Eskaton Telephone Reassurance
866-375-2866 | (916) 878-4725
Email: resources@eskaton.orgdescription
Friendship, connection, and joy are all essential elements
of Eskaton’s Telephone Reassurance Program. Every day,
the program brings together older adults and volunteers
of all ages to share experiences, stories, and laughter
through friendly conversation.
Beyond building meaningful connections, program staff provide
the following services to participants:
• Daily cost-free calls, 365 days a year
• Safety and wellness checks
• Access to resources and education
• Referrals to Eskaton’s social worker
• On-call chaplain for spiritual support
• Access to support groups
business hours
M-F 8-4:30 PST
costs
Free
Fred Archer Center
City of Tucson
Parks and Recreation
1665 S. La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 791-4353
Fax: (520) 791-4140Email: tprd-archer@tucsonaz.gov
description
Amenities: craft room, kids game room, multi-purpose rooms, room rentals, vending machines, weight room, covered basketball court, picnic tables, playground area, swimming pool & outdoor walking path. KIDCO after-school program/camps 5-11-year-old and In-Betweeners Club 12-14-year-old - Summer only. Senior programs 50+ Texas Hold'em, Quilting/Knitting, chair exercise class, & PCOA congregate meals.
business hours
M - F 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, S 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
costs
Daily fees: Adults $1.50, Youth & Seniors $1
Quarterly memberships: Adults $24, Youth & Seniors $18
Annual memberships: Adults $88, Youth & Seniors $66
Senior Activity Card: Seniors 50+ $25/year, $7 quarterly
Freedom Park Recreation Center
description
Freedom Park Recreation Center provides a PCOA community lunch program to older adults 60 or older. You must register in advance to attend. The center offers computers for job searches, a game room, exercise classes, a fitness center, arts and crafts, a sewing club, weekly Bingo, healthy living programs, monthly blood pressure checks, social settings and parties, and much more. A daily fee or membership applies for the use of the facility.
business hours
M - F 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
costs
Daily fee or membership applies for the use of the facility.
Front Porch Community Services
description
Front Porch Community Services bring your national, no-cost, virtual programs with older adults. Social Call provides increased opportunities for social connection by carefully matching volunteers and adults 60+, based on shared interests or worldviews, for weekly 30 minute visits. Volunteers and older adult participants create thriving relationships through phone or video visits.
Well Connected is a virtual community that offers phone and online activities that build community through group conversations, games, and education. Available in English and Spanish. Groups are held 365 days a year!
business hours
9am-5pm Pacific Time
costs
No Cost
Golden Goose Thrift Shop
15970 N. Oracle Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85739
(520) 825-9101
Fax: (520) 818-1398Email: manager@goldengooseaz.com
description
Golden Goose Thrift Shop is a 501(C)3 non-profit retail thrift shop that provides donation resources, clothing, and household items. (Volunteer opportunities).
business hours
Shop Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00AM-2:00PM Shop Hours: Saturday 9:00AM-2:00PM Donation Hours: M - S 8:00AM - 3:00PM
Green Valley Recreation, Inc.
1070 S. Calle De las Casitas
Green Valley, AZ 85614
(520) 625-3440
Fax: (520) 625-2352Email: hotline@gvrec.org
description
Green Valley Recreation, Inc. (GVR) provides activities through its 13 Recreation Centers, 60+ member Clubs, 6 Fitness Centers, 13 pools and spas, a sauna, classes, trips, tours, movies, concerts, plays, Senior Olympics.
service area
Green Valley
business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
GRITfit, Inc.
Strong & Stable Seniors
7980 N. Oracle Rd., Ste 110
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 406-5714
Email: info@gritfittucson.comdescription
Strong & Stable Seniors is a functional fitness program designed for older adults that allows them to continue to safely do all of the activities they love to do. We focus on five areas of functional fitness: Balance/Stability, Mobility/Flexibility, Increased Strength, Cardiovascular Health, and Brain Health. Classes are one hour in length and are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 am at the GRITfit, Inc. Gym.
service area
Catalina,Marana,Oro Valley,Saddlebrook,Sun City
business hours
M-F 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
costs
Monthly membership for $125/month
IMPACT of Southern Arizona
description
IMPACT of Southern Arizona is part of The Neighbors Care Alliance (NCA). NCA is a network of neighborhood volunteer programs with a shared mission of helping older adults thrive safely in their homes for as long as possible. The programs serve specific geographic areas; each is independently organized. Pima Council on Aging serves as the program administrator and provides tools to build infrastructure, volunteer training, opportunities for networking and access to community resources, and mileage reimbursement. Volunteers support older adults through various services, such as phone calls and visits, lighthouse and yard work, and caregiver respite. Neighbors connecting to neighbors reduce the social isolation many older adults face while helping to meet everyday needs.
The NCA welcomes all interested volunteers and neighborhood programs to the network. Through participation in the Alliance, your neighborhood program will build a vast network of resources and support building a safety net for older adults.
Serving older adults with meal delivery and transportation residing in northwest Pima County, including Oro Valley, Marana, and Catalina.
Services offered:
Errands
Meal Preparation
Caregiver Relief
service area
Catalina,Marana,Oro Valley,Tucson
business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
costs
Free
Interfaith Community Services
description
Interfaith Community Services is part of The Neighbors Care Alliance (NCA). NCA is a network of neighborhood volunteer programs with a shared mission of helping older adults thrive safely in their homes for as long as possible. The programs serve specific geographic areas; each is independently organized. Pima Council on Aging serves as the program administrator and provides tools to build infrastructure, volunteer training, opportunities for networking and access to community resources, and mileage reimbursement. Volunteers support older adults through various services, including transportation to medical appointments and shopping, running errands, meal delivery, phone calls and visits, lighthouse and yard work, and caregiver respite. Neighbors connecting to neighbors reduces the social isolation many older adults face while helping to meet everyday needs.
The NCA welcomes all interested volunteers and neighborhood programs to the network. Through participation in the Alliance, your neighborhood program will build a vast network of resources and support building a safety net for older adults.
Serving older adults and people with disabilities in 28 zip code areas of Pima County. Please visit the ICS website to determine if your neighborhood is included.
Services offered:
Transportation
Errands
Friendly Visit
Friendly Phone Call
Caregiver Relief
Light Yard Work
Light Home Maintenance
Iskashitaa Refugee Network
(520) 440-0100
https://www.iskashitaa.org/description
Iskashitaa Refugee Network is part of The Neighbors Care Alliance (NCA). NCA is a network of neighborhood volunteer programs with a shared mission of helping older adults thrive safely in their homes for as long as possible. The programs serve specific geographic areas; each is independently organized. Pima Council on Aging serves as the program administrator and provides tools to build infrastructure, volunteer training, opportunities for networking and access to community resources, and mileage reimbursement. Volunteers support older adults through various services, including transportation to medical appointments and shopping, running errands, meal delivery, phone calls and visits, lighthouse and yard work, and caregiver respite. Neighbors connecting to neighbors reduce the social isolation many older adults face while helping to meet everyday needs.
The NCA welcomes all interested volunteers and neighborhood programs to the network. Through participation in the Alliance, your neighborhood program will build a vast network of resources and support building a safety net for older adults.
We are providing support to older adult refugees throughout Pima County. Harvesting and gleaning unwanted produce and distributing it to community partners and residents.
Services offered:
Transportation
Errands
Friendly Visit
Friendly Phone Call
Gleaning and Harvesting of produce
Food Distribution