2021 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. On behalf of all the staff at the Agawam Council on Aging, welcome to the Senior Center! Here is February's lunch menu! - Agawam Senior Center - Facebook endobj /I3 47 0 R I want to take a moment to personally thank you for your interest in our Senior Center. >> Address and Phone Number for Agawam Senior Center, a Senior Center, at Wright Street, Agawam MA. NEW! Agawam Senior Center will buy van with COVID relief funds Vaccines are free, but residents may need medical insurance information and their email address when calling the senior center. Agawam Senior Center makes meals to go available for seniors Mayor William Sapelli has established a central registration phone line for Agawam and Feeding Hills residents only. 2021 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 Ballroom dancers trot through Agawam Senior Center. Suggest Listing endobj << 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). /OFF [] /GS3 38 0 R The senior center and the Town of Agawam began devising a plan for a central hotline during the last week of January. Terms and Conditions. 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. Council on Aging & Senior Center | Agawam, MA 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 /I12 69 0 R https://www.townofwestspringfield.org/government/news-communication/covid-19-information-updates/covid-vaccine-rollout. began registering for the clinic in Agawam. By offering takeout meals we maintain social distancing, but people who need [the meal] can get one, Squindo said of this new service. 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. . 6 0 obj | Ryan Feyrerfeyre@thewestfieldnewsgroup.com, West Springfield and Agawam continue to assist residents 75 years of age and older with registering for vaccine clinics. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. You may not use this site for the purposes of furnishing consumer reports about search subjects or for any use prohibited by the FCRA. View map of Agawam Senior Center, and get driving directions from your location. On Page 5 please look for our movies that will be on Friday. /TrimBox [0 0 612 792] AGAWAM They can twirl, sway and chasse their way across the dance floor even into their 90s. By late morning on Jan. 28, state Sen. Eric Lesser had filed emergency legislation requesting the Department of Public Health to create a one-stop vaccine registration website accessible from both desktop computers and mobile devices, and that it establish a 24/7 vaccine registration hotline available in multiple languages to assist elders and other eligible residents in registering for the vaccine. %PDF-1.5 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. /GS2 37 0 R Contact Us. Though the center itself remains closed to the public, Squindo wanted to remind seniors that staff is still available to assist residents by phone with accessing other services. Michael A. Squindo, LCSW Executive Director, The Town of Agawam36 Main StreetAgawam, MA 01001. PDF SEPTEMBER 2022 - Parishes Online About Us Contact Us Agawam Senior Center | Agawam MA - Facebook The Phase 2 vaccine rollout is creating mass confusion and anxiety for our eligible senior population. Don Treeger | dtreeger@repub.com. /ExtGState << Also you can sign up for regular lunches online at: www.myactivecenter.com 44 2 shares Share << - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. << /D << - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Charlie Bakers Phase 2 eligible cohort elders 75 years of age and older could manage. >> The April newsletter of the Agawam - Agawam Senior Center | Facebook Residents in West Springfield will call the senior center at 263-3264 and follow the message prompt. Please be sure to stop by one of these locations when you come to the center to let us know what you are attending. In addition to phone call, text, you can now email the center receptionist. All Rights Reserved. September 12 we will be making a scarecrow On September 26 we will be making a Pumpkin Pot. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Its great seeing so many active seniors having such a great time. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Feb. 10, If you would like to join the center as a "member" and have a key-tag available for you upon your first visit, please use our New "Membership" Form. /GS1 36 0 R ). County Office is not affiliated with any government agency. Information found on CountyOffice.org is strictly for informational purposes and does not construe legal, financial or medical advice. It is here! The IT Department worked very quickly and efficiently to get us set up, and at least have a basic structure ready to go, said Squindo. City Hall Searles Building 41 Pleasant Street Methuen, MA 01844 Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Agawam Senior Center receives funding for new van | WWLP We converted the senior center into a call center for vaccinations.. AGAWAM The Agawam Senior Center will be getting some shiny new wheels this year. We are constantly working to improve the ways we can best serve you and would appreciate any feedback you have to offer. On Monday, state Sen. John C. Velis, D-Westfield, presented a $75,000 check to the senior center. This COVID-19 registration hotline number is 726-2840. Here is February's lunch menu! Other general resources for the vaccine are also available on the state website. Mitnick says he