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COMMUNITY  PROGRAMS

  • Assisted Living Home Tours - when it's time for seniors to move out of their homes, learn about the choices available in our area - FREE!
    • Full day of touring 3 - 5 local assisted living establishments, led by a senior housing specialist who knows the properties and can address all your questions about senior housing
    • The Senior Housing Checklist is distributed, giving you a tool to use when comparing different housing options
    • Bus transportation; snacks along the way; no lunch
    • Family members are welcome to join along with you
    • Reservations required; only 24 seats available
    • Generally offered in the Spring and Fall
    • Contact our Senior Center for details
  • Camp 911 - get a first-hand look at various emergency equipment and personnel
    • For 2009, will be held Monday August 17 at 9:00 am; only 200 seats available
    • Cost is $3 for those 50+, $5 for all others
    • Workshops and demonstrations will prepare you for any emergency
    • Lunch and first aid kit included
    • Check the August Senior Center newsletter for details
  • Cherry Festival Activities
    • Senior events during Traverse City's annual Cherry Festival
    • Check the Senior Center for details
  • Fund-Raising Events
    • To be announced; check the Senior Center newsletter for events
    • Check the Senior Center for details
  • Income Tax Assistance - free; all ages
    • Starts annually in January
    • Appointment required
    • Bring all income-related paperwork, W-2s, Social Security and interest statements, property tax bills, etc.
    • Check the Senior Center for details
  • Law Day - free; appointment required
    • Usually the first week in May, or the last week in April 9:00 am - Noon
    • Lawyers come to the Senior Center on this day to help seniors with legal issues
    • Check the Senior Center for details
  • Legal Advice - free; appointment required
    • Monthly on the first Wednesday 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Legal Assistance Referrals - free over-the-phone advice
    • Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    • Traverse City attorney referral service - $15 for a 30-minute consultation
      • Monday through Friday Noon - 5:00 pm
    • Check the Senior Center for details
  • Seminars and Special Events
    • Contract with the Senior Center to hold a seminar or special event at the center
    • Check the Senior Center for details
  • Senior Expo
    • At the Civic Center annually on the third Wednesday in May 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
    • Check the newsletter for details
  • Spa Day at TBA - reservations required
    • $12 per person for 3 non-chemical services
      • Facials, manicure, pedicure, shampoo, haircut, makeup, conditioning
      • 2 services on Spa Day
      • Coupon for the third service, to be scheduled on another day
    • Usually occurs during the week of February 14; check the newsletter for details

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