Benefits

Benefits for Full & Associate Members

Mary Lee interviewing Donna

  • Social gatherings, outings and educational activities such as
    • Holiday potlucks
    • Health and wellness programs
    • Docent-led tours of historical and cultural sites
    • Weekly speakers on interesting topics
    • Happy hours
    • Dining out groups
    • Special interest groups – from opera to bocce
  • Daily check-in calls—a quick call each day to be sure you are OK, plus follow-up from ANV if there is a problem.
  • Help identifying and accessing county-provided services and other service providers.
  • Arlington County 55+ Pass
  • Washington Consumers’ CHECKBOOK subscription
  • “Lifeline” monitoring system discount

Additional Benefits for Full Members

Volunteer giving member a ride

  • Transportation — for example, to medical appointments, the grocery store, or ANV-sponsored activities.
  • Home checks to make sure your house is okay while you are away.
  • Household tasks such as changing light bulbs, hanging pictures, changing smoke alarm batteries, or moving heavy boxes.
  • Errands such as grocery shopping and pick-up of prescriptions or dry cleaning.
  • Technology assistance such as helping with email issues, setting up a new TV, programming a thermostat, using a new cell phone, or chatting online with grandchildren.
  • Occasional yard care such as light pruning or help planting new flowers.
  • Support in power outages and weather emergencies, such as finding someone who can store refrigerated medications.

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