Senior Center Without Limits

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This new and innovative program brings enrichment activities like yoga, art, music and support groups to seniors in their homes at no cost. The Senior Center Without Limits is a free program that overcomes the digital divide to connect seniors to their community, engage in activities to improve cognitive processes and combat isolation.

Who can participate in the Senior Center Without Limits program?
All Santa Cruz County residents over the age of 60 are invited to participate in this free program. Just find a class on the calendar below and at the stated day and time, click on the link to join the class.

3 things you need to participate in the Senior Center Without Limits program

  1. Internet connection. If you are not currently connected to the Internet you may qualify for affordable high-speed internet through the Comcast Essentials program. Please visit the Comcast website for eligibility requirements and how to apply.
    Comcast Essentials Program
  2. A tablet, computer or smartphone. You can use any internet enabled device to participate in the activities. If you do not have a device, you may be eligible to receive a free Amazon Fire tablet.
    Who qualifies for a free tablet?
    Santa Cruz County low income residents over the age of 60 with priority given to people with disabilities – while supplies last.
    Please complete the form below to apply:
    English Application Form
    Spanish Application form
  3. Download Zoom!. All program activities will be conducted via video through Zoom!. To get Zoom on a Fire tablet, all you have to do is search for Zoom in the Amazon Appstore. You’ll find the icon on the home screen of the tablet and it’s then a quick download.

Ready to go? Review the calendar below and find a class you are interested in. At the stated day and time, click the event and a new page will show you details with a link to connect to the class. If you have problems connecting, please contact Clara Munoz at (831) 458-3481.

Para asistencia en español por favor llame (831) 458-3481.

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If you would like to donate to support the Senior Center Without Limits program, please click here to donate to Community Bridges or use the link above. If you would like to donate for specific activities please go to the City of Santa Cruz Parks & Recreation or City of Watsonville Parks and Community Services.

Need help setting up your Amazon Fire tablet? Click on the video below.

The Senior Center Without Limits is sponsored by Community Bridges, the City of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Parks and the City of Watsonville.  Funding provided by  the Ardea Foundation, City of Santa Cruz, Joseph & Vera Long Foundation, Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust, Santa Cruz County Public Health Department and Twin Lakes Church.

Contact information:
City of Watsonville – Katie Nunez – katie.nunez@cityofwatsonville.org (831) 288-5771
City of Santa Cruz – Kelly Mercer-Lebov –kmercer-lebov@cityofsantacruz.com (831) 420-6178
Santa Cruz County Parks – Jaime Jimenez – jaime.jimenez@santacruzcounty.us (831) 454-7955
Elderday, a program of Community Bridges – Clara Munoz – ClaraM@cbridges.org (831) 458-3481

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