reston resourcesReston Community Center (RCC)
RCC Hunters Woods, 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston RCC Lake Anne, 1609-A Washington Plaza, Reston 703-476-4500 • RCCContact@fairfaxcounty.gov www.restoncommunitycenter.com The creator of the Peanuts comic strip once said, “Life is like a ten-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use.” At RCC, you can get all your gears moving and exercise your full potential by participating in an exciting array of activities to enrich your leisure lifestyle: develop and refine a skill, explore your creative side, and discover new places. The variety is amazing and there is something for everyone here. Reston Association (RA) 12001 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston 703-435-6530 • www.reston.org Discover exciting trips, tours and events for senior adults with the Reston Association. The 55+ Advisory Committee meets the second Tuesday of the month and advises the RA Board on how to enhance the general welfare and well-being of RA’s 55+ community through the promotion and support of Association programs and leisure services. ________________________________________________________ Cornerstones, Inc. (formerly Reston Interfaith) 11150 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 210, Reston 571-323-9555 • www.cornerstonesva.org Cornerstones is a nonprofit organization that promotes self-sufficiency by providing support and advocacy for those in need of food, shelter, affordable housing, quality childcare, and other human services. Dulles Chapter of the AARP Meets at Herndon Senior Center www.aarpdulles.org The chapter operates as a civic club serving the Northern Virginia community through education and volunteerism. Fairfax County Services for Older Adults 703-324-7948 TTY 711 www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/olderadultservices/ This County agency coordinates a variety of programs and services including Seniors on the Go, Fairfax Area Commission on Aging and Fastran. Call the Aging, Disability and Caregiver Resources Line above Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Herndon-Reston FISH, Inc. 703-391-0105 • FISH@HerndonRestonFISH.org www.herndonrestonfish.org FISH, Inc. (Friendly, Instant, Sympathetic Help) is a volunteer, nonsectarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people with rent, transportation to medical appointments, furniture, utilities, medical items (including prescriptions) and other short-term emergency needs. Call the Assistance Line above Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Herndon Senior Center 873 Grace Street, Herndon, VA 20170 703-464-6200 • www.herndonseniorcenter.org This community-based senior center provides the 55+ community with a continuum of services in a supportive environment. Services are designed to be prevention- and intervention-oriented to meet the social, physical, emotional, and intellectual needs of the older adult. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) 703-503-3384 • olli@gmu.edu • www.olli.gmu.edu OLLI at George Mason University offers intellectual and cultural experiences in a welcoming atmosphere to Northern Virginia residents in their retirement years. Enjoy access to unlimited courses with no homework, no exams, no required college degree and no age threshold. Reston Useful Services Exchange (USE) PO Box 8922, Reston 703-873-7578 • RestonUSETimeBank@gmail.com www.restonuse.org Reston USE is a neighbor-to-neighbor time bank “barter” system with membership open to people who live or work in Reston or Herndon. USE connects people with various needs and others who can meet those needs on a volunteer basis. Shepherd’s Center of Oakton-Vienna 541 Marshall Road, SW, Vienna, VA 22180 703-281-0538 • office@scov.org • www.scov.org The Shepherd’s Center is a volunteer-based organization dedicated to promoting and supporting purposeful, independent living for mature adults 
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