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Thanks to everyone who visited us at Holiday Connections! Several of our Supportive Housing residents also attended, making free calls to family abroad and enjoying festivities. We truly appreciate Boston Age Strong Commission's commitment to supporting older adults this holiday season!
December 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Thanks to everyone who visited us at Holiday Connections! Several of our Supportive Housing residents also attended, making free calls to family abroad and enjoying festivities. We truly appreciate Boston Age Strong Commission's commitment to supporting older adults this holiday season!
If you're an able-bodied adult without any dependents, you may still be eligible to receive SNAP benefits for more than 3 months. Visit https://dtaconnect.eohhs.mass.gov/ to get in touch with an expert and apply.
#SNAP #FoodAssistance #MealAssistance #GroceryAssistance #AffordableGroceries #FoodHelp
#SNAP #FoodAssistance #MealAssistance #GroceryAssistance #AffordableGroceries #FoodHelp
December 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
If you're an able-bodied adult without any dependents, you may still be eligible to receive SNAP benefits for more than 3 months. Visit https://dtaconnect.eohhs.mass.gov/ to get in touch with an expert and apply.
#SNAP #FoodAssistance #MealAssistance #GroceryAssistance #AffordableGroceries #FoodHelp
#SNAP #FoodAssistance #MealAssistance #GroceryAssistance #AffordableGroceries #FoodHelp
After delays, federal heating assistance is now available for the winter. Learn more about HEAP and how to apply in this statement from Gov. Maura Healey: https://www.mass.gov/news/governor-healey-announces-that-federal-heating-assistance-funding-is-now-available
December 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
After delays, federal heating assistance is now available for the winter. Learn more about HEAP and how to apply in this statement from Gov. Maura Healey: https://www.mass.gov/news/governor-healey-announces-that-federal-heating-assistance-funding-is-now-available
As the year comes to a close, there are countless holiday celebrations around Boston. Check out these local festivities to enjoy with family of all ages. https://bshcinfo.org/holiday-celebrations-around-boston/
#BostonHolidays #BostonCaregivers #BostonEvents #HolidayEvents #CaregiverEvents
#BostonHolidays #BostonCaregivers #BostonEvents #HolidayEvents #CaregiverEvents
December 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
As the year comes to a close, there are countless holiday celebrations around Boston. Check out these local festivities to enjoy with family of all ages. https://bshcinfo.org/holiday-celebrations-around-boston/
#BostonHolidays #BostonCaregivers #BostonEvents #HolidayEvents #CaregiverEvents
#BostonHolidays #BostonCaregivers #BostonEvents #HolidayEvents #CaregiverEvents
Warmest wishes for a happy Hanukkah! May this Hanukkah be filled with joy, laughter, and cherished moments for you and your family.
Chabad of Downtown Boston will be hosting their annual menorah lighting TODAY at 4PM. Learn more at: https://ow.ly/ARi650XGW7F
Chabad of Downtown Boston will be hosting their annual menorah lighting TODAY at 4PM. Learn more at: https://ow.ly/ARi650XGW7F
December 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Warmest wishes for a happy Hanukkah! May this Hanukkah be filled with joy, laughter, and cherished moments for you and your family.
Chabad of Downtown Boston will be hosting their annual menorah lighting TODAY at 4PM. Learn more at: https://ow.ly/ARi650XGW7F
Chabad of Downtown Boston will be hosting their annual menorah lighting TODAY at 4PM. Learn more at: https://ow.ly/ARi650XGW7F
Come see us TODAY at Holiday Connections at Boston City Hall, 8AM-2PM, and learn about supports for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and caregivers! Learn more at: https://www.boston.gov/calendar/holiday-connections-2025
December 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Come see us TODAY at Holiday Connections at Boston City Hall, 8AM-2PM, and learn about supports for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and caregivers! Learn more at: https://www.boston.gov/calendar/holiday-connections-2025
Join the City of Boston and AT&T for Holiday Connections at Boston City Hall this Friday, 8AM-2PM! Make FREE worldwide phone calls, learn technology tips, enjoy entertainment, a photo booth, refreshments, and a special guest! Lear more at: https://www.boston.gov/calendar/holiday-connections-2025
December 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Join the City of Boston and AT&T for Holiday Connections at Boston City Hall this Friday, 8AM-2PM! Make FREE worldwide phone calls, learn technology tips, enjoy entertainment, a photo booth, refreshments, and a special guest! Lear more at: https://www.boston.gov/calendar/holiday-connections-2025
Today, we remember the service members and civilians lost to the attack at #PearlHarbor 84 years ago. The Friends of the National WWII Memorial in Washington DC will be holding a wreath-laying ceremony TODAY at 12:53PM at https://www.facebook.com/WWIIMemorialFriends.
