FISA is offering links to various resources and forms of in-home entertainment to help our students during this time of the Covid-19 outbreak.  These links are not endorsed by Fromm or FISA but are provided as a service to our members.

Information About Food Delivery:

• Grocery Delivery: SFCHRONICLE 

• Restaurant Delivery: SFCHRONICLE

• INSTACART

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Information Resources:

• USF Coronavirus Updates and Resources: MYUSF 

• COVID-19 Security Awareness: MYUSF SECURITY AWARENESS

• Where to Access Coronavirus News Without a Paywall: LIFEHACKER

• Informative video on virus- being safe and understanding its spread: VIMEO

• The Friendship Line is both a crisis intervention hotline and a warmline for non-emergency emotional support calls

• News: CNN FOX SFGATE KRON4 YAHOO KTVU2 KPIX5 ABC7 KQED

• The city of San Francisco has a lot of information about COVID-19, including where to get help, city rules, testing, receiving text alerts, where to get help, donating blood and ways to give back.

• CA  Department of Aging provides information and resources oriented to older adults and people with disabilities and physical limitations. 

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Coronavirus Information and Resources 

Fun Activities and Events:

• DANCE/BALLET/EXERCISE

  • Dance classes Keep dancing with these virtual options based in SF Bay Area!

  • The San Francisco Ballet is streaming a free ballet weekly from it's archives: SF BALLET

  • Free exercise classes provided by  UCSF  that include low impact, yoga and exercises that target specific parts of the body.

• LECTURES​

  • City Arts & Lectures has an extensive library of their lectures

  • The Fromm Institute’s robust program of previously recorded classes, lectures, and insights is available to you through our online lifelong learning educational platform: FROMMCAST

• THEATRE

  • Selection of National Theatre Live Productions Will Be Available to Stream for Free | National Theatre

  • Andrew Lloyd Weber shows are streaming free for 48 hours, beginning at 11:00 PDT each Friday: andrewlloydwebber 

• OPERA

  • New York's Metropolitan Opera is streaming free daily operas from their library of shows that were originally streamed to movie theaters.  Each opera is available for 23 hours from 4:30 pm PDT until 3:30 pm PDT. Nightly Met Opera Streams

  • OperaVision is streaming free operas from opera houses throughout Europe: OPERAS

• CONCERTS

  • Free classical concerts you can listen to and watch online: Classical MPR

  • Free concerts from the Peabody Institute.

• CLASSES

  • 450 Free Ivy League Online Classes: FUNCHEAP

• MUSEUMS

  • Check out the top 500 world's best museums. artandculture

  • Learn something new at the Smithsonian

• OTHERS

  • Family's lockdown adaptation of Les Misérables song goes viral – video

  • No traveling? No problem. Vacation from home with these live streams from around the world: Washingtonpost

  • NASA Is Offering Some Seriously Cool Virtual Space Tours: travelandleisure 

  • HBO free programming: Part of a new #StayHomeBoxOffice campaign, the premiere TV channel will offer nearly 500 hours of its marquee programming to stream for free with no subscription required.

  • Cirque du Soleil is offering several free 60-MINUTE SPECIALS.

  • This website allow you to watch numerous webcams of animals both in the wild and otherwise.  It is the perfect way to escape from the news of the day: EXPLORE

  • Jewish Community Library - check out their calendar of virtual learning events and resources

  • This show commemorating Stephen Sondheim's 90th birthday has many Broadway stars singing some of his best-known songs from their homes.

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