Connections vivalon.org • 415-456-9062
September 2022
Vivalon helps Marin County’s older adults and vulnerable residents thrive through the power of human connection with rides, meals, classes, care, advice, and more.
VOICES @ VIVALON
Meet Andy Welcome to the new edition of the Vivalon Connections. Each month we will be sharing stories and perspectives from Vivalon’s members, volunteers, and staff. Sitting down with Andy Guralas during one of his regular visits to the Jackson Cafe, he spoke about his experiences at Vivalon and all the connections he has made here. “I was lucky enough to grow up here in San Francisco and Marin, and I remember when the train came right through San Rafael and this was the center of everything. Now it feels like it’s the center of things all over again. We have Vivalon, and we have the train again! I’ve been coming to Vivalon and eating in the Jackson Cafe for nearly 10 years. I love to talk to people, and we enjoy sharing our stories over lunch. This place has become my second home…” Read more @ vivalon.org/voices
WHAT’S NEW@VIVALON WANT TO DRIVE FOR CAREPOOL?
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We are currently seeking volunteers to provide rides to older adults who need to get to vital medical appointments, pharmacies, and grocery stores. Interested in volunteering? 415-456-9062 x117 volunteer@vivalon.org
the D ate SaveNovember 12, 2022
A fundraising event to support Vivalon’s programs and services.
Learn more @ vivalon.org/vms
Mexican Independence Day Special Luncheon Thursday, September 15 @11:30am