Membership Information

Senior Center, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non profit community center that involves, enriches, and empowers seniors in our community. Membership is open to anyone age 50 and better.

Our programs and services include health and fitness, lifelong learning, recreation, arts, travel, and community service.

Why Should I Join the Senior Center, Inc.?

The Value of your Membership

For your yearly membership (dues schedule below), you can enjoy programs and services worth over $370.00/year at the Senior Center, Inc.

 As a member, you will enjoy the following benefits:

  • Click here to check out the New Member Orientation meeting information.
  • Opportunities to enjoy refreshments and social time in the new Garden Café.
  • Free financial planning through Ameriprise-Financial.
  • Reduced rates for programs and trips with fees.
  • Access to members only events and programs.
  • A subscription to the Senior Center TIMES, our monthly newsletter.
  • Free internet access, free WIFI (wireless internet access), free e-mail and free volunteer computer assistance.
  • Leisure time in the DeLawter Room: a place to borrow books, relax and chat.
  • Access to The Washington Post and The Daily Progress.
  • A 20% discount on facility rental fees.
  • Free assistance with taxes through AARP.
  • Free health insurance counseling through JABA.
  • Free monthly blood pressure checks.
  • Travel excursions without a service fee on individual and group trips.
  • Opportunities to volunteer at the Center and in the community.
  • Discounted rates for classified ads in the Senior Center TIMES.
  • Inexpensive manicures and pedicures.
  • Opportunities to participate in special events such as dances, concerts, and lectures.
  • Chances to enjoy the nationally famous Second-Wind Band.
  • Rate reductions for shopping with our Community Partners. Visit the Community Partners  page for more details.
  • Multiple opportunities to learn new skills, become more physically fit, get support, and meet new friends!

Your dues help pay for:

  • The upkeep of the building, i.e. utilities, cleaning, maintenance, program equipment, and surrounding lawn and gardens.
  • Dedicated and responsive staff
  • Production of the Senior Center TIMES
  • Insurance on the building and our members while they are on the premises.

What a deal! Ages 50 and better: come visit us today!

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There are a variety of membership options:

  1. Individual membership is $78 per year effective 4/1/2009.
  2. Household membership (for any two individuals living at the same address) is $139 per year effective 4/1/2009.
  3. Associate membership (an individual who is staying short term) is $30 for 2 weeks to 3 months.
  4. Visitor membership (for an individual visiting our area) is $15 for 2 days to 2 weeks.
  5. One Day Pass for an individual is FREE.

Scholarships are available for anyone who cannot afford membership dues. Please contact our , Heidi Shaner ,  at 974-7756.

Rewards for Member Referrals

Beginning December 1st, if a Senior Center member refers you for membership and you join, please write his or her name on page 2 of your application, and we will extend his or her membership an extra month.

If you are interested in becoming a member, please complete the Membership Registration form, the Release and Waiver of all Claims, and the Questionnaire.  You may either mail the three forms to the address below with payment or bring them into the Center.

Membership Registration Form, Release and Waiver Form, and the Questionnaire in PDF Format. Acrobat Reader Required.

To download Acrobat Reader click here.

 

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Senior Center, Inc. / 1180 Pepsi Place / Charlottesville, Virginia 22901
Phone: (434) 974-7756 / FAX: (434) 974-7510
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