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Join us for a variety of in person and virtual programs!

Is it your first time virtually? Watch this "How to" for Zoom

Interested in scheduling a program for your group?

Reach out to Marigrace Flynn at mflynn@cafsnj.org

The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) program serves the intellectual and social needs of a vibrant community of lifelong learners ages 55 and over.

 

For Fall 2024 choose from over 50 courses offered in a wide variety of engaging subjects.

  • History
  • Current Events
  • Languages
  • Sciences
  • Culture
  • Literature
  • Politics
  • Wellness

Plus much more!

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February 2022

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Join us on this journey through healthcare! This program will take you on a journey through one fictional couple's journey through our local healthcare system. You'll learn about the resources and who to call when - directly from the professionals!

Must have proof of vaccination and booster

Monday, February 7, 2022
12:00 pm1:00 pm
Virtual

The class is designed as a fun way to learn how to play Sudoku and meet new people. Each participant will receive a copy of a Sudoku book.

*$25 Gift Card attendance raffle for Bergen and Passaic Older Adults*

Thursday, February 10, 2022
11:00 am12:00 pm
Zoom

This educational presentation will share information with older adults that are interested in learning about Amerigroup, a trusted health insurance company that offers Medicare and Medicaid coverage.

*$25 Gift Card attendance raffle for Bergen and Passaic Older Adults*

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
1:00 pm2:00 pm
Zoom

Join us for this Heart String Art Craft! You've heard of wearing your heart on your sleeve, but with this craft project, you can display your heart as a home décor piece. Display the finished work in a place you love or where your loved ones are.

MUST REGISTER BY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11

*Materials will be delivered to members' homes & $25 attendance raffle for older adults in Bergen or Passaic County*

Friday, February 18, 2022
2:00 pm3:00 pm
Zoom

This is Jeeparty!

What is a fun quiz game?

Join us for our version of a quiz competition in which contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers, and must phrase their responses in the form of questions.

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
1:00 pm2:00 pm
Zoom

The discussion is being offered by Certified Aging In Place Specialist (CAPS) & Certified Living In Place Profession (CLIPP), Linda Pollock whom designs and creates home environments that are more accessible to all people. Linda provides assistance to individuals with compromised abilities from aging to modifying their homes “Age in Place” and “Live in Place” comfortably.

*Attendance Raffle of $25 gift card for Bergen and Passaic Residents*

Thursday, February 24, 2022
11:00 am12:00 pm
Zoom

This education discussion is being offered by the American Heart Association to allow seniors to become knowledgeable about heart health as they continue to age.

*Attendance Raffle of $25 gift card for Bergen and Passaic Residents*

Friday, February 25, 2022
11:00 am12:00 pm
Zoom

You used Zoom to get to our programs but did you know that you can do so much more?! Learn tips and tricks like how to change your background, use reactions, shortcuts for unmuting, etc!

Monday, February 28, 2022
11:00 am12:00 pm
Zoom

Join the founder of Tender and Timely, Victoria Schrager to learn effective daily money management strategies and much more.

Attendance Raffle of $25 gift card for Bergen and Passaic Residents*

 

Looking for more things to do? Check out the Senior Resource Group of NJ for more programs for seniors across NJ!