Category: Resources

Spring Session Registration

Spring Session: April 3rd to June 23rd

 

Make Up week for cancelled classes will be the week of Jun 26th.

Registration for fitness classes, music classes, games, and craft programs for the spring session is now open for everyone.

Registrations are not guaranteed until we receive payment.

Book For Sale

White Gloves by Karen Warfield

 

Set in Norwich, CT in the 1860’s, White Gloves is an historical fiction novel with themes of mystery, intrigue, deception, and redemption.  Follow the story of Edwina Wojneck, a maid at Rochurst Manor. New to her position, the current staff shares with her the strange and disturbing past of Master Rochurst, and the tragic present circumstances of the ladies of the house.

Norwich author Karen Warfield is a founding member of the Norwich Historical Society and served on its Board of Directors for several years. She was Associate Editor for The Norwich Historical Society’s The 9-Mile Square, published by Bill Stanley.  Karen is a U.S. Army veteran and a graduate of Southern Illinois University.

Book Price ~ Senior Center Members: $12.00    Non-Members: $17.00

Purchase Book at Reception.  All proceeds will benefit the Rose City Senior Center.

 

Spring Session Registration Information

Register for Spring Session (April 3rd-June 3rd)

 

Registration for fitness classes, music classes, games, and craft
programs for the spring session will begin on:

Residents: March 13th

Non-residents: March 20th

 

Make Up week for classes missed will be the week of the Jun 26th.
Registration for fitness classes, music classes, games, and craft
programs for the spring session will begin on:

The office opens at 8am. If you register online, we must receive payment by the end of the next business day. Please do not call in your registration. Registrations are not guaranteed until wereceive payment.

Site Coordinator Volunteer Needed for AARP Tax -Aide service

AARP foundation tax-aid provides free in-person, personal income tax preparation, with special attention to those age 50 and older. Starting in October 2023 the Groton AARP tax aid group is looking for a new site coordinator. The site coordinator implement program plans and ensures site compliance with the AARP tax aide program policies, and IRS quality site requirements.

  • Duties include:
  • Ensuring supplies needed for staff preparation at the site are available.
  • Scheduling volunteer counselors
  • Coordinating with Thrive 55+ for scheduling of clients.
  • Ensuring all required policies and processes are in place and followed at the site
  • Providing leadership and communication from AARP, leadership and local volunteers
  • Qualification as tax counselor is desired, but not required

Expenses in mileage are reimbursed by AARP.

A specific position description is available upon request.

Apply by August 1, 2023 with a one page summary of your history, and one personal reference

For more information, please contact Keith at HKCovin@att.net

Spring I Session Registration

Registration for Spring I Session (Mar 6 – April 29) begins…

February 7th for residents

February 14th for non residents (in person)

 

Please come in person to register. You can also register ONLINE at www.GrotonRec.com/Discover55
*Non residents may sign up online 2 days after residents
registration begins & in person the week after residents.

We are in need of a part-time van driver!

Looking for a part-time van driver with a passenger endorsement

 

TO APPLY: https://www.ledyardct.org/87/job-opportunities

 

Energy Assistance

If your household has been financially impacted by COVID-19, TVCCA may be able to help with unpaid rent or mortgage payments. For rental and utility assistance, including help with UNITE CT applications, please call 860-425-6523. For assistance with mortgage payments, please call 860-425-6569

 

Renter’s Rebate Program

Renters Rebate is a State qualified program run by the OPM (Office of Policy and Management for residents who are elderly/disabled and make a certain amount of Income.

CONTACT:  Karen Goetchius at 860-464-8464