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Are you a senior interested in becoming a Friendly Visitor Volunteer?
The mission of the PEI Friendly Visitor Program is to provide friendship and companionship to Island seniors who may be
in danger of becoming socially isolated and to enrich their lives through regular social visits from dedicated volunteers.
For information about volunteering for this program, contact our office at (902) 368-9008.
The mission of the PEI Friendly Visitor Program is to provide friendship and companionship to Island seniors who may be
in danger of becoming socially isolated and to enrich their lives through regular social visits from dedicated volunteers.
For information about volunteering for this program, contact our office at (902) 368-9008.
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[The PEI Friendly Visitor Program is funded by the PEI Department of Community Services and Seniors under the direction of Minister Valerie Docherty and administered by the PEI Senior Citizens'
Federation.]
Federation.]
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| Upcoming 55 Alive/Mature Driving Courses: Charlottetown February 22 and 23, 2012 (Wednesday and Thursday) 1 to 4 pm Royalty Centre March 19 and 20, 2012 (Monday and Tuesday) 1 to 4 pm Royalty Centre Wellington February 21 and 23, 2012 (Tuesday and Thursday) 1 to 4 pm Royal Canadian Legion, Route 124 Miscouche February 27 and 28, 2012 (Monday and Tuesday) 1 to 4 pm Silver Maples Seniors' Club Miscouche Fire Hall To register for winter and spring courses phone 368-9008 |
Computing for Seniors Program
Our Computing for Seniors Program is a nationally recognized program that helps seniors learn basic
computer skills. These free computer courses are taught in a classroom setting on laptop computers by
experienced patient instructors.
Three levels of courses are available: Basic (for seniors with no computer experience), Basic Plus (for
seniors with some computer skills, but limited knowledge), and Basic Plus 2 (for seniors who want a
better understanding of computer basics including email and internet). Preregistration is required.
Classes are filled on a first come, first served basis. To register, call the Federation office at
902-368-9008 or toll free 1-877-368-9008.
Charlottetown
We are currently booking seats in February, March and April courses. Classes are held at the Royalty
Centre in Charlottetown.
Souris
Courses for Basic (beginners) computer classes and Basic Plus (students with some experience) at the
Johnny Ross Young Services Centre in February and March. All four classes are currently full, but call to
be place on the waiting list. If there is an interest, we will book additional classes in May or September.
Other Locations
We are currently taking names for classes to be held in April, May and June at the following locations:
Bedeque, Kensington, Summerside, Tignish, and Wellington. These courses are for Basic (beginners)
and Basic Plus (students with some experience).
Our Computing for Seniors Program is a nationally recognized program that helps seniors learn basic
computer skills. These free computer courses are taught in a classroom setting on laptop computers by
experienced patient instructors.
Three levels of courses are available: Basic (for seniors with no computer experience), Basic Plus (for
seniors with some computer skills, but limited knowledge), and Basic Plus 2 (for seniors who want a
better understanding of computer basics including email and internet). Preregistration is required.
Classes are filled on a first come, first served basis. To register, call the Federation office at
902-368-9008 or toll free 1-877-368-9008.
Charlottetown
We are currently booking seats in February, March and April courses. Classes are held at the Royalty
Centre in Charlottetown.
Souris
Courses for Basic (beginners) computer classes and Basic Plus (students with some experience) at the
Johnny Ross Young Services Centre in February and March. All four classes are currently full, but call to
be place on the waiting list. If there is an interest, we will book additional classes in May or September.
Other Locations
We are currently taking names for classes to be held in April, May and June at the following locations:
Bedeque, Kensington, Summerside, Tignish, and Wellington. These courses are for Basic (beginners)
and Basic Plus (students with some experience).
[The Computing for Seniors Program is funded by the PEI Department of Community Services and Seniors under the direction of Minister Valerie Docherty and Administered by the PEI Senior Citizens' Federation]
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PEI Senior Citizens' Federation Member Meetings
The Federation holds two membership meetings each year. Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is held in May at a
Charlottetown location. Our general meeting is held in November at a location outside Queens County. Both the AGM
and General Meeting are open to all seniors - members and non-members. These meetings are upbeat events and
offer a balance of entertainment, information and great food. They are also a good opportunity for Island seniors to
network with other seniors and clubs.
The 2012 Annual General Meeting is scheduled for May 16, 2012 in Charlottetown.
The 2012 General Meeting is scheduled for November 14, 2012. The location is yet to be selected by the Board of
Directors.
The Federation holds two membership meetings each year. Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is held in May at a
Charlottetown location. Our general meeting is held in November at a location outside Queens County. Both the AGM
and General Meeting are open to all seniors - members and non-members. These meetings are upbeat events and
offer a balance of entertainment, information and great food. They are also a good opportunity for Island seniors to
network with other seniors and clubs.
The 2012 Annual General Meeting is scheduled for May 16, 2012 in Charlottetown.
The 2012 General Meeting is scheduled for November 14, 2012. The location is yet to be selected by the Board of
Directors.