Don Treeger | dtreeger@repub.com. Carroll County Government | Online Senior Center Newsletter Carroll County, Maryland Telephone 410-386-2400 TT users (MD Relay) 711-735-2258 800-735-2258 Home Government Directory Citizen Services Aging & Disabilities Senior and Community Centers Online Senior Center Newsletter Online Senior Center Newsletter Click for PDF! Residents in Agawam and Feeding Hills are encouraged to call the hotline Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. West Springfield is also only allocated about 100 vaccines per week from the state, according to Carly Camossi, the mayors outreach coordinator in the city. >> The money, provided through the American Rescue Plan Act and allocated by the state, will assist the center by improving transportation accessibility for local seniors with the purchase of a new van. << Other general resources for the vaccine are also available on the state website. Remember that you must sign up for the Valentine's day lunch by February 8th! /I10 65 0 R PDF WHAT'S INSIDE - Parishes Online | Debbie Gardnerdebbieg@thereminder.com. endobj Im grateful to partner on this issue with Senator Friedman, who has tirelessly advocated for health equity during this crisis, and Senator Gobi, who sounded the alarm on this issue in her letter calling on the COVID-19 Task Force to set up a centralized sign-up system., Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our. https://www.townofwestspringfield.org/government/news-communication/covid-19-information-updates/covid-vaccine-rollout. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. /GS2 37 0 R AGAWAM/WEST SPRINGFIELD Local officials in Agawam and West Springfield say they are doing everything they can to assist the senior population during the first step of Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Online Senior Center Newsletter - Carroll County Government And as Agawam Mayor Bill Sapelli. Information found on CountyOffice.org is strictly for informational purposes and does not construe legal, financial or medical advice. Friends of the Agawam Senior Center seeking donations for generator 2020 The Agawam Senior Scene for February! "One hundred vaccines is not a ton, but it is a good starting block for us because once we're good doing that 100, that means we can . Agawam Massachusetts : Applause Series Event Richie Mitnick Joe /TrimBox [0 0 612 792] Sincerely, On Monday, state Sen. John C. Velis, D-Westfield, presented a $75,000 check to the senior center. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Reminders Publishing. /S 6 0 R Vaccines are free, but residents may need medical insurance information and their email address when calling the senior center. SWEET TREAT The Agawam Senior Center and Address 954 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001 USA Phone 413-821-0604 Website Visit Website Building Hours Weekday Monday:8:00 am - 9:00 pm Tuesday:8:00 am - 9:00 pm Wednesday:8:00 am - 9:00 pm Thursday:8:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday:8:00 am - 9:00 pm Show Map About Agawam Senior Center - Agawam, MA Visit website Dear Visitor, By. This to-go meal service began on March 23, and Squindo said seniors had received a robocall inviting them to order the initial meal late in the previous week. The staff will then put those residents on a list, and fit them for an appointment as soon as the city can. Third party advertisements support hosting, listing verification, updates, and site maintenance. /F1 11 0 R It is important that we know who is coming to our Senior Center so that we can report our numbers to all the parties we are responsible to including, the town, grant providers, and you the consumer of our services. /ON [76 0 R] Class is held in the Auditorium CHANNEL12 PROGRAMINGDAILY Squindo asks residents who have called the hotline to be patient, especially since the first week of using the hotline already garnered around 600 calls. Ballroom dancers trot through Agawam Senior Center. Agawam Senior Center | Agawam MA - Facebook Whether you are looking to schedule a meal, ask a question, or get in touch with a staff member regarding something please know that you can email our main receptionist for more information on how to do all of this! >> >> /Pages 3 0 R Residents in this age group from Agawam and Feeding Hills just have to dial this number, and leave their name and phone number after the message prompt. 7 0 obj The building opens to the public at 6:15 PM. /I6 53 0 R 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. /Properties << You may not use this site for the purposes of furnishing consumer reports about search subjects or for any use prohibited by the FCRA. