April 2008 |
Friday Fellowshp Luncheon |
April 11, 2008, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
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| Friday Fellopship Lunch is an outreach program of the church every Friday (except holidays) working with the the students of Highland Park Career Academy, Culimary Arts Department. |
| Location: | Second Baptist Church
441 Monore Street
Detroit, MI 48226 |
| Contact: | Second Baptist Church, (313) 961-0920
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You Are Here |
April 13, 2008, 4:30 pm
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| A touching, moving film about Alzheimer's disease. The Honorable Cathy Garrett, Wayne County Clerk emcee. Light dinner and valet parking available. RSVP to Yolanda Owens. |
| Location: | Northwest Activities Center
18100 Meyers
Detroit, MI 48235 |
| Contact: | Yolanda Owens, 866-270-2558
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Michigan in Crisis Summit |
April 15, 2008, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm
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| Ways and means to reach out more effectively to people in need of help and hope. |
| Location: | Sacred Heart Major Seminary
2701 Chicago Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48207 |
| Contact: | Joyce Hyttinen, 313-237-5905
or hyttinen.joyce@aod.org
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Economic Survival Solutions Expo |
April 16, 2008, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
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| Location: | Northwest Activities Center
18100 Meyers Road
Detroit, MI 48235 |
| Contact: | Cheryl Pope, 313-578-7530
or cpope@nwac-detroit.org
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L & L Adult Day Care 3rd Annual Open House |
April 17, 2008, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
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| L & L Adult Day Care 3rd Annual Open House. Food, fun and frolic |
| Location: | L & L Adult Day Care
1485 E. Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48234 |
| Contact: | L & L Adult Day Care, (313) 366-1100
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Courageous Conversations |
April 17, 2008, 8:00 am
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| A free teach-in to respond to the needs of dying persons and their caregivers. This Palliative Care seminar is designed for faith community leaders, health ministers, nurses and social workers. |
| Location: | Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church
2080 W. Grand Boulevard Street
Detroit, MI 48208 |
| Contact: | Interfaith Health & Hope Coalition, (888) 440-7325
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Finance Committee Meeting |
April 22, 2008, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Hildred Drew Dale Conference Center
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Theresa Harrison, 313.446.4444 ext. 5222
or harrisont@daaa1a.org
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Executive Committee Meeting |
April 22, 2008, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Hildred Drew Dale Conference Center
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Theresa Harrison, 313.446.4444 ext. 5222
or harrisont@daaa1a.org
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Midwest Advantage Health & Information Forum |
April 24, 2008, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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| Health screenings, massages, raffle, refreshments. |
| Location: | Brightmoor Senior Center
14451 Burt Rd.
Detroit, MI 48223 |
| Contact: | Nicole Lewis, 313-586-6044
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Senior Awareness Conference |
April 25, 2008, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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| Registration: 9:30 am (Continental Breakfast)
Topics Include: Identity theft, Long term care planning and strategies for building wealth, reverse mortgages, estate planning, elder abuse,and nutrition and exercise.
Seniors that attend the morning workshop will be provided tickets to attend Public Policy Luncheon with Dick Gregory as the keynote speaker.
Workshops held 10 am - 12:00 noon and 1:30 pm until 3:00 pm. |
| Location: | Cobo Conference Center
One Washington Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48226 |
| Contact: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging, 313-446-4444
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31st Annual Spring Festival |
April 27, 2008, 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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| Music, Food, Family games and fun |
| Location: | St. Patrick Senior Center
58 Parsons Street
Detroit, MI 48201 |
| Contact: | Scott, 313-833-7080
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Detroit Area Agency on Aging Public Hearing on FY 2009 Annual Implementation Plan |
April 28, 2008, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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| Special guest Josefina G. Carbonell, Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration on Aging, U. S. Department of Health & Human Services. Older adults, caregivers, service providers, policy makers and general public are invited to a Public Hearing on our proposed plan.
