Connections Over Coffee
Every other Thursday, 9 am New bereavement support group for those who have lost a loved one. Coffee provided.
Connect, Share, Chat
Upcoming dates:
11/7, 11/21, 12/5.
(No group 12/19)
Parkinson's Support Group
Third Thursday of month
at 1:30 pm
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Parkinson's, please join us at our monthly meeting. Open to nonmembers. These presentations are open to anyone not just those with PD.
Upcoming meetings:
11/21, 12/19
Caregiver Converstions
Third Thursday of the month at 1:30 pm
Caregivers discuss caregiving issues faced in people's daily lives. Open to any resident of Schenectady County.
Upcoming dates: 11/19, 12/17
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Heap helps low-income people pay the cost of heating their homes. Eligible people may receive one regular HEAP benefit per season and could also be eligible for an emergency benefit if in impending danger of running out of fuel or having your utility service shut off.
For information about eligibility or applying, contact:
Schenectady County Department
of Social Services
797 Broadway
Schenectady, NY 12302
(518) 388-4470
Coffee and Conversation
Tuesdays, 9 - 11 am
Enjoy refreshments and a great cup of coffee while you share your thoughts with others. If you are new to the Center, this is a great way to meet new friends.
Lap blankets for Veterans
We have had numerous lap blankets donated for veterans in Hospice. We are still accepting red, white and blue lap blankets for donation to this worthy cause.
Health Insurance Information & Counseling Program (HIICAP)
Through a partnership with Catholic Charities Senior & Caregiver Support Services, HIICAP provides free, accurate and objective information, counseling, assistance and advocacy on Medicare, private health insurance, and related health coverage plans. HIICAP helps people with Medicare, their representatives, or persons soon to be eligible for Medicare. Schenectady County residents can contact the local HIICAP office at (518) 372-5667.