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Chilliwack & District Seniors’ Resources Society
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Celebrate the Best Part of Life!
Main Office:
9291 Corbould Street
Chilliwack, BC V2P 4A6
604-793-9979
H: Mon-Fri: 9am-4pm
Satellite Office:
111-46167 Yale Road,
Chilliwack V2P 2P2
604-392-9974
H: Mon-Fri: 10am-2pm
Seniors’ Resources Society is
a membership based charitable
organization providing programs,
services, resources, and activities
that promote wellness, maintain
independence and decrease
social isolation. Support services,
education and resources are
available to all local seniors with no
membership required. In 2015 we had
10, 562 requests for information from
seniors, caregivers and community
agencies and over 12,616 people
participated in our activities at the
Evergreen Hall, Mount Cheam Lions
Club or the Landing Sports Centre.
Resources
We are able to assist with a variety of
enquiries relating to services for seniors
including:
Seniors Housing, Medical Equipment
Registry (used equipment for sale) ,
Volunteer Grocery Shopping Program,
Income Tax Program - Trained volunteers
will assist low income retirees or disabled
persons to complete their income tax returns
by donation. Form Completion – both online
and paper forms. Community Resources –
available to all but a good stop for newcomer
seniors to find information on free and fee
for service programs, organizations and
businesses and Community Education –
watch for upcoming workshops on Housing,
Mental Wellness, Financial Literacy and End
of Life Planning.
Activities
(FEES APPLY)
Table Tennis, Chair Yoga, Gentle Yoga,
Social Crib, Line Dancing, Pickleball,
Badminton, Zumba, Floor Curling, Carpet
Bowling, Walking Program and Tuesday
Social for coffee and games. Wanda’s Tea
Dance at the Lions Hall on Spadina from
1:00 – 3:00 pm on April 25th, May 30th and
June 27th.
Bus Excursions
Join us for one of our bus trips - there is
something for everyone! We offer daytrips,
overnight getaways and extended stay
trips. Visit museums, the theatre, cultural,
recreational and tourist attractions
throughout the lower mainland, Vancouver
Island and Washington state. This summer
we will holiday in Ladysmith, Barkerville,
Chemainus, England, Ireland, Scotland and
Wales and Seattle to name a few!
Break Away Bus Trips are for seniors who
may not be able to participate in full day trips
for health or financial reasons.
Brochures, resources, schedules and a calendar of events is available at our office in the Evergreen Hall
the Customer Service kiosk at Cottonwood Mall, our Yale Road office or on our website
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Chilliwack & District Seniors’ Resources Society