Independence Neighborhood Center
Maria Rodriguez
Program Director of Independence Neighborhood Center
718-388-9242
Site Address:
114 Taylor Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
NOV FRONT & BACK CALENDAR 2020 (Virtual).docxIndependence Schedule/Links
Monday
10am Balance Exercise w. Simone
11am Creative Writing w. Christel
12pm Recipe Swap w. Maria & Lilly
1:30pm Arts & Crafts w. Alberto
2pm Afrobeat w. Christel
3pm Latin Dance w. Jovan
Tuesday
10am Zumba w. Gerri
12pm Manicures w. Arelis
12:30pm Visual Arts w. Mariano
1pm Arts & Crafts w. Victoria
1:30pm Cosmetology w. Stephanie
2pm Stretch Bands w. Nathaniel
Wednesday
10am Balance Exercise w. Simone
11:30am Cooking w. Maria & Staff
12:30pm Crochet w. Cynthia
1pm Jeopardy MPAA
2pm Stretch Bands w. Nathaniel
2pm Device Discussion w. Jasmine & Kevin
Thursday
9 – 12:30 (Pantry 11/5 & 11/19
11am Meditation w. Dee
11am Creative Writing w. Patricia
12pm Guess that Tune w. Patricia
1pm Hairstyles w. Victoria
2pm Bingo w. Maria & Lilly
Friday
10am Breakfast w. Staff
11am Chair Ballet w. Gail
12pm AgeTastic w. Staff
1pm Stretch w. Willie
1pm Latin Dance w. Jovan
2pm Devise Discussion w. Jasmine & Kevin
Links
Monday
Balance Exercise w. Simone - https://www.milldev.org/monday#h.edw6ydch0djt
Creative Writing w. Christel - https://www.milldev.org/monday#h.itgt6pdg6y2o
Recipe Swap w. Maria & Lilly - https://www.milldev.org/monday#h.kv1ff59dku1b
Arts & Crafts w. Alberto - https://www.milldev.org/monday#h.1wdzb2q8niyp
Afrobeat w. Christel - N/A
Latin Dance w. Jovan - https://www.milldev.org/monday#h.omj12tegi3j
Tuesday
Zumba w. Gerri - https://www.milldev.org/tuesday#h.yx9per3f24o6
Visual Arts w. Mariano - https://www.milldev.org/tuesday#h.eccec49pvxum
Manicures w. Arelis - https://www.milldev.org/tuesday#h.l88wlutbcyle
Arts & Crafts w. Victoria - https://www.milldev.org/tuesday#h.z9hqex9k0fxm
Cosmetology w. Stephanie - https://www.milldev.org/tuesday#h.o0mgmsvyfxsl
Stretch Bands w. Nathaniel - https://www.milldev.org/tuesday#h.ftbw205lm8rd
Wednesday
Balance Exercise w. Simone – https://www.milldev.org/wednesday#h.px38u5g3i1g4
Cooking w. Maria & Staff – https://www.milldev.org/wednesday#h.cicpa7p3nj0n
Crochet w. Cynthia – https://www.milldev.org/wednesday#h.o8e8dynjnanu
Jeopardy MPAA – https://www.milldev.org/wednesday#h.8mr8y3io9wvd
Stretch Bands w. Nathaniel – https://www.milldev.org/wednesday#h.8mr8y3io9wvd
Device Discussion w. Jasmine & Kevin – https://www.milldev.org/wednesday#h.u3y1bg886sg3
Thursday
Meditation w. Dee – https://www.milldev.org/thursday#h.cjrpppjbvyj0
Creative Writing w. Patricia – https://www.milldev.org/thursday#h.qo845ham3ift
Guess that Tune w. Patricia – https://www.milldev.org/thursday#h.2sxir9w52jnj
Hairstyles w. Victoria – https://www.milldev.org/thursday#h.zf3gzqypo7g3
Bingo w. Maria & Lilly – https://www.milldev.org/thursday#h.gnnzfl61wi3n
Friday
Breakfast w. Staff - https://www.milldev.org/friday#h.m06fkra44zwq
Chair Ballet w. Gail - https://www.milldev.org/friday#h.qkskjojxethn
AgeTastic w. Staff - https://www.milldev.org/friday#h.l9b1xs9s4hsz
Stretch w. Willie - https://www.milldev.org/friday#h.u08loz6t2gft
Latin Dance w. Jovan - https://www.milldev.org/friday#h.gkz2xtaw0lvk
Device Discussion w. Jamsine & Kevin - https://www.milldev.org/friday#h.e9tygyjhdnxa
Advisory/Important Meetings
Pantry (NY Common Pantry)
11/5 & 11/19 from 9am – 12:30pm
Virtual Veteran Appreciation
11/10 @ 12:30pm Join via Zoom Mtg. ID 9898015 9508 Passcode: 580903
Dail-in 929-205-6099 Passcode: 989 8015 9508
Senior Advisory Board/Membership Meeting
11/11 & 11/25 @ 1pm - https://hello.freeconference.com/conf/call/2611772
Dial-in using your phone: 712-832-8330 or 717-275-8940
Access Code: 261 1772
Elder Abuse Presentation
11/18 @ 1pm https://zoom.us/j/91980905508?pwd=K1lLYnYzN0o3R2ZQQ01ucSt0anUvQT09
Meeting ID: 919 8090 5508 Passcode: 322147
Call in +19292056099 Passcode: 322147
Winter Fire Safety w. F. Farance
11/17 @ 2pm https://zoom.us/j/94895074757?pwd=ZGF2Y21DWUNrUXd6eGwyYXdTVTl4QT09
Call in +1 929 205 6099 Meeting ID # 948 9507 4757
Thanksgiving Virtual Celebration
11/25 @ 11:30am Cooking/Baking w. Maria & Staff https://zoom.us/j/92539640660
To Call-in 929-205-6099 then enter Mtg. ID # 925 3964 0660
Center Closed for Thanksgiving Break 11/26 & 1127
Happy Birthday Elsie Mayer and Sylvia Rosen!
Ms. Elsie, in the checked jacket, turned a respectable 108 this year. Ms. Sylvia broke into triple digits at 100!
Happy birthday to you both and we look forward to seeing you for a long time!
FOURTH OF JULY
Puerto Rican Pride BBQ
DOT Grandparents Safety Day
Visual Arts
Visual Arts Workshops/classes from the SU CASA program through the Brooklyn Arts Council.
Sandal Making Class
Valentine's Day Party
Willie Saves the Day!
Willie Perkins, employee of Independence Neighborhood Center, receives an award for his heroic action during Ms. Elsie's 107 birthday celebration on December 21, 2018. An aid worker was enjoying her lunch when she started to show signs of choking, that's when Willie jumped into action and used his knowledge of First Aid Response and performed the Heimlich on her and saved her life! Hip hip hooray, Willie saved the day!
Miss Elise Turns 107 Years Young!
Millennium Development at Independence Neighborhood center threw participant, Elsie Mayer, a 107th birthday party.
Sip & Paint Class
Arts & Crafts Class
Our arts & crafts class meets every Wednesday and Friday. Shown here are our active adults sewing a teddy bear