PDF WHAT'S INSIDE - Parishes Online Just sent the April newsletter to - Agawam Senior Center | Facebook 0. /Properties << March 20, 2020 | Debbie Gardner debbieg@thereminder.com The Agawam senior center is offering meals to-go. CountyOffice.org does not provide consumer reports and is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Also you can sign up for regular lunches online at: www.myactivecenter.com 44 2 shares Share Council on Aging & Senior Center Contact Us Form Physical Address 954 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001 Phone: 413-821-0604 Fax: 413-789-4092 Directory Michael Squindo Executive Director Email Director Phone: 413-726-2835 Kristina Lynch Assistant Director Email for Programs, Volunteering, and Facilities Phone: 413-726-2836 Outreach Coordinator 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. stream 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 EVENT HIGHLIGHT Check Page 5 for a refreshing Summer Greek Salad Recipe. Richie Mitnick , famous throughout the region for turning his keyboard into an entire orchestra , presents the golden voice of Joe Saimeri , one of . 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. September 12 we will be making a scarecrow On September 26 we will be making a Pumpkin Pot. The Agawam Senior Center is excited to partner up Sunshine Village for two crafting events at the Senior Center. /GS4 39 0 R 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. Council on Aging (413) 263-3264 | Town of West Springfield, MA "Theres very limited doses available from the state to the local municipalities from week-to-week, said Squindo. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Programs | Agawam, MA I get great joy for performing for these dances, said Mitnick. January 2023February 2023March 2023. Our Latest Newsletter Services We Offer: Meals Transportation Outreach Recreation & Socialization COA Board of Directors Meeting Notices & Minutes Facebook Feb 27 Photos from West Springfield Council on Aging's post Our March newsletter is available now! endobj 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. /I11 67 0 R SENATOR VELIS MONTHLY OFFICE HOURS First Monday of the Month from 10:30-11:30 Senator Velis will be offering monthly office hours here at the Agawam Senior Center. And for those with limited ability to navigate the internet, there is no access to appointment booking at all, said Lesser in a statement received by Reminder Publishing. %? If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Despite the large amount though, Squindo said that the town was able to return all of those calls by the end of that first week. 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. The staff will then put those residents on a list, and fit them for an appointment as soon as the city can. All Rights Reserved. calling the Senior Center. Sign up for free in under a minute. 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. They can do this either online at www.myactivecenter.com or by calling the center at 821-0604. If you want a hard copy, they will be here in a week or two. /GS1 36 0 R began registering for the clinic in Agawam. 0. This COVID-19 registration hotline number is 726-2840. /I1 43 0 R Email for Programs, Volunteering, and Facilities. The funding was secured for senior transportation needs from the recent American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The April newsletter of the Agawam - Agawam Senior Center | Facebook %PDF-1.5 Suggest Listing The money will help the center . 2020 The registration procedure required computer access to the states vaccination site, www.Massgov/vaccine, as well as a way to upload an image of the applicants current insurance card. https://www.townofwestspringfield.org/government/news-communication/covid-19-information-updates/covid-vaccine-rollout. /I2 45 0 R /I6 53 0 R | Debbie Gardnerdebbieg@thereminder.com. 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. >> 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. /I9 63 0 R /MC1 42 0 R 2023 County Office. 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. Michael A. Squindo, LCSW Executive Director, The Town of Agawam36 Main StreetAgawam, MA 01001. Squindo said it was then that the organization decided to vote in favor of donating $25,000 towards the cost of a new generator. Sincerely, (Photo courtesy of Velis). Agawam Massachusetts : Applause Series Event Richie Mitnick Joe /I3 47 0 R /F4 23 0 R Published: Jan. 09, 2022, 5:30 a.m. 10. endobj Those who called the hotline and booked for the towns clinic will get two appointments for the two doses of the vaccine, according to Squindo. The staff will then put those residents on a list, and fit them for an appointment as soon as the city can. Popularity:#2 of 2 Senior Centers in Hampden County#21 of 27 Senior Centers in Massachusetts#653 in Senior Centers. State Sen. John C. Velis, D-Chicopee, and Mayor William Sapelli presented a $75,000 check to Agawam Senior Center director Mike Squindo for a new van. First know that this is only one of the many resources at your disposal as a visitor to the Agawam Senior Center. /Font << We converted the senior center into a call center for vaccinations.. >> Residents of Agawam and Feeding Hills can call the Agawam Senior Center at 821-0605 where a message will prompt them to press 7. He said individuals wishing to take advantage of this service must order the meal the day before before 4 p.m. /I4 49 0 R We had to unfortunately take down that public site because people arent refraining from registering everywhere and anywhere they can, said Squindo. 