Sign up today to have Aging NewsDelivered to your inbox each week(usually on Fridays). The Office for the Aging and OFA Friendship Centers are closed on the following observed January holidays: Clients of OFAs Home Delivered Meals program will receive meals as needed in advance of each holiday. A set of questions will help you identify services and supports that may meet your needs.See the FAQs to learn how to save and organize your search results. Dutchess County Office for the Aging Director Todd Tancredi, left, with Dale Valera, the Duchess of the 2017 Senior Prom, and Paul Ostachowsky, the Duke of the 2017 Senior Prom. Our offices are open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Senior Citizen Owner-Occupied Property Rehabilitation Program. TOP. East Fishkill Golden Living is prepared by the Dutchess County Office for the Aging, 114 Delafield . Sign up today to have Aging NewsDelivered to your inbox each week, A Message from County Executive William F.X. Continuously-updated information relevant to Dutchess County regarding coronavirus/COVID-19 is available at www.dutchessny.gov/coronavirus. These properties are sold "as is-where is" without representation or warranty of any nature. Note: the Office for the Aging and all OFA Friendship Centers are closed on Monday, February 21st, for the national Presidents Day holiday. Provider: Chemung County Department of Aging and Long Term Care. Find out about "A Matter of Balance" classes, events for older adults and caregivers, scam alerts, courses,and much more. 212 Skidmore Rd., LaGrange. Date Posted: 2022-10-03. 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Dutchess County Office for the Aging's AGING NEWS For the week of May 13th Note: the Office for the Aging and its Senior Friendship Centers will be closed for the national Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 27th. ), OFA and Other County Departments at Health Fair (Sat 6/11), OFA Summer Kitchen and Picnic Volunteers Wanted, Tuesday Afternoon and Wednesday Picnic Volunteers Wanted, Volunteer Chair Yoga Leader Wanted in Beacon, Still Time to Sign up for the (Wed 5/25) Caregiver Conference, Hospitalizations, Cognitive Effectsand a Caregiver Conference, May is Tick Borne Disease Awareness Month, County Government On The Road / Town Hall (Tue 5/10, Red Hook), Save the Date - DutchessCountyHealthFair(Saturday, June 11th), State of the County Town Hall Forums in May, OFA / Dutchess County Parks Seek Volunteers in May (and Beyond), Mothers Day Bingo/Exercise Almost Full, OFA Picnic Reminder Cards Are Being Mailed, Medicare Coverage For Over-The-Counter Covid Tests, Registration Open For May 21 Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection, More news for older adults and caregivers, Alzheimers Event at OFA E. Fishkill Friendship Center (Wed 4/20), Mother's Day Bingo / Exercise Filling Up Quickly (Fri 5/6), OFA Now Taking Summer Picnic Reservations, Free Dementia-Inclusive Event at Vassar College (Fri 4/22), City of Poughkeepsie Section 8 Voucher Program Waitlist Applications, Striders Walking Club at Bowdoin Park (Starts 4/27), Dutchess County Planning Dep't. Highlights from each picnic are viewable below. Todd N. Tancredi Director Contact [email protected] 845-486-2555 866-486-2555 Toll Free Office for the Aging 114 Delafield Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Subscribe to Updates SEE ALL OPPORTUNITIES. Clients of OFA's Home Delivered Meals program will receive meals in advance of each day that friendship centers are closed. The Office for the Aging plans, coordinates and provides an array of community-based services to older adults and persons who require assistance in the long-term care system, in an effort to promote independence, dignity and quality of life. News for Senior Citizens Dutchess County Office for the Aging DRUG DROPOFFS Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American . As of early April, 20 centenarians and 10 70-year couples are being honored in OFAs summer newsletter. The Allegany County Office for the Aging Senior Picnic will be held on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, with a rain date of Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 11:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. The Lycoming County Department of Aging, located in Williamsport, PA, is a government agency that delivers services and programs to elderly residents in Williamsport. OFA Director Todd Tancredi said, We look forward to again providing thousands of our older adults an afternoon of free food and fun with their friends and neighbors. Director Tancredi said, Switching to the drive-through format last year helped us serve more seniors than ever before at the picnics. The Center offers a place for seniors from Pleasant Valley, LaGrange, and other surrounding towns to meet new friends, socialize, play games, and stay active. 1 Forrestal Heights, Beacon Home Delivered Meals service is also cancelled for that day. The Office for the Aging's 29 th annual Senior Picnic Program begins this year on Wednesday, May 26 th. Amenia, Dover, Pawling, Union Vale 10-14 Lincoln Ave., Poughkeepsie, East Fishkill - Hopewell Recreation The administrative office is open Monday through friday from 8:30am-4:30pm. Proof of residency and advance reservations are both required, and space is limited; walk-ins cannot be accommodated. Holiday Advisory: Outside the 845 area code dial 866-486-2555, or email [email protected]. In New York, Dutchess County is ranked 20th of 62 counties in Departments of Aging per capita, and 5th of 62 counties in Departments of Aging per square mile. Memorial Park ballfield Note: The Office for the Aging and OFA Friendship Centers are closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 5th. Working with New York state and federal Departments of Aging, the Millerton Department of Aging promotes the health, safety, and independence of aging Millerton residents. Reservations to each picnic are limited, and there is an $8 fee for those under 60 who wish to receive a lunch. Space is limited at each picnic, and seniors who wish to reserve their space at the picnic are encouraged to call (866) 486-2555. Director Tancredi said, Last year, seniors successfully adapted to the drive-through format and took the opportunity to enjoy their to-go meals at parks throughout the county. Clients of OFAs Home Delivered Meals program will receive meals in advance of each day that friendship centers are closed. Weve expanded capacity again in 2021, and seniors have been as enthusiastic as theyve ever been about calling us to reserve their spot at their communitys picnic.. Last Update:1/19/2021 7:38 AM . 218 Church Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 United States. Beginning on July 28th, and continuing each Tuesday and Thursday through Sept. 3rd, the County will welcome seniors from individual communities to a central gathering point to drive up and receive a bag lunch to take home and enjoy providing seniors with a balanced meal, important information about aging and interaction with OFA staff and volunteers, while maintaining social-distancing guidelines. OFA staff and volunteers served 4,307 residents at its 12 drive-through picnics in 2020, an increase of more than 500 residents who enjoyed its dozen traditional, sit-down picnics the previous year. OFA Director Todd Tancredi said, As our Office for the Aging continues to adapt to serve the ever-evolving needs of our seniors, we continue to innovate and find the most efficient and effective way to deliver the services and programs on which Dutchess County residents have come to rely. Beekman and LaGrange OFA Friendship Centers are also closed on Friday, November 25th, but the OFA central office in Poughkeepsie will be open on the 25th. Since the start of the pandemic, every Dutchess County department and division has modified its operations to best serve residents. OFA Home Delivered Meals clients will receive their meals in advance of the holiday. 2 Harvey Street, Hyde Park, Thursday, August 20th SSNY designated as agent of the LLC upon whom process against it may be served. Please call (845) 677-8223 with any questions or to talk to our staff. 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