#ICYMI Yesterday Executive Deputy Commissioner Ryan Murray testified at the NYS Assembly Committee on Aging advocating for more resources for the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program.
Thank you @rontkim for your partnership serving NYers 60+. #NYCAging#AgeInPlace
Today at City Hall our General Counsel Penney Vachiraprapun stood with @nycmayor and advocates like @AARPNY announcing more funding for homeowners to create accessible dwelling units. These units can help NYers remain in their communities and age-in-place. #NYCAging#CityofYes
10,000 individuals turn 65 every day in the U.S.
These are talented, experienced & eager people ready to give back to their communities. We're making a big impact with the #PowerofPossible
Join us at ReServe where we'll help you stay engaged with the community and intellectually stimulated! If you're an older adult (55+), become a ReServist and let us place you in a job!
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Our ReServists are on a lifelong journey of learning – building on top of their wealth of experience, they're eager to keep learning more on the job!
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Meet #OlderNewYorker of the Week, Lillian Colón @lillycolon101! 🌟 First Latina Rockette & oldest dancer in "In the Heights." Last year, she was one of the judges at our #TalentIsTimeless finale, offering her expertise! Learn more: https://t.co/XTzE7eMbOn #Inspiration#NYCAging
🌟 NYC Aging enjoyed last Friday's Brooklyn Public Library Older Adults Celebration Fair! 🌟 Many older adults completed our Needs Assessment survey, and we need your participation, too. Help shape our future services:
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Meet our #OlderNewYorker of the Week, Sau King Chan! A music teacher from Hong Kong, Ms. Chan has been teaching Cantonese Opera to New York’s older adults for over 12 years, even making reassuring daily calls during the pandemic. Her passion is inspiring!
2 days left until the NYPL Job Fair! Have you registered?
The NYPL’s annual Job Fair and Expo for Adults is this Friday, May 17, at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building from 10 AM to 4 PM. Visit our ReServe booth to learn more about employment opportunities for older adults!
If you missed it this weekend, check out Commissioner Cortés-Vázquez on @NY1 with @RoccoNY1 and @ShannanFerry talking about our Caregiver Program how it helps residents care for their loved ones and reduces their stress.
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✨Spotlight on Paul Nagle, our Older New Yorker of the Week! ✨
Today we celebrate Paul Nagle. His volunteer work advancing LGBTQ organizations has enriched lives. His advice? "Find volunteer opportunities that broaden your perspective and contribute to your growth."🏳️🌈#NYCAging
The passion to work knows no bounds. Older adults come with a wealth of experience and wisdom that enhance their potential in the workforce. They deserve the opportunity to continue contributing to our communities.
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The New York Public Library’s annual Job Fair and Expo for Adults is taking place on Friday, May 17, at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. The event will run from 10 AM to 4 PM. Visit our ReServe booth to learn more about employment opportunities for older adults!
Under @NYCMayor#Jobs#NYC initiative hiring halls are being revamped. And there are more jobs in the city than ever before.
To help #NYCAging workforce development unit trains older NYers to use their skills and experience to help businesses. Visit our website to learn more.
🌟 Celebrating Celeste Morris @MorrisAllsopPA as the @NYCAging#OlderNew YorkeroftheWeek! From community advocacy to crafting marketing strategies, Celeste embodies her motto: "Life is a Blast". Join us in applauding her impactful journey! #NYCAging#PoweredbyConnection
May is Older Americans Month, a time to honor and celebrate the invaluable contributions of older adults in our communities! Check out these events that NYC DOH has curated for this May in celebration of Older Americans Month!
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It's #OlderAmericansMonth! This May, let’s celebrate connection. @NYCAging will share stories, tips, and events that build strong ties & enhance the lives of older New Yorkers. Join us in fostering independence and joy through community! #PoweredbyConnection#NYCAging
Are you interested in hiring experienced professionals? Our ReServists have a wealth of knowledge to offer your organization! Contact us at [email protected] and we can fill your job openings with our ReServists!
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