December 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Today, we remember the service members and civilians lost to the attack at #PearlHarbor 84 years ago. The Friends of the National WWII Memorial in Washington DC will be holding a wreath-laying ceremony TODAY at 12:53PM at https://www.facebook.com/WWIIMemorialFriends.
Join AGE next Tuesday from 12-1PM for a free caregiver Zoom webinar about scams targeting older adults and resources to prevent and respond to scams, featuring experts from the Attorney General's Office. To register, scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/Dec2025CaregiverWebinar.
December 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Join AGE next Tuesday from 12-1PM for a free caregiver Zoom webinar about scams targeting older adults and resources to prevent and respond to scams, featuring experts from the Attorney General's Office. To register, scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/Dec2025CaregiverWebinar.
Are you a caregiver over 55? Join Age Strong for a free Sound Mind Session THIS Thursday! This immersive experience uses sound and mindfulness to support mental and emotional wellbeing. RSVP to Corinne White at [email protected] or 617-635-3745.
December 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Are you a caregiver over 55? Join Age Strong for a free Sound Mind Session THIS Thursday! This immersive experience uses sound and mindfulness to support mental and emotional wellbeing. RSVP to Corinne White at [email protected] or 617-635-3745.
Though #NFCMonth ending, we continue to support caregivers through our caregiver newsletter. Read and share this month's edition by viewing it online here: https://conta.cc/4hRTmZg. This month, we feature our COO Alicia Gomez's exclusive think piece, Complexities in Caregiving.
November 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Though #NFCMonth ending, we continue to support caregivers through our caregiver newsletter. Read and share this month's edition by viewing it online here: https://conta.cc/4hRTmZg. This month, we feature our COO Alicia Gomez's exclusive think piece, Complexities in Caregiving.
Are you a caregiver over 55? Join Age Strong for a FREE Sound Mind Session next Thursday! This immersive experience uses sound and mindfulness to support mental and emotional wellbeing. RSVP to Corinne White at [email protected] or 617-635-3745.
November 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Are you a caregiver over 55? Join Age Strong for a FREE Sound Mind Session next Thursday! This immersive experience uses sound and mindfulness to support mental and emotional wellbeing. RSVP to Corinne White at [email protected] or 617-635-3745.
Happy Thanksgiving! We're thankful to have the opportunity to support such a wonderful community and make a difference in the lives of older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers in Boston. We wish you a bountiful and heartfelt #Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! We're thankful to have the opportunity to support such a wonderful community and make a difference in the lives of older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers in Boston. We wish you a bountiful and heartfelt #Thanksgiving!
For #NFCMonth2025, we're sharing a caregiving blog every Monday. This week, learn about the important role of sandwich generation caregivers, who care for both aging parents and young children, and the strategies that can help them thrive: https://bshcinfo.org/sandwich-caregivers-finding-balance/
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
For #NFCMonth2025, we're sharing a caregiving blog every Monday. This week, learn about the important role of sandwich generation caregivers, who care for both aging parents and young children, and the strategies that can help them thrive: https://bshcinfo.org/sandwich-caregivers-finding-balance/
On #TransgenderDayofRemembrance, we stand with the transgender community to honor the memories of people whose lives were lost to anti-transgender violence and reaffirm our commitment to serving community members of all identities. #TDoR #TransLivesMatter
November 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
On #TransgenderDayofRemembrance, we stand with the transgender community to honor the memories of people whose lives were lost to anti-transgender violence and reaffirm our commitment to serving community members of all identities. #TDoR #TransLivesMatter
#Medicare Open Enrollment is running now! Age Strong is hosting multiple open enrollment events to help you assess your health insurance and prescription plan to get the most coverage at the lowest cost.
Visit bit.ly/agestrong2025medicare to find an enrollment event near you.
Visit bit.ly/agestrong2025medicare to find an enrollment event near you.
November 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
#Medicare Open Enrollment is running now! Age Strong is hosting multiple open enrollment events to help you assess your health insurance and prescription plan to get the most coverage at the lowest cost.
Visit bit.ly/agestrong2025medicare to find an enrollment event near you.
Visit bit.ly/agestrong2025medicare to find an enrollment event near you.
