Southern Arizona
business hours
8 AM - 4:30 PM
costs
To be eligible for this program, please submit a request through your VA Health Care team.
Valley Assistance Services, Inc.
3950 S. Camino del Heroe
Green Valley, AZ 85614
(520) 625-5966
Fax: (520) 625-1261Email: info@valleyassistanceservices.org
http://valleyassistanceservices.org/tubac-regional-santa-cruz-county
description
Valley Assistance Services provides multiple community health and social services programs, which include:
- Going Home with Care, a post-hospital discharge program
- A Touch That Cares (R), RN Medical Advocacy for seniors
- SHiM (R), (Safety and Health in Motion), a fall prevention program
- Neighbors Helping Neighbors in Green Valley/Sahuarita and Tubac Regional Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a transportation and socialization program
- MAP (Map-a-Plan), a rent and utility assistance program
- Workforce Training/Career Path Building and Computer Lab
- Neighbors AIM (Awareness in Memory Loss), classes, and peer-support groups
- connect with, friendly phone calls to seniors
- SASS (Social and Support for Seniors), peer-group socialization
- SNAP (food stamps) application
See separate Resource listings for detailed information.
service area
Amado,Arivaca,Green Valley,Sahuarita
business hours
M - F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
costs
All programs are free except for A Touch That Cares(R) concierge care management, a fee-based program.
Well Connected/Well Connected Espanol
Front Porch
Community Services
881 Turk Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
(877) 797-7299
Email: connections@frontporch.netdescription
Well Connected and Well Connected Español bring older adults (60+) together to explore, learn, and share experiences by phone or online. Participants and volunteer facilitators build meaningful connections with others through hundreds of virtual classes, activities, conversations, games, and support groups available 365 days a year.
business hours
Monday - Friday, 9:00-5:00 (Pacific Time)
costs
Free to individual participants