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Community Services
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Community Services
Membership is available for individuals who are ages 18 and older, as follows:
AGE
REGISTRATION
FEES
18 – 59 YEARS OF AGE
NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED
$40.00 PER YEAR
60 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER
APPOINTMENT NEEDED
NO CHARGE
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Community Services
The Activities Desk is staffed with both English and Spanish speaking staff to meet all your needs.
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Community Services
Our Social Services division will provide information/referral to numerous community resources, explain guidelines and services available, and provide literature upon request.
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Community Services
We’d love for you to join us for any of our free activities and services, including card games, movies, entertainment, dominos, individual counseling, support groups, lectures, health fairs, town hall meetings, health screenings, special events, workshops, billiards, our library, an open gym, SHINE, socialization, and so much more!
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Community Services
Our Social Services staff will make appropriate referral/recommendations to address each individual’s specific need(s) such as: community resources, support groups, individual counseling, adult day cares, at home services. Referrals to the Broward County Elderly and Veterans Services and Elder Helpline will also provide more information.
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Community Services
There is NO CHARGE for transportation services. Registered members can contact the Transportation office regarding services.
In addition to bringing you to the Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center, transportation can be provided to medical and dental appointments, pharmacies, grocery stores, social service agencies, legal service agencies, post offices, and banks.