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. 2023 County Office. 954 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001 413-821-0604 Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm Facebook: @AgawamSeniors Website: www.agawam.ma.us Fax: 413-789-4092 EVENTHIGHLIGHT ACC Event-front page Check Page 4 for a for an exciting Holiday Word Search. In addition it is important to register for some of our events in advance. /Type /Pages He said individuals wishing to take advantage of this service must order the meal the day before before 4 p.m. We are more than willing to work with people to get those folks registered for other sites if the time frame for the town clinics is not soon enough, said Squindo. << AGAWAM/WEST SPRINGFIELD The Eastfield Mall mass vaccination site opened for appointments on Jan. 27, but navigating the online procedure to secure one of the original 10,000 slots proved more than many members of Gov. For more information on the vaccine rollout in West Springfield, visit the website here: https://www.townofwestspringfield.org/government/news-communication/covid-19-information-updates/covid-vaccine-rollout. /MC1 42 0 R First know that this is only one of the many resources at your disposal as a visitor to the Agawam Senior Center. In West Springfield, the Senior Center at 128 Park St. will shortly be acting as a vaccination clinic site for West Springfield residents only, according to a Vaccine Task Force post on Mayor Will Reichelts Facebook page. << /F6 31 0 R (Photo courtesy of Velis). It is here! The Agawam Senior Scene - Agawam Senior Center - Facebook Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. If you have not yet subscribed to receive your newsletter via. On Page 5 please look for our movies that will be on Friday. Access featured local businesses and organizations in your area. >> Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Also you can sign up for regular lunches online at: www.myactivecenter.com 44 2 shares Share You can get a more detailed list of programs in our newsletter, the Agawam Senior Scene. The Council on Aging and Senior Center provide a place to promote a spirit of healthy, positive, aging through education and activities for all seniors, their families, and the community at large. /Order [76 0 R] Residents of Agawam and Feeding Hills can call the Agawam Senior Center at 821-0605 where a message will prompt them to press 7. Ballroom dancers trot through Agawam Senior Center. As of right now, the city is hosting vaccination clinics at the West Springfield Senior Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Mario Ronghi and his wife, Mena, often organize the dances, where they love to dance the Viennese waltz. Agawam Senior Center | Agawam MA /BleedBox [-7.086609 -7.086609 619.0866 799.0866] Rick Spencer and Dawn Indermuehle will present 1960s American Pop: Songs from The Brill Building at 7:00 PM. Suggest Listing 1 0 obj News and Updates | Agawam, MA Welcome Letter Council on Aging & Senior Center News and Updates Join the Senior Center Subscribe to Digital Newsletter Register for Meals and Programs Online Congregate Meals & Coffee Shoppe Programs Services Professional Meals Referral Senior Resource Fair Home Jobs GIS Contact The Town of Agawam 36 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001 I would also strongly encourage you to check out the various resources we also have available at our town website; the link to which can be found above. >> 0. Email is listed above; or you can click here! If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. >> We had to unfortunately take down that public site because people arent refraining from registering everywhere and anywhere they can, said Squindo. No one else other than this age group can book an appointment as this current moment. Feb. 3, We call this our membership form, but please know that we do not charge a fee to belong to the Agawam Senior Center; some of our programming does require a fee to enjoy. Mt. Airy Senior & Community Center - Carroll County Government 703 Ridge Avenue Mt Airy, MD 21771 Directions 410-386-3960 or 301-829-2407 410-549-5429 (Fax) Email: mtairysc@carrollcountymd.gov Angie Walz, Center Manager. More Local News to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 3/6/23. The Phase 2 rollout, which began in Massachusetts on Feb. 1, will first vaccinate individuals who are 75 years of age and older. Here is February's lunch menu! - Agawam Senior Center - Facebook They will come to the senior center and, staying in their car, pull up to the lower entrance between 11 and 11:45 a.m. for