P.O. Box 1684 Olney, Md 20830.
JCA's SCSEP (Senior Community Service Employment Program) is partnering with WorkSource Montgomery and Montgomery College to offer Computer Foundations. This free, 12-week, hands-on course will build computer foundational skills for those wishing to enter or re-enter the workforce. This is a great program for those over 50 who want to have a fundamental understanding of […]
Presented by Lori La Bey, Founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks. Lori La Bey is a passionate advocate who searches for ways to shift our dementia care culture from crisis to comfort. She was recognized by Sharecare as the #1 Influencer Online for Alzheimer’s. As a professional speaker and daughter of a mother with dementia for over […]
Housing needs change as we age, but it’s possible for our homes and communities to be livable for people of all ages and life stages. This free, online workshop will bring together local leaders, housing practitioners, and AARP staff and volunteers to explore how communities nationwide can provide safe, affordable housing options for individuals and […]
Emergency Preparedness for Villages: keeping yourself and your community safe! Patrick Fleming (Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security) and Sean O’Donnell (Dep. of Health & Human Services) will share critical information about simple steps that can save your life. We will also discuss villages’ role in responding to emergencies and disasters. To join the […]
Montgomery County health officials are urging all residents to get a flu vaccination and the County will hold clinics for adults and children in October and November. Getting a flu vaccination does not protect against COVID-19, but flu shots have been shown to reduce the risk of flu illness, hospitalization and death. Read more at […]
Sponsored by Montgomery County Government and The Beacon Noon to 4 p.m., Sunday, October 30, 2022 In Conjunction with the Beacon 50+Expo At The Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center
September is National Senior Center Month—your opportunity to promote a positive image of aging, highlight how your center improves the lives of older adults, show your center’s importance in the community, and create interest in prospective new participants and collaborative partners. NCOA is committed to bringing more senior centers into the conversation to enable us […]
MEDICARE PRESENTATION OUTLINE Mark A. Gottlieb, MHA, President of Gottlieb Insurance Advisory, an independent insurance brokerage offering a wide array of well-known products (including those offered by AARP), will be presenting an educational session “Medicare Coverage Options – What You Need to Know”. People find this session to be extremely helpful to them throughout the […]
Description Looking for a new computer? This informational session addresses some of the most common questions surrounding how to choose a new computer: Where to start? What’s a reliable brand? How much should you budget? What technical specifications? We will also cover operating systems and compare alternatives to the traditional computer, e.g. tablets and Chromebooks. […]
Dates & Times November 16th – December 21st Wednesday & Fridays, 11:00am – 12:15pm EDT Course Description This 5-week course will cover the essentials of how to use a Chromebook, which is a type of laptop that is great for beginners who just want to use the internet. Chromebooks are fast, secure and cost-effective computers […]