We are moving toward shorter, more frequent newsletters and alerts.
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HELP LOVE AND KINDNESS TRIUMPH OVER HATE |
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VIOLENCE AGAINST ASIANS AMERICAN MUST STOP |
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The Bay Area Asian American and Pacific Islander communities have been the subject of recent attacks, reminding us that racially motivated violence and scapegoating continues. To succeed in stopping these hateful acts against any of our communities, we must stand together, work together and denounce racism together. Learn about the US history of Anti-Asian American racism.
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NEW GROUPS BECOMING ELIGIBLE FOR VACCINE |
Education, childcare, emergency services, food and agriculture workers are now eligible.
People with Disabilities and Severe Underlying Conditions Starting 3/15, two groups of younger, high-risk Californians can get the COVID-19 vaccine.
https://sfcommunityliving.org/covid-vaccine/
Vaccine site info updated daily
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FINDING HOPE, FINDING JOY, FINDING FRIENDS |
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Attend your favorites or try out some new options! You don't need a computer or tablet to participate in most classes. Please share this information with friends who could call in. In fact, what a great way to meet up with current friends to learn something new together.
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CELEBRATE WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH & MORE
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IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH WITH DIABETES SERIES
On Mar. 15 from 3:00 to 5:00, join OnLok/30th Street Senior Center for this excellent 6-week Diabetes Empowerment Education Program. Increase your skills to cope with stress, improve nutrition and physical activity, and decrease diabetes risk factors. Questions? Contact Daisy Jiménez at djimenez@onlok.org or 415-550-2257.
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BE PREPARED: EMERGENCY TRAINING ACADEMY
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NEIGHBORHOOD TECH CONNECT |
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VIRTUAL TECH HELP DESKS, TUTORING & DEVICES
Free & Low-Cost Internet & Tablets CLC can set up SF seniors and people with disabilities with tablets, Internet access, and training. Contact us at tech@sfcommunityliving.org or 415-821-1003 ex.109.
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WORKING, CONNECTING & BEING AWARE |
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Join a discussion between Dept of Disability and Aging (DAS) Executive Director Shireen McSpadden and Jarmin Yeh, CLC Board member & Asst. Professor at UCSF, about how seniors are fairing in SF during COVID. Tune in March 4 5:30 to 6:30 at on Zoom. Sign up now. And learn more about the DAS's Action Plan for an Age and Disability San Francisco.
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SF RESERVE WANTS TO HELP YOU |
Join John Edmiston for the next friendly First Impressions presentations which are designed to inform job seekers about the SF ReServe program and other employment programs. These sessions have now been adapted to an online format. The next presentation will be on March 23 at 2:00pm. You are invited to a Zoom meeting - click here to register in advance.
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LGBTQ SENIORS SURVEY CLOSES 3/4
If you are LGBTQ, 50+ and live in San Francisco, please help us make changes by filling out this survey. The survey is almost over and the link is: http://lgbtqseniorsurvey.com. If someone would prefer to complete the survey by phone, they can call and leave a message at 415-935-3978.
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FREE AND LOW COST TAXI RIDES
CLC is now supporting free taxi rides to vaccination sites and health appointments through the SFMTA Essential Trip Program. You are eligible if you are 65 and older, OR a person with a disability OR have other health conditions that makes riding MUNI difficult. Call 415-638-9183 or email cathy@sfcommunityliving.org for more info.
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FREE TAX ASSISTANCE
Filers with a combined household income of $66,000 or less in 2020 are eligible for free tax assistance. To find free tax filing assistance, visit FreeTaxHelpSF.org or call United Way to find free tax centers and schedule appointments. Deadline to file is April 15, 2021. |
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HELP FOR MISSION STUDENTS
CLC, in partnership with All In SF, is collecting back packs and school supplies for kids of essential workers. Binders, folders, markers, pens and pencils and more. For more information or to arrange pick-up, contact Connectors Nicky Trasvina 415-269-9511 nicky@sfcommunityliving.org or Olivia Franco 415-240-5160 Olivia@sfcommunityliving.org. |
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TIP #1 TO HELP CLC RAISE FUNDS
Amazon Smile will make a small contribution to CLC when you purchase products on that site. All you have to do is go to Amazon Smile and designate Community Living Campaign as the organization you would like to support. Then with every purchase, CLC will benefit.
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The Community Living Campaign is working toward a San Francisco where we can all live and thrive in our homes and neighborhoods we as grow older. Please join us in building community, empowering neighbors, and organizing coalitions to amplify the voices of older adults and people with disabilities.
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