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Seniors Gentle Fit (55yrs+)

AccessPoint on Jane 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, Canada

This class explores using light bands and alternative fitness styles like yoga and qi gong to engage in a low-impact body workout. It will increase your cardiovascular and muscular endurance.  Registration is required. To learn more and to register, please contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

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Seniors’ Arts and Crafts with Newcomers

AccessPoint on Jane 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, Canada

Newcomers and other seniors share experiences and learn from each other while designing crafts, making jewelry, knitting, and painting pottery. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

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TURN (Thriving Under the Rainbow for Newcomers) Workshops

AccessPoint on Jane 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, Canada

The program offers 2SLGBTQI+ newcomers who are eligible to work in Canada weekly employment-focused workshops, designed to: Improve essential life skills, networking, and job searching; Prepare for job or post-secondary education applications; Educate on workers' rights and workplace health and safety, addressing the precarious work conditions many have experienced; Enhance understanding of the Canadian labour […]

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Seniors Nordic Pole Walking (55yrs+)

AccessPoint on Jane 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, Canada

This class makes walking more fun and engaging with poles while exploring your local neighborhood. Focus on cardiovascular fitness, balance and stability. Registration is required for all in-person seniors’ fitness classes. To register and learn more, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca  

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Seniors Cardio & Resistance Mix (55yrs+)

AccessPoint on Jane 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, Canada

This class will use bodyweight exercises and resistance bands to engage in interval training. Focus on cardiovascular fitness and muscular strength. A perfect environment for newcomer seniors to get in shape and meet other seniors. For further information contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

Recurring Event

Seniors Cardio & Resistance Mix (55yrs+)

AccessPoint on Jane 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, Canada

This class will use bodyweight exercises and resistance bands to engage in interval training. Focus on cardiovascular fitness and muscular strength. A perfect environment for newcomer seniors to get in shape and meet other seniors. For further information contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

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Seniors’ Mat Yoga & Flow – Virtual (55yrs+)

Online

This class goes through breathing exercises and promotes awareness of the body and mind. Tai Chi forms are used to warm-up the body and promote awareness of breath. Participants are guided through mindfulness meditation and full body stretches. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

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Citizenship Class for Newcomers

Online

Study the citizenship book Discover Canada in preparation for Canadian citizenship test. Participants will learn about Canada’s culture, history, how Canadian’s govern themselves, as well as the rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizenship. To learn more and register, contact TalkToUs@accessalliance.ca  

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TAKE OUR SENIORS OUT: BARRIER-FREE GROUP RIDES

AccessPoint on Danforth 3079 Danforth Ave, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Come enjoy a ride on our electric-assisted trishaw. Meet new people and explore the local neighborhoods. Newcomers are welcome! All equipment will be provided.   Registration is required. For more info: scarboroughcycles.ca/take-our-seniors-out   WHO: Everyone WHEN: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays May 1 - August 30, 2 - 4 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth