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What is OASIS?

OASIS is a pioneer in the field of successful aging, offering programs of continued lifelong learning, healthy lifestyles and civic engagement for people age 50+.

Keep your brain and body fit with OASIS through intellectually stimulating educational classes, evidence-based health programs, computer instruction and volunteer engagement.

Welcome to Chicago OASIS

Chicago OASIS serves more than 10,500 members on the North Shore, with programs to foster lifelong learning, healthy aging and fulfilling community service. Membership in OASIS is free and open to anyone age 50 or older.  If you are not already a member, you can join now.

We offer a broad range of stimulating educational classes - from the arts and humanities to technology, wellness, fitness and travel. Come to pursue a new interest or develop an old one. Meet people who share your interests. Learn new ways to stay healthy and active.

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Our volunteers tutor children who are learning to read, represent OASIS at community events, and help run the center on a daily basis. Find out more about our volunteer opportunities

OASIS Intergenerational Tutoring

Just one hour a week helping a child develop reading skills can truly change a life. Through the OASIS Intergenerational Tutoring Program, volunteers, school districts and OASIS work together to help children build reading skills, self-esteem and positive attitudes toward learning. more

 OASIS is sponsored in Chicago by: