Cranston Enrichment Center
1070 Cranston St.
Cranston, Rhode 02920
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Our programs assist, inform, entertain,
and enrich the lives of individuals 55 years and older.

FREE Digital Literacy Workshop

Email Basics

Tuesday, October 10th – 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Registration required.  For more information or to register, call 455-8015 or email mventura@provib.org

Secret to Good Health

“Meal Planning & Preparation”

Wednesday, October 11th – 10:00 a.m.

URI SNAP-ED Program

Eating healthfully and having an active lifestyle can support healthy aging.  At this presentation we will learn different patterns of healthy eating and ways to create a nutritious meal plan.

Open Enrollment Season for Medicare Plans

From October 15th to December 7th

During the annual enrollment period people with Medicare can change their health plans and prescription drug coverage to meet their needs for the following calendar year. Our Social Services staff is here to help you.  To schedule an appointment, call Jennifer at 780-6254 or  Amy at 780-6200.

Social Security:  Understanding Your Benefits

Tuesday, October 17th – 1:00 p.m.

Provided by:  AARP

Do you understand how social security works?  Have you wondered what the difference between full, early, and delayed benefits are?  Join AARP’s FREE Social Security workshop.  This workshop focuses on building an understanding of the implications of Social Security claiming decisions.  You will discover what Social Security is and how to secure your benefits, as well as the future of Social Security.

Greg O’Brien

 Living With Alzheimer’s

Tuesday, October 24th at 7:00 p.m.

At the Cranston Public Library

140 Sockanosset Cross Road

Viewing of the documentary written and narrated by Greg O’Brien.  He shares his journey with Alzheimer’s in this unique cinematic documentary. Followed by a presentation and a Q & A with our special guest, Greg O’Brien himself. Greg is a lifelong award-winning investigative reporter diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 59.  He has committed his QTR (Quality Time Remaining) to getting people talking about this quiet killer and to help increase the research.

Register by calling 401-780-6000 or emailing dquiroa@cranstonri.org

“Today’s 3 year-olds can switch on laptops & open their favorite apps. When I was 3, I ate mud.”

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