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Sunday Streets in the Bayview Neighborhood Sunday, June 12 

11:00 to 5:00

3rd Street near Galvez Street

as part of the Bayview Music Festival.   For more information or directions, call 415-821-1003. 

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CLC Mondays at 360 Valencia Street

The Community Living Campaign is working to reduce isolation and to help more of us aging in community.  We do this by strengthening networks of support - for individuals and across neighborhoods.   And we teach people how technology and social media can keep us connected, informed and engaged.  

 

Social Media Workshops - Every Monday

June Sessions from 1:00 to 3:00 

Learn about a different aspect of social media each Monday...

     June 6 - Politics & the Media On-line - Linda Post, San Francisco FYI Blog

     June 13 - Beginning Facebook - Rob McBride, Instructor

  (assistance in Spanish provided)

     June 20 - Give the Gift of Family History - Michael D. Nolan, Genealogy 

     June 27 - Creative Communications - Write to Connect - Amber DiPietra

     Basic Computer Skills suggested for these sessions   

 

Fun & Games with Computers - Every Monday

June Sessions from  10:00 to Noon 

Do you think computers are too complicated? Are you afraid of them? Think you'll make mistakes that will break something or can't be corrected?  If so, you are the right person for our introductory class to computers: Fun and Games!  Join us on Mondays to have some fun - we will learn how to play simple games, look at videos, and search for areas of interest on Google.  No experience necessary.


Open Lab - Every Monday from 9:00 to 3:00

Computers Available for use without cost.  Volunteer help available.  Participants encouraged to help one another - see Volunteer Workshop below.

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Tyze Personal Networks - Anytime

We can help you set up a Tyze Personal, Secure,

On-line Network anytime.  

 
Learn about Blogs 

What's a blog?  A blog is like a newspaper column on the computer.  A daily pulpit. A collaborative space.  A political soapbox.  A breaking-news outlet.  A collection of links.  Your own private thoughts.  Memos to the world. Your blog is whatever you want it to be. There are millions of them, in all shapes and sizes, and there are no real rules.  And they are free!

 

In simple terms, a blog is a web site, where you write stuff on an ongoing basis.  A blog gives you your own voice on the web. It's a place to collect and share things that you find interesting- whether it's your political commentary, a personal diary, or links to web sites you want to remember.  Come learn more about blogs...

Friday, June 17

10:00 to Noon

Valencia Garden Computer Center

360 Valencia Street

 

You will learn how to find blogs that interest you, start your own blog, and effectively use blogs to make friends or make money.  As a special treat, those who sign up for this workshop are invited to sample some of the delicious treats featured on Amy's blog - check it out at http://www.doyouknowthemuffinpan.com/  

 

For more information or to register, email trainings@sfcommunityliving.org or call 415-821-1003.

 

We Love Computer Training Volunteers

The Community Living Campaign is working with the Community Technology Network to recruit, train and schedule volunteers to do both basic computer training and social media training.  We need help at 360 Valencia Street as well as senior centers and housing sites across the City in the future.   If you are willing to help out, contact us.   We are asking all volunteers to go through a basic volunteer training by the Community Technology Network.   The next training will be Tuesday, June 21 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at 360 Valencia Street.   Then we will work together to find a time and location that works for you.  Please RSVP to Judy at 826-3194.

 
Got More Time Than Money? 

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Learn how to exchange your valuable time and talent for things that can enrich your life and the lives of those around you.  Join us for a special presentation about Timebanking on

Thursday, July 7 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at

145 Guerrero Street.  

This presentation, co-sponsored by the Bay Area Community Exchange and the Community Living Campaign, will help you learn more about how this movement is a growing force for self-sufficiency in hundreds of communities across the world.  Timebanks foster relationships, trust and resiliency so people can better care for each other in challenging times through a network of community.   To learn more about timebanking, go to http://timebank.sfbace.org/.  For questions or to RSVP, call 415-821-1003 or email info@sfcommunityliving.org.