Category: Services

Beltone Hearing Aid Clinic

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Norwich

Thursday, March 16th from 9:00-11:00am

 

As a service to the local community, a Hearing Care Practitioner from Beltone will be at the Rose City Senior Center to meet with seniors by appointment.  A trained professional will be available for cleaning and checking all makes and models of hearing aids, along with answering any questions you may have about hearing aids and hearing health.  This is a free service.  Appointment is needed.

Please call Beltone to schedule an appointment time (860) 949-8350.

 

Site Coordinator Volunteer Needed for AARP Tax -Aide service

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Groton

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

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

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Ledyard

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

 

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

 

ECTC Medical Transportation Changes

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Preston

For all participants of our ECTC Medical Transportation grant:

There has been a significant change to this year’s program. The number of one-way medical transportation rides has been reduced from 36 one-way trips to 24 one-way trips. This change is due to the increased utilization of service requests. We are sorry for any inconvenience which this may cause.

AARP Tax Assistance Appointments

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Preston

Wednesday, February 8th and 22nd, March 8th and 22nd and April 5th

Available time slots are 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.

 

The AARP Tax Assistance Program has several appointment openings
available.

The program will be held at the Preston Senior Center, 42 Long Society Road

Appointment availability is based on a first come, first serve basis. Questions
regarding necessary documentation may be directed to the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 ext.6.

Remember, this is a FREE service provided by extremely well trained and qualified tax counselors.