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.