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Avenues - Senior Recreation

Takes place in the evenings during the week or during the day on weekends. Serves individuals in the surrounding Pottsville and Tamaqua areas in Schuylkill County, who are Senior Citizens that can no longer drive a car and need transportation to get out and have some fun socializing or get some shopping done. Trips are offered once a week on different days alternating between the Pottsville and Tamaqua locations. Seating is limited on the vans and we take reservations for the trips on a first come, first serve basis. All transportation for the trips is free and staffing is provided for any assistance that is needed. Trips include: Local shopping malls Stores Area restaurants Picnics Craft nights Movie nights Local concerts Theatre productions The Hollywood Casino

What's Here

Older Adults
Social Clubs/Events
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance

Scenic Rivers YMCA - Senior Programs

Offer physical exercise and/or social interaction. Weekly wellness classes and social events. Special membership rates allow seniors to enjoy the YMCA low cost or no cost.

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Physical Fitness
General Health Education Programs
Social Clubs/Events

Alzheimer's Association - Greater Pennsylvania Chapter - Covenant Cafe Memory Cafe

Offers an Early-Stage Social Engagement Program that provides a fun and comfortable way for people living in the early stage of Alzheimer's or other dementia to get out, get active and get connected with one another through a variety of social events and community-based activities determined by individual needs and interests of the participants and that promote social interaction and companionship.

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Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Social Clubs/Events

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute - Cancer Survivorship

Offers encouragement through connection and support that exists within the Family of Survivors and believes in the importance of providing information and assistance to caregivers, healthcare professionals, friends, and family, as well as the survivor.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Outreach Programs
Cancer
Social Clubs/Events
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

YMCA West Shore Branch - Older Adult Classes and Activities

Provides older adults with activities such as trips, luncheons, swimming, exercise, senior "lite" fitness, dancing, and more.

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Physical Fitness
Older Adults
Social Clubs/Events

Lackawanna Blind Association - Social Activity

Offers social activity programs for the blind including exercise classes, descriptive movies, audio book club, seasonal parties, and outings.

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Visual Impairments
Social Clubs/Events

Center for Hearing and Deaf Services - Deaf Youth Program

Provides social and recreational opportunities for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (HoH) children and youth to interact with other members of the Deaf and HoH community. Weekly activities and special events are available.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Social Clubs/Events
Recreational Activities/Sports
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction

Hello Harrisburg - Neighborhood Preservation Committee

Offers neighborhood information about community events, health, public safety, cultural, and announcements for everyday living.

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Special Events
Social Clubs/Events
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Neighborhood Improvement Groups

Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation - Youth and Family Services

Provides a wide range of services for youth, caregivers, schools, educators, and providers, including mentoring, school-based supports, social and leadership opportunities, and caregiver classes and supports.

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LGBTQ2+ Youth
Mentoring Programs
Social Clubs/Events
Internet Support Groups
LGBTQ2+ Individuals
Youth Enrichment Programs

Surrey Services for Seniors - Social and Recreational Programs

Offers in-person and virtual opportunities for older adults to meet and participate in activities that suit their interests and abilities. These include exercise, crafts, games, lectures, wellness programs, and social opportunities.

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Physical Fitness
Older Adults
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Social Clubs/Events
Recreational Activities/Sports

YMCA West Shore Branch - Adult Programs

Offers recreational programs that include kickball, table tennis, basketball, badminton, volleyball, handball, pickleball, racquetball, and squash.

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Physical Fitness
Social Clubs/Events

Vision Resource Center of Berks County - Lunch Bunch

Provides a monthly social event at different restaurants around the area.

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Visual Impairments
Social Clubs/Events

Wayne Senior Center - Enrichment Programs

Offers a variety of enrichment programs for older adults, including: arts and crafts classes, play reading, special events, ukulele classes, intergenerational programs, educational presentations, TED talks, creative/memoir writing, sewing/needle work class, vocal and instrumental musical experiences, and book club.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Social Clubs/Events
Senior Centers

PA Inclusive - Transition Academy Social Club

Offering a social club for an opportunity to meet new people and to learn more about Self Advocacy, Independent Living Skills, and Workplace Readiness.

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Intellectual Disabilities
Adolescents
Social Skills Training
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Clubs/Events

Helping Hands - Social Recreation

Provides opportunities for individuals to participate in a wide variety of social and recreational activities. Emphasis is on community-based activities. Transportation is available for most activities. Includes Summer and special vacaion programs.

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Therapeutic Camps
Intellectual Disabilities
Social Clubs/Events
Physical Disabilities

PLEA Agency - PAL Program

Provides socialization for adults on the autism spectrum.

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Social Clubs/Events
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Jewish Association on Aging - Anathan Adult Day Memory Care Services

Provides therapeutic programming for people with memory care needs in a warm, caring, and secure setting. Offers an engaging schedule of activities led by experienced, highly trained staff. The goal of the memory day care service is to encourage the members’ independence and self-esteem through peer interaction. Participants are exposed to familiar as well as new experiences and are valued as unique individuals. The adult day care service provides support and peace of mind for regular caregivers so they are better able to take care of life’s daily responsibilities.

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Dementia Management
Social Clubs/Events
Adult Day Programs

VisionCorps - Friendly Social Club

Social program for persons with vision impairment.

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Social Clubs/Events
Visual Impairments

Kennett Area Senior Center - Recreational & Social Activities

Provides educational programs, fitness and wellness programs, social clubs, and support groups recreational programs for older adults.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Social Clubs/Events
Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
Recreational Activities/Sports

Salvation Army - Williamsport - Friendship Club

Provides entertainment, games, crafts, guest speakers, music, field trip and fellowship. Lunch is included.

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Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Social Clubs/Events

CPARC - Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties - Adult Day Program

Operates as a day program offering supervised activities in the community that include opportunities for socialization, community engagement, and volunteerism.

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Social Clubs/Events
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Intellectual Disabilities

Christian Life Assembly - S.M.I.L.E Support Group for Single Moms

Offers a support group. Hosts a weekly class that encourages one another and learns important life skills as well as lessons from the Bible. Provides monthly social activities that include the kids and quarterly activities just for moms where we supply free childcare for infants through students in high school.

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Faith Based Child Care Programs
Women's Support Groups
Religious Activities
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Social Clubs/Events

Diversified Community Services - Dixon House

Provides services to support vulnerable individuals and families as well as specialized programs to promote family stability. Dixon House is always open and accessible to the community for all manner of events and activities -- self help groups, educational forums, informal basketball leagues, job fairs, and meeting space for other community organizations.

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Social Clubs/Events

Cancer Bridges - Social and Recreational Activities

Offers creative expression workshops and social events for members to connect with one another and enjoy activities that can enhance mood and reduce anxiety and stress. Check the Calender Page regularly for an updated list of available groups and events. Please Note: Many groups, programs, and activities are virtual.

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Social Clubs/Events
Cancer

Northeast Sight Services - Independent Living and Social Events

Offers an array of Social/Recreation Events that are adapted for our clients. Each client and one guide may attend free of charge.

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Visual Impairments
Life Skills Education
Social Clubs/Events