For #NFCMonth2025, we're sharing a caregiving blog every Monday. This week, learn about the supports available to help LGBTQIA+ caregivers: https://bshcinfo.org/lgbtqia-caregiving/
#NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth #NFCMonth #CaregiverSupport #LGBTCommunity
#NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth #NFCMonth #CaregiverSupport #LGBTCommunity
November 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
For #NFCMonth2025, we're sharing a caregiving blog every Monday. This week, learn about the supports available to help LGBTQIA+ caregivers: https://bshcinfo.org/lgbtqia-caregiving/
#NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth #NFCMonth #CaregiverSupport #LGBTCommunity
#NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth #NFCMonth #CaregiverSupport #LGBTCommunity
On #NationalIRDay, we celebrate the Information and Referral specialists who stand at the frontline of healthcare, guiding those in need through critical times by connecting them to essential services. Contact us at 617-292-6211 to speak to a specialist today.
November 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
On #NationalIRDay, we celebrate the Information and Referral specialists who stand at the frontline of healthcare, guiding those in need through critical times by connecting them to essential services. Contact us at 617-292-6211 to speak to a specialist today.
We extend our deepest thanks to the veterans whose service and sacrifice have protected our nation. As a reminder, our office will be closed in observance of #VeteransDay.
November 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
We extend our deepest thanks to the veterans whose service and sacrifice have protected our nation. As a reminder, our office will be closed in observance of #VeteransDay.
As part of #NFCMonth2025, we're sharing a caregiver blog every Monday. This week, learn about the tech tools that can help caregivers manage the hustle and find peace of mind: https://bshcinfo.org/technology-to-manage-caregiver-stress/
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
As part of #NFCMonth2025, we're sharing a caregiver blog every Monday. This week, learn about the tech tools that can help caregivers manage the hustle and find peace of mind: https://bshcinfo.org/technology-to-manage-caregiver-stress/
Many families rely on SNAP to get fresh groceries and prepare healthy meals. As we face the ongoing SNAP freeze, Governor Healey has launched a SNAP resource hub to learn more, get help, or donate: http://mass.gov/snapfreeze.
#SNAPFreeze #SNAP #HealthyEating #Food
#SNAPFreeze #SNAP #HealthyEating #Food
November 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Many families rely on SNAP to get fresh groceries and prepare healthy meals. As we face the ongoing SNAP freeze, Governor Healey has launched a SNAP resource hub to learn more, get help, or donate: http://mass.gov/snapfreeze.
#SNAPFreeze #SNAP #HealthyEating #Food
#SNAPFreeze #SNAP #HealthyEating #Food
Advocacy at MSPCA-Angell will be holding pop-up pet food pantries starting FRIDAY, November 7, at 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, from 11 AM - 1 PM. To view further pop-up pantries and a list of other food pantries, visit https://www.mspca.org/animal_protection/massachusetts-food-pantries/
November 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Advocacy at MSPCA-Angell will be holding pop-up pet food pantries starting FRIDAY, November 7, at 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, from 11 AM - 1 PM. To view further pop-up pantries and a list of other food pantries, visit https://www.mspca.org/animal_protection/massachusetts-food-pantries/
Join PLAN of MA & RI for a webinar this Thursday at 5:30PM, "Special Needs Trusts: Planning Options for You and Your Family." Gain valuable insights in trust options and financial arrangements for loved ones with a disability. RSVP at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/fQPBV52yR8Ozv6Nzmtr9_Q
November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Join PLAN of MA & RI for a webinar this Thursday at 5:30PM, "Special Needs Trusts: Planning Options for You and Your Family." Gain valuable insights in trust options and financial arrangements for loved ones with a disability. RSVP at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/fQPBV52yR8Ozv6Nzmtr9_Q
Attend a free virtual webinar on 11/5, 1-3pm, exploring how to safely prevent skin breakdowns and pressure sores in a wheelchair, bed, and shower chair, hosted by Stavros Center.
To register for the event, please contact Tory Dixon at 800-804-1899 Ex. 200 ([email protected]).
To register for the event, please contact Tory Dixon at 800-804-1899 Ex. 200 ([email protected]).
November 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Attend a free virtual webinar on 11/5, 1-3pm, exploring how to safely prevent skin breakdowns and pressure sores in a wheelchair, bed, and shower chair, hosted by Stavros Center.
To register for the event, please contact Tory Dixon at 800-804-1899 Ex. 200 ([email protected]).
To register for the event, please contact Tory Dixon at 800-804-1899 Ex. 200 ([email protected]).
Every Monday of #NFC2025, we'll be sharing a blog post for caregivers. This week, read about what makes someone a family caregiver and how caregivers are crucial in keeping families and loved ones safe and comfortable as they age: https://bshcinfo.org/family-caregivers-why-they-are-essential/
November 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Every Monday of #NFC2025, we'll be sharing a blog post for caregivers. This week, read about what makes someone a family caregiver and how caregivers are crucial in keeping families and loved ones safe and comfortable as they age: https://bshcinfo.org/family-caregivers-why-they-are-essential/