To RSVP, call (313) 446-4444 Ext 5228 |
| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging, First Floor
1333 Brewery Park Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48207 |
| Contact: | Anne Holmes Davis, (313) 446-4444
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Board of Directors Meeting |
April 28, 2008, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Hildred Drew Dale Conference Center
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Theresa Harrison, 313.446.4444 ext. 5222
or harrisont@daaa1a.org
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Senior Citizens Day at the Zoo |
April 30, 2008, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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| Seniors 62 and older and their caregivers will receive free admission, free parking and free rides on the Tauber Family Railroad. Also see the Zoo's senior resource area and enjoy entertainment throughtout the day and more. |
| Location: | Detroit Zoo
8450 W. Ten Mile Road
Royal Oak, MI 48067 |
| Contact: | Detroit Zoo, (248) 541-5717
or www.detroitzoo.org
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May 2008 |
Mature Driving Program |
May 2, 2008, 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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| If you are an experienced motorist over 50, come to this workshop presented by AARP. ”55 Alive” is an eight-hour refresher course and addresses the physical changes that can affect driving ability and behavior. Limited to 25. Cost is $10.
To pre-register or for further information, please call (313)882-9600.
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| Location: | Services for Older Citizens (SOC)
17150 Waterloo
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 |
| Contact: | Sharon, 313-882-9600
or soc_director@yahoo.com
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Senior Saturday 2008 Health Fair |
May 3, 2008, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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| A health fair designed especially for older adults. It's all free and will include live entertainment, giveaways, health information tables, free health screenings and free lunch. Registration is required by April 28, 2008, so please RSVP by calling 1 (888) DMC-2500. That's 1 (888) 362-2500. |
| Location: | Detroit Receiving Hospital - University Health Center Side
4201 St. Antoine Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48201 |
| Contact: | Detroit Receiving Hospital, (313) 745-3000
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“Viva Mexico,” Cinco de Mayo Party |
May 5, 2008, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
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| Enjoy entertainment and a Mexican luncheon. Dress in your most colorful outfit or come as you. |
| Location: | Services for Older Citizens (SOC)
17150 Waterloo
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 |
| Contact: | Sharon, 313-882-9600
or soc_director@yahoo.com
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Lifeline |
May 7, 2008, 11:15 am to 12:30 pm
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| Lifeline is a medical alert service that gives older adults, and those with chronic medical conditions, the security and confidence to continue to live independently in their own home. Get quick assistance whenever it is needed-24 hours a day, 365 days a year. A self assessment will be done to determine your need for a medical alert.
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| Location: | Services for Older Citizens (SOC)
17150 Waterloo
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 |
| Contact: | Sharon, 313-882-9600
or soc_director@yahoo.com
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Legislative & Public Policy Committee Meeting |
May 12, 2008, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Hildred Drew Dale Conference Center
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Nancy Sheppard, 313.446.4444, Ext. 5320
or sheppardn@daaa1a.org
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Executive Committee Meeting |
May 13, 2008, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Hildred Drew Dale Conference Center
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Theresa Harrison, 313.446.4444, Ext. 5222
or harrisont@daaa1a.org
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Medicare Committee Meeting |
May 14, 2008, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Ola Morris Conference Room
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Nancy Sheppard, 313.446.4444, Ext. 5320
or sheppardn@daaa1a.org
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Grant Review Committee Meeting |
May 14, 2008, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Rose Aguilar Conference Room
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Angelesia Thorington, 313.446.4444, Ext. 5215
or thoringtona@daaa1a.org
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Long Range Planning Committee |
May 14, 2008, 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
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| Location: | Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Hildred Drew Dale Conference Center
Detroit, MI 48207-4544 |
| Contact: | Angelesia Thorington, 313.446.4444 ext. 5215
or thoringtona@daaa1a.org
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Tai Chi for Seniors |
May 14, 2008, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
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| With its slow, graceful movements, Tai Chi offers a nice mix of stress relief and exercise. |
| Location: | Services for Older Citizens (SOC)
17150 Waterloo
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 |
| Contact: | Sharon, 313-882-9600
or soc_director@yahoo.com
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