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View as Webpage February 2, 2024 Reno Connect | Senior Connect Connecting Citizens to our Community   February 2024 Updates   The Reno Seniors EngAGED initiative is a series of engaging events that include resource fairs, informative guest speaker sessions, technology classes, field trips, and more for older adults. You’re invited to join the following events! City of Reno, Senior Citizen Advisory Committee (SCAC) Meeting: Join fellow neighbors and friends at the next SCAC meeting. Public information can be found at the City of Reno website. Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 2pm. Located at McKinley Arts and Culture Center, Board Room.(925 Riverside Dr.) Free Poetry Workshops for Seniors: Free poetry workshops sponsored by the Senior Citizen Advisory Committee, for seniors to unleash their creativity, discuss poetry and share your thoughts with each other! Second Monday of the Month from 1pm-2pm. First Class is scheduled for February 12, 2024. Washoe County Senior Center, Conference Room (1155 Ninth St) Senior Education: The City welcomes senior residents to an informative presentation which will revolve around fraud prevention, scam awareness, identity theft and related topics. Our speakers will feature representatives from the Better Business Bureau and the Reno Police Department. Lunch will be provided for attendees while supplies last. Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 11am-1pm. Located at the McKinley Arts and Culture Center, Auditorium. (925 Riverside Dr.) Senior Tech Connect Classes are back and popular! We are thrilled to resume teaching seniors how to effectively use their devices. Spanish Technology Classes are open and available to register. Classes take place on February 15 and 16, 2024 from 9am-10:30am located at the Evelyn Mount Northeast Community Center. If you are interested in the Spanish Technology classes, kindly complete this form. All events are free of charge, and we encourage to invite to your friends! For more information regarding City of Reno senior events and updates: please contact seniors@reno.gov or visit reno.gov/seniors. Additional Community Resources Through ARPA funding, the City of Reno has a partnership with Reno Food Systems, a local nonprofit that focuses on connecting farm fresh, local food to those who need it most. They are looking for feedback to help better understand the needs of our senior community. Kindly complete this survey by February 14. Tax season is upon us! AARP is offering free tax assistance for older adults from February 6 - April 14, 2024 in various locations. Reservations are required. Check out this document for more details! Pioneer Center Golden Encore is a new lifelong learning entertainment program tailor made for seniors. Live performances take place in venues across Washoe County and admission is free. To learn more about the upcoming schedule, visit Pioneer Center Golden Encore. Dementia Friendly Community Group Meetings – Every first Thursday of the month at Evelyn Mount Northeast Community Center at 1pm-2:30pm. Help support your community in becoming more respectful, supportive and inclusive with people living with dementia and their care partners. For more information regarding these events: contact Bradlyn Wissert at bwissert@unr.edu. Connections Central - Coming soon to the Reno area! Connections gatherings bring people together for personal connection, guided story sharing, and meaningful conversation, all proven to strengthen relationships and boost health and happiness. Visit their website for more information. Important Links Visit Reno.Gov/Seniors Upcoming Events Sign Up for Senior Newsletters Jobs Stay Connected     Reno.Gov | 775-334-INFO (4636) | RenoDirect@Reno.Gov City of Reno | 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV 89501 Unsubscribe mshinji3056@gmail.com Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by webmaster@reno.gov