Project Linus

Senior Centers & Social · Iowa · Free

Volunteer program that makes blankets for children — popular among senior crafters. Worth contacting for any senior who wants to learn something new — language, technology, art, history, dance — at low or no cost. Many senior centers offer transportation; ask about pickup zone and schedule when calling. SilverSneakers is included free in most Medicare Advantage plans and covers thousands of gyms nationwide. All services free of charge to qualifying seniors and family caregivers.

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More Senior Centers & Social in Iowa

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