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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!

Click here to view or download the catalog

Through Senior Checks, participants are matched by the program social worker with trained volunteers who help with household finances - from bill paying to mail sorting. Our vetted volunteers work one-on-one with their assigned older adults and are continuously monitored by the program staff. We’re familiar with various financial tools to help you with your needs. Senior Checks is a program of The Bright Side Family, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and receives funding support through the Bergen County Division of Senior Services. A
*$25 Gift Card Raffle for Bergen and Passaic County Attendees*