Insight Memory Care is a nonprofit adult day health and resource center providing specialized care, support, and education for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory impairments, their families, caregivers, and the community. Serving Northern Virginia since 1984, IMCC offers a spectrum of holistic care, with a vision of a community where those affected by memory impairments can achieve the highest quality of life. Click here for more information.
RSVP You can register online for any of the InsightMCC events at InsightMCC.org/events, and then click on the event of your choice.
Neighborhood and Community Services offers a wide variety of technology training courses at each Senior Centers. This initiative offers training on a variety of topics
Larry Dempsey, our volunteer Computer Lab Assistant, will be available for computer help on the 2ndThursday of the month. He will be in the computer lab – Room 215 – from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm to answer your questions. Free w/senior center membership. Drop-in.
Please come and ask all your computer related questions!
Explore websites to stay informed, engaged and connected while you practice social distancing and self isolation. Virtualactivities simulate real objects and activities. For example, visit a museum or walk in a garden.
Let the Music Play! Summer park performances may have been sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic, but live music will play on through August in our Live Streamed Summer Entertainment Series. The free, family-friendly entertainment is brought to you by the Fairfax County Park Authority in partnership with the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and generous sponsors through the Fairfax County Park Foundation.
Senior Center Virtual Classes Aug 17 – Aug 21 This is a collaborative effort between all senior centers with virtual activities open to ALL seniors. Follow the instructions to zoom to the activities!
Caregiver Wellness through Support and Mindfulness Click to see flyer:Wellness Workshop
Grief Support Workshop Life is full of changes; everyone experiences changes across the lifespan which can bring about a sense of loss. We Care Management will provide an opportunity, amongst a small group of caregivers, for you to share your experiences with others on a similar journey, and find ways of adapting to those changes.
Mindfulness Art Class This Virtual Mindfulness Art Class, facilitated by Jody Tompros, will expand your creativity, help you slow your breathing, and relax and replenish your inner-resources.
Saturday, August 8 OR Saturday, August 22 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm The same program will be offered on each date. Please sign up for one date that you prefer!
The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is focused on the needs of mature workers in the community. Participants receive a stipend while attending training, searching for a job, and building their skills at a local non-profit organization.
If you are age 55 or older, currently unemployed, and meet certain financial criteria, you may be eligible. Contact a SCSEP team member today to find out if SCSEP is right for you!
For more information or to apply, contact 703-827-3782, 711 VA Relay, or scsep@vcwnorthern.com.
CSP specialists are ready to listen and assist you by providing access and referrals to both county and community-based resources. Are you facing difficulties, including food, shelter, employment, financial assistance, healthcare and more other needs? Call703-222-0880for assistance.
Please call 703-765-4573 for more information or visit these websites:
The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is focused on the needs of mature workers in the community. Participants receive a stipend while attending training, searching for a job, and building their skills at a local non-profit organization.
If you are age 55 or older, currently unemployed, and meet certain financial criteria, you may be eligible. Contact a SCSEP team member today to find out if SCSEP is right for you!
For more information or to apply, contact 703-827-3782, 711 VA Relay, or scsep@vcwnorthern.com.