4 0 obj PDF What'S Inside In addition to phone call, text, you can now email the center receptionist. Access featured local businesses and organizations in your area. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. News and Updates | Agawam, MA /Count 1 >> Welcome | Agawam, MA /GS3 38 0 R The Senior Center provides programs to meet the needs and interests of seniors, including recreational and leisure programs, health and wellness programs, cultural programs, and classes. 2021 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/ - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. /ColorSpace << The Latest Happenings! /F5 27 0 R AGAWAM The Agawam Senior Center will be getting some shiny new wheels this year. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. I want to take a moment to personally thank you for coming to our section of the Town website. >> Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. You may not use this site for the purposes of furnishing consumer reports about search subjects or for any use prohibited by the FCRA. /GS6 41 0 R Mayor William Sapelli has established a central registration phone line for Agawam and Feeding Hills residents only. /Kids [71 0 R] In addition it is important to register for some of our events in advance. AGAWAM They can twirl, sway and chasse their way across . 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. AGAWAM Beginning this week, the Agawam Senior Center is offering seniors who usually take advantage of the facilitys noon meal the option to get a meal to go, delivered curbside. SWEET TREAT The Agawam Senior Center and To sign up for the town clinic specifically, Agawam and Feeding Hills residents 75 and older must use that hotline. Want to join an amazing team in serving your community? /GS2 37 0 R >> This will take them to a recorded message where they can leave their name and phone number for assistance in registering for the vaccine. Here on the town website you will find a brief overview of what we have to offer. It is here! The Agawam Senior Scene - Agawam Senior Center - Facebook On Monday, state Sen. John C. Velis, D-Westfield, presented a $75,000 check to the senior center. 2021 The Senior Center provides programs to meet the needs and interests of seniors, including recreational and leisure programs, health and wellness programs, cultural programs, and classes. Agawam Senior Center | Agawam MA The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Reminders Publishing. Reminder Publishing submitted photo. Other general resources for the vaccine are also available on the state website. 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. Charlie Bakers Phase 2 eligible cohort elders 75 years of age and older could manage. 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! The Agawam Council on Aging is dedicated to meeting the information, service, and recreation needs of older adults in our community. /ProcSet [/PDF /Text /ImageC /ImageI] Information found on CountyOffice.org is strictly for informational purposes and does not construe legal, financial or medical advice. We will help where were able too.. By. Don Treeger | dtreeger@repub.com. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. >> Class is held in the Auditorium CHANNEL12 PROGRAMINGDAILY We recognize that seniors either dont have access to the necessary resources, or are uncomfortable using those resources, said Michael Squindo, the director at the Agawam Senior Center. /JT 729 0 R /Parent 3 0 R Currently you can register for lunch at the touch-screens or by calling a day before; and for all other programs by contacting us at 413-821-0604 ext. On Page 5 please look for our movies that will be on Friday. This performance will also be livestreamed on Agawam Channel 15 . The message does ask that individuals allow up to one week for a return call from a center staff member, due to a high volume of requests. Address and Phone Number for Agawam Senior Center, a Senior Center, at Wright Street, Agawam MA. This group of individuals is prepared to answer your questions on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. /Type /Pages The legislation was co-sponsored by Senator Anne M. Gobi (D-Spencer) and Senator Cindy F. Friedman (D-Arlington). Thank you! 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. 954 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001 413-821-0604 Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm Facebook: @AgawamSeniors Website: www.agawam.ma.us Fax: 413-789-4092 EVENTHIGHLIGHT Check Page 4 Update from Senator Velis On Page 5 please look for our movies that will be on Friday. PDF SEPTEMBER 2022 - Parishes Online