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1. Do you have to be a member to participate?

No. All activities are open to all seniors age 55+. Membership in the Super Senior Club is optional and provides additional opportunities for entertainment, service, and social activities.

2. Do you have to be a Coon Rapids resident to participate?

No. All area seniors age 55+ are welcome. However, only Coon Rapids residents may take advantage of the transportation program.

3. How old do you have to be to participate?

Senior activities are for those 55 years and older. 

4. Where is Coon Rapids Senior Services located?

Most activities take place at the Coon Rapids Civic Center, 11155 Robinson Drive. The number is 763-767-6473.

5. What kinds of activities are available?

Regular weekly activities include 500, bridge, Bingo, quilting, wood carving, exercise, writing club, and crafts. VOA provides daily lunch for a fee. Day trips are often offered to theaters, casinos and restaurants. Fun for all here! View all activities.

6. Are there any special services provided?

Free tax assistance is provided. Defensive driving classes for those over 55 are offered for a fee. Sign up for the ‘Voice of Experience’ newsletter to learn more. Voice of Experience Newsletter

7. Does Senior Services provide transportation?

Transportation is available to Coon Rapids residents for rides to and from the Senior Center. A nominal fee applies.

8. Do you have a Chores & More program?

Chores and More is organized through the Blaine Human Services Building Attention:
1201 89th Avenue Northeast
Suite 345
Blaine, MN 55434
Phone: 763-783-4767

9. Do you have a Senior Companion Program?

The Senior Companion Program is offered through the Anoka County Community Action Program at Blaine Human Services Building

1201 89th Avenue Northeast
Suite 345
Blaine, MN 55434
Phone: 763-783-4745

10. How can I receive your "Voice of Experience" senior newsletter?

There are four ways to receive your Voice of Experience Senior Newsletter:
1. View it online free at the City of Coon Rapids Website
www.coonrapidsmn.gov, then Senior Services, then Senior Center Newsletter.
2. Our office can email it to you, free of charge, to your email address
3. Pick up a free copy at the Coon Rapids Senior Center
4. Our office can mail a copy to your address (a donation of $10.00 per year suggested)