Empowering Minds: Continuing Education for 45+

Community+ Lifelong Learning

Join a community of curious minds with Community+ Lifelong Learning! Designed for adults 50+, our membership program offers enriching courses, lively discussions, and engaging events. Discover new interests in the arts, history, wellness, and beyond while making meaningful connections with fellow lifelong learners.

Annual membership is $499 and is valid for one year from your enrollment date.

Benefits of membership

Free Senior Planning Series at the Upper Bucks Campus

The Senior Planning Series is free! Sessions will be held at the Upper Bucks Campus in Perkasie, PA.

Retirement/Budget Planning for Seniors with Grant Raskin RCEGN 8956 C01

Tuition: $0.00

Instructor: Grant Raskin

Where & When: Newtown Campus Tu, 11/18 6 - 7:30 pm

Find out how to budget and plan for the future. Learn about programs to help pay for future care and benefits of Long Term Care Insurance.

Home Care and Home Health Care with Matt Ushler RCEGN 8957

Tuition: $0.00

Instructor: Matt Ushler

Where & When: Newtown Campus Tu, 12/16

A deep dive into Senior Home Care and Senior Healthcare for those that want to age in plane or stay in your home as long as possible. Navigating how to pay for the care and special programs to assist will also be discussed.

Upper Bucks: Reverse Mortgages with Megan Brogna RCEGN 8928 C70

Tuition: $0.00

Instructor: Megan Brogna

Where & When: Upper Bucks Campus Tu, 11/11 6 - 7:30pm

Removing the stigma associated with reverse mortgages and how it may be an option in your senior years.

Upper Bucks: Senior Fraud with Brad Davis RCEGN-8948-C70

Tuition: $0.00

Instructor:

Where & When: Upper Bucks Campus Tuesday, 12/9 6 – 7:30pm

Learn about common scams targeting seniors, how to identify suspicious activity, and strategies to protect your personal information and finances.

AARP Smart Driver™

This is a four-hour refresher course. You must provide a certificate from a previous course or a letter from your insurance company, or an auto insurance bill indicating driver safety deduction.

Open to PA residents only. $20 AARP Members/$25 for Non-Members (payable to AARP by Check or Money Order). No cash will be accepted.

Note: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to class. Anyone arriving after the start time will not be admitted into class.

For more information, visit the AARP Smart Driver™ Course Locator.

AARP Smart Driver™ RCEGN 8050 C54

Tuition: $0.00

Instructor: James Bodnar

Where & When: Lower Bucks Campus C52/Wed, 11/19 &
Thu, 11/20 noon - 4pm Lower Bucks Campus C53/ Wed, 12/17 &
Thu, 12/18 noon - 4pm

This eight-hour classroom course is designed especially for motorists age 50 or older. This is a full eight-hour course, with two four-hour sessions. Both sessions are required for certification. Certificates will be distributed at the end of the second day. Please bring a ball-point pen, your driver’s license, and AARP Membership card. This class covers normal changes in vision, hearing, and reaction time, and provides practical techniques to compensate for these changes. The program fosters safer driving practices, continued mobility, and a discount in auto insurance in most states.

PA residents only. $20 AARP Members/$25 for Non-Members (payable to AARP by Check or Money Order) NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED. This is a four-hour refresher course. You must provide a certificate from a previous course or a letter from your insurance company, or an auto insurance bill indicating driver safety deduction.

NOTE: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to class. Anyone arriving after the start time will not be admitted.

**If you do not cancel prior to five (5) business days, or if you are a “no show” to a training, you will be charged a late cancellation or “no show” fee equal to the cost of the training.

AARP Smart Driver™ Refresher Class - Newtown Campus RCEGN 8052 C01-C03

Tuition: $0.00

Instructor: Atty Van Hamel

Where & When: Newtown Campus C02: Sat, 11/8 9am - 1pm

This is a four-hour refresher course for those who have taken this course within the last 3 years. You must provide a certificate from previous class or a letter from insurance company, or an auto insurance bill indicating driver safety program deduction. If you are unsure if a refresher certificate is what you need, please contact your insurance agent to determine if they will accept this 4-hour course or require you to attend the full 8-hour course. Please bring a ball-point pen, your driver’s license, and your AARP Membership card.

Certificates will be distributed at the end of the 4-hour class.

PA residents only. $20 AARP Members/$25 for Non-Members (payable to AARP by Check or Money Order) NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED. This is a four-hour refresher course. You must provide a certificate from a previous course or a letter from
your insurance company, or an auto insurance bill indicating driver safety deduction.

NOTE: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to class. Anyone arriving after the start time will not be admitted.

**If you do not cancel prior to five (5) business days, or if you are a “no show” to a training, you will be charged a late cancellation or “no show” fee equal to the cost of the training.

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Contact Us

Community Education & Professional Certification

215-968-8409 coned@bucks.edu Newtown Campus

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Community Education & Professional Certification

215-968-8409 coned@bucks.edu Newtown Campus

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