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Re-Inventing Aging


Even in a pandemic, seniors and their families can turn to Avenidas for information, resources, support, or just a friendly voice!

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COVID-19 Concerns? Avenidas Can Help!

January 15, 2021

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COVID-19 Vaccination Scheduling Information

January 15, 2021

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

January 15, 2021

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Register for Winter 2021 Classes Starting December 7th

Registration opens Monday, December 7 for members and Thursday, December 17 for non-members. Our centers remain closed to the public for our Winter session. All classes will meet via Zoom. Log on information will be emailed to registered students. If you do not receive your log on information, please email register@avenidas.org. Space is limited in some classes. Please register early.

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Upcoming Events


In-person events have been canceled or postponed as a safeguard against COVID-19. But don’t worry—we have lots of great events and many classes online.

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Short Story Reading Club

Jan20
Free
Wednesdays 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
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Tech Tutoring with Verizon Volunteers

Jan20
Free
Wednesdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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Short Story Discussion Group

Jan21
Free
Tuesdays & Thursdays 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Wonder Women Lesbian Group

Jan21
Free
1st & 3rd Thursdays 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Avenidas News Winter 2021

The Avenidas News is printed four times a year. Members get a copy mailed directly to their doors. You can print it for yourself by clicking the image or the button below.

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Featured Videos


Avenidas has become a prolific publisher of videos since the pandemic started—and we weren’t slackers before then. You can find the videos from all our YouTube channels on our Videos page.

Avenidas Town Hall Videos

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 members, friends and supporters
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Simply call the Avenidas Friendship Line: (650) 289-5400 for assistance or to request a friendly phone call.

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For more detailed Information and Assistance Referral Services, call (650) 289-5433.

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For Elder Care Consults, emotional support, guidance on navigating medical services, and  family caregiver support, call (650) 289-5438.

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Feel free to send an email to info@avenidas.org.

Staff will be working remotely to get your questions answered. Please provide a detailed message regarding your main concern, and a phone number, and we will work diligently to respond as soon as we can.

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We will be posting resources and maybe even a fun video or two to keep your spirits up! We will be updating our site frequently.

Note: No one will be in the building, but our staff members are working remotely from 9am-5m, M-F.

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Please visit our Avenidas Without Walls page to find out more about services and resources available to Avenidas members anytime, anywhere.

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Update on AARP Tax Counseling for 2021

January 7, 2021

Due to the current situation with COVID-19 and the ongoing stay-at-home order, we are not able to make appointments for in-person tax counseling at this time.

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Addiction Resources for the Transgender Community from Sunshine Behavioral Health

December 31, 2020

Sunshine Behavioral Health operates four rehab centers: two in Orange County, one in Colorado, and one in Texas. They reached out to Avenidas to ask us to include their online…

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Senior Planet Survey: The Digital Divide

December 4, 2020

We Want to Hear from You! Did you know that nearly 22 million seniors are still offline? Only 18% say they are comfortable learning a new technology on their own.…

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