Silver Sneakers offers free fitness programs for seniors. Provides free memberships for seniors at fitness centers centers in partnership with qualifying health plans.

Web pages

• Main website: https://tools.silversneakers.com/
• Qualifying health plans in California can be found here: https://tools.silversneakers.com/Eligibility/HealthPlans?state=CA

The Connecting Point Volunteer Hub serves as a community hub that connects Nevada County residents with volunteer opportunities in the community.

Services include:

• Access to an online directory of volunteer opportunities
• Listing availability for organizations looking to post their volunteer needs

Web pages

• Home - https://volunteerhub.connectingpoint.org/

Front Porch's Well Connected and Well Connected Español offers a variety of virtual group activities, by phone or online. Join to have fun, learn, and connect with others in a welcoming environment for those age 60+ across the U.S free of charge. Enroll by calling (877) 797-7299 or fill out the application. 

Web Pages

• Home - https://frontporch.net/
• Well Connected - https://frontporch.net/connect/well-connected/
• Well Connected Espanol - https://frontporch.net/well-connected-espanol/
• Well Connection Application - https://esc.quickbase.com/db/br97vuik7?a=nwr&ifv=o

Well Connected (formerly Senior Center Without Walls) and Well Connected Español are phone and online programs offering activities, education, friendly conversation, and an assortment of classes and support groups to older adults (age 60+) accessible from the comfort of home. The programs consist of participants, staff, facilitators, presenters, and other volunteers who care about each other, and who value being connected to engaging content, and to each other. All activities are free to participants and are available in English and Spanish.

Well Connected members can play a game, learn a language, write a poem, go on a virtual tour, meditate, share a gratitude, get support, and most importantly, connect and engage with others every day across the country. Well Connected is a Community Service of Covia and is free of charge to all participants and available to adults over the age of 60.

Web pages

• Well Connected - https://frontporch.net/connect/well-connected/
• Well Connected Español - ht…

The Widowed Persons Association (WPAC) of California, Sacramento Chapter provides a support Group for Widowed men and women of all ages, and promotes a wide range of social activities through which widowed persons have the opportunity to make new friends and find redirection in their lives.

Web pages

• Home - https://sacwidowed.org/

Agency on Aging Area 4 (AAA4) provides planning, funding, and coordination of services for adults age 60 and older, individuals with disabilities, and caregivers in Yuba County through the Area 4 Agency on Aging (AAA). Oversees and supports a network of community-based programs that promote independence, health, and quality of life. Services include information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support, transportation assistance, legal services, and long-term care options counseling through the Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC).

Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC)

AAA4 is a partner in the Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC). The Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) is a collaboration between government agencies and community organizations. Its purpose is to provide a single system for people seeking reliable information about and access to Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) for older adults, people with disabilities, car…