West Oakland Senior Center (WOSC)

Reopening
In order to keep our members and staff as safe as possible, we will continue to reopen our facilities in phases under guidelines provided by local and State government agencies.

Phase 1
Call WOSC at (510) 238-7016 to set up a registration appointment for the new MySeniorCenter (MSC) system and receive your new key tag. Appointments can be made between Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 2:30pm.

Phase 2
To assist in COVID tracking, you must have a MSC key tag to access the activity offerings at this time. Members will receive a phone call as new activities open on a appointment-only basis.

Visiting Guidelines
Prior to facility entry, members will be required to answer a COVID-19 Safety Questionnaire, have their temperature taken, and maintain mask wearing at all times while in the building.

The Following Services/Amenities are Unavailable
- Some in-person programs or activities
- Private facility usage/rentals

The Following Services are Available
- Food Distribution Programs
- Virtual Programs Platform
- Computer labs, game/pool room, outdoor spaces, and other lounge/program areas for center supported activities. (By Appointment Only)

How to Apply:
Call WOSC at (510) 238-7016 to set up an membership registration appointment for the new MySeniorCenter (MSC) system and receive your new key tag. Appointments can be made between Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 2:30pm. Payment options include: check, money order or cash. Please make checks and money orders payable to the City of Oakland.

Your Membership Matters! By joining or renewing your membership, you make our programs possible.

Member benefits include:

1. Access to our senior community: virtual activities/classes.

2. Quarterly Newsletter mailed to your home.

3. Access to valuable resources: Meal programs, Information & Assistance Specialists, and other critical senior services.

4. Discounted program and event fees.

5. Care packages and fun freebies.

6. Countless opportunities to meet new friends and have fun.

To view the our most recent newsletter:

Go to the Aging Service's Website https://www.oaklandca.gov/topics/senior-services.

• Scroll down and click on "Oakland Senior Centers Fall/Winter Newsletter SEP 2021".
  
• Scroll just a little more to see all upcoming presentation flyers.