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Through a partnership with Virginia Wesleyan University, those living at Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay can take non-credit courses in art, history, political science, psychology, religion, popular culture, and other subjects. Taught by Virginia Wesleyan faculty, the courses are offered at no cost to Westminster-Canterbury members on site, as well as on the Virginia Wesleyan campus. Those living at Westminster-Canterbury also receive free admission to the University's facilities, plays, concerts, lectures, and athletic events (post-season NCAA tournament play requires admission).
Through a partnership with Virginia Wesleyan University, those living at Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay can take non-credit courses in art, history, political science, psychology, religion, popular culture, and other subjects. Taught by Virginia Wesleyan faculty, the courses are offered at no cost to Westminster-Canterbury members on site, as well as on the Virginia Wesleyan campus. Those living at Westminster-Canterbury also receive free admission to the University's facilities, plays, concerts, lectures, and athletic events (post-season NCAA tournament play requires admission).
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Continuing Education
Older Adults
As someone seeking support, our Care Coordination services offer you, older adults, persons with disabilities, and family caregivers, the chance to explore diverse community options for aging in place. Our dedicated Care Coordinators work closely with older adults to understand their strengths, needs, and preferences. They provide assistance with referrals and follow-up as necessary to ensure a tailored and effective care plan.
As someone seeking support, our Care Coordination services offer you, older adults, persons with disabilities, and family caregivers, the chance to explore diverse community options for aging in place. Our dedicated Care Coordinators work closely with older adults to understand their strengths, needs, and preferences. They provide assistance with referrals and follow-up as necessary to ensure a tailored and effective care plan.
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Case/Care Management
Older Adults
Lifelong learning initiative provides various learning opportunities made available throughout the year – all of which are designed to be engaging, enlightening, and interesting.
Lifelong learning initiative provides various learning opportunities made available throughout the year – all of which are designed to be engaging, enlightening, and interesting.
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Continuing Education
Older Adults
The Radford Senior Center uses the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) standard of recognizing seniors as 50 years old or older. All senior events are for senior citizens only.
The Radford Senior Center uses the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) standard of recognizing seniors as 50 years old or older. All senior events are for senior citizens only.
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Recreational Facilities
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Older Adults
The Department's Senior Adult Division is operated from the Douglass Senior Center. The programming for the senior adult is centered around the theme of fun, fitness, and fellowship. Classes are available in arts & crafts, educational areas, wellness, nutrition and other topics of interest to the senior adult. The center offers a well-equipped wellness room with professional exercise equipment, two lounges, kitchen, ceramic studio and billiards room.
The Department's Senior Adult Division is operated from the Douglass Senior Center. The programming for the senior adult is centered around the theme of fun, fitness, and fellowship. Classes are available in arts & crafts, educational areas, wellness, nutrition and other topics of interest to the senior adult. The center offers a well-equipped wellness room with professional exercise equipment, two lounges, kitchen, ceramic studio and billiards room.
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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Older Adults
Recreational Facilities
RSVP connect volunteers age 55 and over to non-profits across the community. RSVP serves as a gathering place for older adults to socialize, participate in group service projects, and work toward the common goal of making Northern Virginia stronger, more resilient, and empowered.
RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) is part of AmeriCorps Seniors, which focuses on making public service a central part of the American experience.
RSVP connect volunteers age 55 and over to non-profits across the community. RSVP serves as a gathering place for older adults to socialize, participate in group service projects, and work toward the common goal of making Northern Virginia stronger, more resilient, and empowered.
RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) is part of AmeriCorps Seniors, which focuses on making public service a central part of the American experience.
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Older Adults
Volunteer Service Programs
Volunteer Development
The Beard Center provides community education on healthy aging and problems of aging. Several workshops and an annual summer conference are held each year for community members, professionals and students. Additionally the center directs both an undergraduate and graduate certificate programs for becoming a specialist in gerontology.
The Beard Center provides community education on healthy aging and problems of aging. Several workshops and an annual summer conference are held each year for community members, professionals and students. Additionally the center directs both an undergraduate and graduate certificate programs for becoming a specialist in gerontology.
