Older Adults Survey, Bike Park Opening, Community Hubs Resources, Ag Pass Training, Oral Health Newsletter, Senior Times, Monthly Free Food Calendar, Senior Shuttle, Labor Day

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In This Issue:

• Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults 9/4 

• Bike Park Opening 9/6 

• Resources Available At Community Hubs 

• Ag Pass Training Program 9/12 

• Oral Health Newsletter  

• Senior times 

• Monthly Free Food Calendar 

• Senior Shuttle September Calendar 
  

• Labor Day

 Please complete this survey if you are the adult (age 55 or older) in the household who most recently had a birthday (the year of birth does not matter). Your responses are confidential and no identifying information will be shared.  

https://polco.us/n/res/vote/state-of-california-department/community-assessment-survey-2?pn-area=31&pn-method=open 

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Parks - El Dorado County (edcgov.us) 

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Community Hubs is your local library, where Navigators connect children, individuals & families with community resources. The five Hubs in El Dorado County are located at the El Dorado Hills, Cameron Park, Placerville, Georgetown, & South Lake Tahoe libraries. Navigators assist community members of any age, free of charge. They provide information, individualized support and group activities to strengthen our community.

One-on-One Services...

 Basic health insurance
 Food
 Clothing
 Housing
 Utility bills
 Screenings

Activities & Classes...

 Parenting support
 Older adult services
 Developmental activities
 Community education events
 Literacy programs
 Play activities
 Adult preparedness classes

What Can I Find at My Hub

 A navigator to connect you with health and community resources
 Free diapers, wipes, books & activity bags for children
 Access to food resources
 Library services: books, DVD’s, games & small play areas for families
 WiFi, computers and Internet
 Air-conditioned buildings with public restrooms
 Electrical outlets and power strips to charge devices
 Free charging stations for electric vehicles

Hubs Can Come to You

 At your home
 Multi-family housing locations
 Schools
 Senior facilities
 Community events
 Other agencies

Walk-ins Welcome!

Referrals are not required
Visit any El Dorado County library or call/text
1-833-EDC-HUBS (1-833-332-4827)

https://www.facebook.com/CommunityHub4 

https://www.eldoradocommunityhubs.com/

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This program may permit commercial agricultural and livestock operators* access into evacuation zones to care for livestock or provide expertise to peace officers and emergency personnel during a disaster. To receive an access pass, operators must apply and register in advance and then attend the 4 hour training on September 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 PM at the Sheriff’s Community Room - 200 Industrial Dr Placerville, CA 95667.

To apply and register, fill out the application: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=41339

Required Liability Waiver - must be NOTARIZED

-Agricultural Operators:
 https://www.edcgov.us/Government/ag/Documents/Ag%20Pass%20Packet.pdf

-Livestock Operators:
https://www.edcgov.us/Government/ag/Documents/Livestock%20Packet.pdf

This training workshop is FREE. Registration is required.

Questions? Contact the Department of Agriculture at 530-621-5520
https://www.edcgov.us/Government/Ag

*Commercial livestock operators are defined as having a minimum of 50 head of livestock (including in utero, e.g. 25 bred cows), 100 poultry/rabbits, or 50 beehives.

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 Health and Human Services Agency Oral Health Newsletter 
Or on Facebook 

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The Senior Times is a monthly newsletter containing a calendar of activities, trips, and community events, the Nutrition menu, and articles of interest. A yearly subscription donation of $5.00 is requested.

For a complimentary copy of the Senior Times, please call (530) 621-6255 or click on the link below to download. 
Monthly Newsletters

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September Calendar   

The Senior Shuttle is a ‘door-to-door’ transportation service available to older adults living in the El Dorado County area.

Monthly Reservation Options are Limited. Reserve TODAY! The Senior Shuttle is a volunteer-driven 6-person van that provides food shopping, household essentials, and social/recreation transportation in a small group setting. Pick-up times will be scheduled between 9:00 AM -10:30 AM and are based on your location. To serve as many residents in the local area as possible, please allow three hours to complete the trip. All voluntary contributions for the Senior Shuttle are confidential and directly support the transportation program provided by the El Dorado County Area Agency on Aging. Senior Shuttle is not wheelchair accessible. Limited Reservations: (530) 621-6369 or ssia@edcgov.us

September 2023—TUESDAY SHUTTLE

Residents of Pollock Pines, Camino and Placerville

• Tuesday, September 5th - Walmart, Placerville
• Tuesday, September 19th - Grocery Outlet and The Dollar Tree, Placerville.

Residents of Diamond Springs, Shingle Springs and Cameron Park

• Tuesday, September 12th - Walmart, Placerville.

Residents of Greenwood, Pilot Hill, Georgetown and Garden Valley - Hwy 49/193

• Tuesday, September 26th- Holiday Market Shopping Center, Dollar General.

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Have a Safe and Happy Labor Day Weekend

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