Category: Resources

April 27th- MEDICARE BOOTCAMP – Understand Your Medicare Benefits

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Norwich

MEDICARE BOOTCAMP – Understand Your Medicare Benefits

April 27th 10:00 a.m.

New to Medicare? Turning 65? Collecting Social Security Disability Benefits?

Be sure to attend this informative Medicare informational session to learn more about:

• Medicare Part A, B, C, D • When to Enroll to Avoid Penalties

• Alternative Medicare Options • Medicare Premium Assistance Programs

Please sign up at Reception

Presentation by a Certified CHOICES Counselor from Senior Resources Agency on Aging.

Presentation supported by the CT State Department on Aging with funding provided through a grant from the Administration for Community Living.

Presentation on MAYANS of MEXICO

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Groton

 Come join us Wednesday, February 22nd for a special SENIOR LEARNING NETWORK presentation on MAYANS of MEXICO
Mayans of Mexico. The video conference is 2/22 at 12:30. Brandon Hall of Learn Around the World will provide insight a, pictures and video from his trip to view remnants of the Mayan’s in Mexico Please join us for this presentation

Grab your passports and hiking boots because we are exploring three Mayan cities on this program. While in the jungles of Mexico and Guatemala, you’ll tour the cities of Palenque, Tulum, and Tikal while learning about the Ancient Mayans. So strap on your boots, grab your hiking stick, and don’t forget your water bottle….it’s going to be an adventure.

https://seniorlearningnetwork.zoom.us/j/8162288580

Thursday, February 23rd- Chat with the Chief

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Norwich

Thursday, February 23rd   10:30 a.m.
City of Norwich Chief of Police Patrick Daley will be here to discuss the many aspects of his position as Chief of Police.  He will also discuss the trends he and his staff are seeing, what you should be aware of and how to stay vigilant and safe.  Please join us in the Dining Room for this informative talk with Q & A session.  Please sign up at Reception.

Veterans Coffeehouse

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Norwich

TVCCA’s  Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)  is hosting a  Veterans Coffeehouse Every Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m. United Congregational Church of Norwich 87 Broadway, Norwich

Senior Center Library

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Norwich

Borrowing Procedures & Donations Rose City Senior Center Members can borrow books as follows: Take books from shelves ONLY. Please do not take books from baskets or boxes. Take what books you want to read and return them as soon as you have finished with them. Please place returned books in wicker baskets located in the Library. The library is happy to accept donations as long as the books are: Clean, New or Nearly New Condition. Mysteries, Fiction, Romance, Large Print, Autobiographies, Biographies, or Non-Fiction. Published Within the Last 4 Years. PLEASE DO NOT donate books that are Mildewed, Torn, Missing Pages, Dirty or Published before 2012.

TVCCA Home Heating Assistance Now Available

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Norwich

Winter is here and home heating costs can be a struggle for many.  There is help. TVCCA is now taking applications for the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program which provides assistance towards a homes primary source of heat.  Priority is given to “vulnerable households” with young children, elderly or disabled individuals. Income and Asset Limits apply: Household Size:  1  2 Asset Limits:  Homeowner  Renter Annual Income      $33,132     $43,327      $15,000  $10,000 Applications can be done over the phone and through the mail for homebound individuals. To schedule an appointment or for additional information, please call (860) 425-6681.

Home Repair Loans still available

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Montville

Some Montville low and moderate income homeowners who want to make home repairs still have a few months to apply! You must have at least 10% equity in your home and be up to date with your town taxes. This grant is aimed at upgrades like roof replacement, heating systems, window replacements, handicap ramps, bathroom adaptions, electrical and other code updates. Applicants annual income must be less than $46,100 for individuals and $52,650 for two. For more information and applications call the Montville Town Clerk or Lisa Low and Associates at 203-888-5624

ONLINE BANKING

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Groton

online-banking

Online Banking

Presented by Bonnie Stanford     Niantic Assistant Branch Manager  of Chelsea Groton Bank

 Thursday, November 10 at 10 AM  in our Technology/Computer Center

People are doing their banking from their computers and cell phones but you are not sure about it…

IS IT FOR YOU???
Online banking can be intimidating but it also can be quite beneficial.

Please come to the FREE presentation about ONLINE BANKING to learn the pros and cons of online banking     and if it will work for you.

This class is designed to encourage planning ahead for financial wellbeing.

Please rsvp to 860-441-6623

Groton Senior Center