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Community Action/Social Advocacy Groups
Older Adults
Specialized Information and Referral
Senior Programs and special events are designed to provide opportunities for education,
social interaction, and creative expression.
Senior Programs and special events are designed to provide opportunities for education,
social interaction, and creative expression.
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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Community Facilities/Centers
Older Adults
Offers not-for-credit learning opportunities for community members age 50 and older. Ultimately, the program is a community of lifelong learners who explore topics together and do what the University of Lynchburg is known for — building friendships and connections that last a lifetime. Program features weekly presentations on a variety of engaging topics, taught by current and retired faculty and staff members or area educators and presenters. Ten classes are offered each semester (fall and spring), with occasional field trips during the semesters and over the summer. LIFE@Lynchburg is for people who love learning, want to dig deeper in their areas of interest, or discover something new.
Offers not-for-credit learning opportunities for community members age 50 and older. Ultimately, the program is a community of lifelong learners who explore topics together and do what the University of Lynchburg is known for — building friendships and connections that last a lifetime. Program features weekly presentations on a variety of engaging topics, taught by current and retired faculty and staff members or area educators and presenters. Ten classes are offered each semester (fall and spring), with occasional field trips during the semesters and over the summer. LIFE@Lynchburg is for people who love learning, want to dig deeper in their areas of interest, or discover something new.
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Older Adults
Continuing Education
One-bedroom units that are specifically designed for elderly residents. Tenants must be low-income and the head of household or spouse must be age 62 or older. Rents are based on income and will be approximately 30% of the adjusted monthly household income.
One-bedroom units that are specifically designed for elderly residents. Tenants must be low-income and the head of household or spouse must be age 62 or older. Rents are based on income and will be approximately 30% of the adjusted monthly household income.
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Older Adults
Public Housing
The Active Lifestyles Program provides adults an opportunity to access and engage in recreational opportunities, stay active and socialize. The diverse program selection includes instructional classes, travel, lectures, daily recreation, special events, fitness, art and more. The Active Lifestyles Program offers specialized programming for adults 50 & up.
The Active Lifestyles Program provides adults an opportunity to access and engage in recreational opportunities, stay active and socialize. The diverse program selection includes instructional classes, travel, lectures, daily recreation, special events, fitness, art and more. The Active Lifestyles Program offers specialized programming for adults 50 & up.
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Older Adults
Recreational Activities/Sports
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Senior Programs and special events are designed to provide opportunities for education,
social interaction, and creative expression.
Senior Programs and special events are designed to provide opportunities for education,
social interaction, and creative expression.
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Community Facilities/Centers
Older Adults
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
RSVP is one of the largest volunteer networks in the nation for people 55 and over. You can use your skills and talents you’ve learned over the years, or develop new ones while serving in various volunteer activities within your community.
RSVP is one of the largest volunteer networks in the nation for people 55 and over. You can use your skills and talents you’ve learned over the years, or develop new ones while serving in various volunteer activities within your community.
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Older Adults
Volunteer Service Programs
Offers special programs for senior citizens including swimming, ceramics and a monthly potluck luncheon with entertainment. Call for specific activities or check the web site.
Offers special programs for senior citizens including swimming, ceramics and a monthly potluck luncheon with entertainment. Call for specific activities or check the web site.
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Older Adults
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
All persons 50 years of age and older and their spouses are invited to join us for our trips and activities. Offers programs such as playing bingo, cards, luncheons, watching a movie, taking trips, participate in an exercise class or the Walking Club.
All persons 50 years of age and older and their spouses are invited to join us for our trips and activities. Offers programs such as playing bingo, cards, luncheons, watching a movie, taking trips, participate in an exercise class or the Walking Club.
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Recreational Facilities
Recreational Activities/Sports
Older Adults
Card games, billiards, entertainment/music, crafts, speakers, luncheons, Health and nutrition programs, screening, blood pressure screening an covered dish luncheons.
Card games, billiards, entertainment/music, crafts, speakers, luncheons, Health and nutrition programs, screening, blood pressure screening an covered dish luncheons.
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Older Adults
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Recreational Facilities