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-State Senator Nancy Skinner

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in kindergarten and joy of lifelong learning


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COVID-19 UPDATE April, 13 2023
On the advice of Alameda County Health Care for the Homeless and to protect our Seniors, St. Mary’s Center is maintaining COVID-19 precautions to protect our Seniors and preschoolers.
Effective April 2, 2023 masks are recommended but no longer required in the Community Center, Preschool, Offices, or Housing.
FOOD SERVICE
- Sunday dinners have resumed. Email volunteers@stmaryscenter.org or call (510) 923-9600 x294 for updates.
- Breakfast and lunch have also resumed. We are coordinating meals and groceries to transitional housing and clients.
- If you are in need of an emergency food bag, leave a message at 510 923-9600 x 220. Please note that Alameda County discontinued the Emergency Food Program. If you would like to donate for the purchase of healthy, shelf-stable groceries, click the Donate button.
PROGRAMMING
To enroll in We Connect and get free computer equipment and lessons, leave a message for Audrey at (510) 629-1484. Seniors are invited to join these online Zoom events:
- Senior Advocates for Hope and Justice
- Wednesdays at 11:00 am Zoom Meeting ID 842 4894 6285 Passcode: 123456
- Tai Chi for Arthritis
- Tuesdays at 3 pm Zoom Meeting ID 837 1842 2972 Passcode: 123456
- Thursdays at 3 pm Zoom Meeting ID: 873 9149 7526 Passcode: 123456
PRESCHOOL
- Preschool is open for full day childcare. Call (510) 595-4030 to enroll your three or four year old child. Parents should keep children with symptoms home.
NOTES
- Friendly Manor is temporarily closed while plumbing issues are fixed.
- Other questions? Call (510) 923-9600 x 222.
- St. Mary’s Center encourages everyone to get vaccinated with a booster to increase protection against the COVID-19 virus. Community Church, 1527 34th St., Oakland, 94608 is open: Mon 9 – 4; Weds 11 – 6; Thurs 9 – 4.
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News Highlights

Oaklandside feature on St. Mary’s Center

St. Mary’s Center in the New York Times