pick ups and staff will run a meal out to them, Michael Squindo, the centers executive director, told Reminder Publishing. A call to the Center, at 263-3264 found that residents 75 years of age were instructed to press 2 to leave their name, phone number and date of birth for a callback appointment scheduling. This COVID-19 registration hotline number is 726-2840. The town is prepared to also register people for a second clinic, but Squindo said that they can only work with what they have now. Hard copy prints are not yet available. If the Agawam Senior Center isnt on your radar, dances can be found twice a month on Fridays at the Chicopee Lodge of Elks, the third Monday of each month at the Longmeadow Adult Center and future dates at the Enfield Senior Center. Were currently working within the parameters of what we currently have, and what were able to do. Around 100 doses of the vaccine are coming into the town a week, according to Squindo. Agawam Senior Center will buy van with COVID relief funds 0. All 10 pages of content available for viewing digitally! Find 5 Senior Centers within 33.7 miles of Agawam Senior Center. The Phase 2 vaccine rollout is creating mass confusion and anxiety for our eligible senior population. January 2023February 2023March 2023. The Agawam Senior Center is excited to partner up Sunshine Village for two crafting events at the Senior Center. The senior center and the Town of Agawam began devising a plan for a central hotline during the last week of January. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). All Rights Reserved. Please be sure to stop by one of these locations when you come to the center to let us know what you are attending. Residents in West Springfield will call the senior center at 263-3264 and follow the message prompt. Senior centers assist with vaccine registrations - Reminder Publications Agawam Senior Center receives funding for new van | WWLP Council on Aging & Senior Center Contact Us Form Physical Address 954 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001 Phone: 413-821-0604 Fax: 413-789-4092 Michael Squindo Executive Director Email Director Phone: 413-726-2835 Kristina Lynch Assistant Director Email for Programs, Volunteering, and Facilities Phone: 413-726-2836 This group of individuals is prepared to answer your questions on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. If you want a hard copy, they will be here in a week or two. /F7 35 0 R One hundred vaccines is not a ton, but it is a good starting block for us because once were good doing that 100, that means we can amp it up, said Camossi. >> /FitWindow true The Senior Center also provides social services resources. xZ[o~@g>KlM @58(&'EqPE~F:[Z0#"937C]~zg 7osRmMr*klpzoO7'|o~-h2ge^iiMKOC_:4~i Cp6'=-O%` c*8G=FWL voWL_ KZyt)q/ Senator Residents of Agawam and Feeding Hills can call the Agawam Senior Center at 821-0605 where a message will prompt them to press 7. /I8 59 0 R /Type /Catalog calling the Senior Center. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 The Agawam Senior Center will be closed in observation of the President's Day. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Big Y, Stop & Shop in Feeding Hills, and the Eastfield Mall in Springfield are some of the other sites residents 75 and over can sign up for. >> PDF WHAT'S INSIDE - Parishes Online /GS5 40 0 R Residents age 65 and older, who will be part of the Phase 2 second cohort, can call and provide the same information by pressing 3. The system is cumbersome, contradictory, and asks residents over 75 to navigate a haze of web links, locations, and instructions, each with different criteria and scheduling systems. Reach a receptionist by emailing seniorcenter@agawam.ma.us, 4) Text with us by sending a message to 855-929-3449 (note you must be a member of the COA - Fill out our membership form to join! Applications are available online and can be submitted to klynch@agawam.ma.us, The Town of Agawam36 Main StreetAgawam, MA 01001. 2021 Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Executive Director. There is a cost for this service. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. The senior center also asks residents to call and leave a message once, as they have already received double calls from individuals, which is making the process more difficult. /I1 43 0 R Mayor William Sapelli has established a central registration phone line for Agawam and Feeding Hills residents only. 2 0 obj By offering takeout meals we maintain social distancing, but people who need [the meal] can get one, Squindo said of this new service.
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