likes to mix in a few line dances because it allows those who come without partners to get up and have fun. >> /F1 11 0 R 3 0 obj Be sure to check out all the various resources on our pages, and know that if you have any questions we are only a phone call away. Some are well into their 80s and beyond.. Email for Programs, Volunteering, and Facilities. SWEET TREAT The Agawam Senior Center and Sign up for free in under a minute. The staff will then put those residents on a list, and fit them for an appointment as soon as the city can. Class is held in the Auditorium CHANNEL12 PROGRAMINGDAILY 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. /Kids [71 0 R] Golden agers waltz away the day at Agawam Senior Center (photos) - Masslive Photo Credit: Town of Agawam AGAWAM- Beginning this week, the Agawam Senior Center is offering seniors who usually take advantage of the facility's noon meal the option to get a meal to go, delivered curbside. The Agawam Senior Center, located in Agawam, MA, is a community center that offers a range of programs and services for aging residents of Hampden County. In addition, the center will continue to provide transportation services on a limited basis for the time being, for non-sick medical appointments, though a lot of medical appointments are moving to telemedicine, Squindo noted, and for necessary grocery shopping. /Kids [4 0 R 72 0 R 212 0 R 248 0 R 340 0 R 347 0 R 457 0 R 521 0 R 571 0 R 622 0 R 636 0 R 722 0 R] endobj Also on Page 5 is information on our 4 week nutritional education series. Here on the town website you will find a brief overview of what we have to offer. /GS5 40 0 R 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. If you have not attended the Agawam Senior Center before, you probably have not heard me say "make sure you check-in!" All rights reserved (About Us). /ColorSpace << Michael A. Squindo, LCSW Access featured local businesses and organizations in your area. Ann Palmisano, Assistant Center Manager Want to join an amazing team in serving your community? All rights reserved (About Us). 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. 6h@-v5m=|&R]Gf(,[bU'T#Jjgj ei. Mario Ronghi and his wife, Mena, often organize the dances, where they love to dance the Viennese waltz. You can get a more detailed list of programs in our newsletter, the Agawam Senior Scene. The staff will then put those residents on a list, and fit them for an appointment as soon as the city can. /F4 23 0 R Dear Visitor, Follow the link to download, and subscribe to future newsletters directly by email. /GS4 39 0 R Online Senior Center Newsletter - Carroll County Government 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. This will take them to a recorded message where they can leave their name and phone number for assistance in registering for the vaccine. Every first responder in West Springfield has already been vaccinated, as well as everyone who is a COVID-safety worker, according to Camossi. Email Kristina Lynch with questions or to register, The Town of Agawam36 Main StreetAgawam, MA 01001. Agawam Senior Center receives $50K in state funding. Popularity:#2 of 2 Senior Centers in Hampden County#21 of 27 Senior Centers in Massachusetts#653 in Senior Centers. 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 group of individuals is prepared to answer your questions on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. 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. /OCGs [76 0 R] They can do this either online at www.myactivecenter.com or by calling the center at 821-0604. He said the Friends of the Agawam Senior Center also put out what Squindo described as "a blast" in their monthly newsletter asking for local businesses and residents to consider contributing toward the cost as well. Locally, several senior centers have quickly jumped in to help their members - and elders who live in the towns they serve - register for COVID-19 vaccinations. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. We will only be printing a limited number of copies as few people will have access to the center at this time. News and Updates | Agawam, MA Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. The funding was secured for senior transportation needs from the recent American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). AGAWAM The Agawam Senior Center will be getting some shiny new wheels this year. The goal of this hotline is to make it easier for those 75 and older individuals who originally had trouble utilizing online registration for the vaccine. If you have not yet subscribed to receive your newsletter via. 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! 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. /Font << Just sent the April newsletter to - Agawam Senior Center | Facebook 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. Squindo said it was then that the organization decided to vote in favor of donating $25,000 towards the cost of a new generator. endobj >> The Senior Center also provides social services resources. 0. The performance will take place at the Agawam Senior Center , 954 Main Street , Agawam; showtime is 7:00 PM; doors open at 6:15 PM . }&]cwZ,\n@Aa+J{l~Ko.U,o'MgsI#n]o1B6]whf$]=6'.#T&Lu(=6OnTbj65/9B7Q+J{k He said individuals wishing to take advantage of this service must order the meal the day before before 4 p.m. /MC1 42 0 R >> The February Newsletter is available online at: https://www.ourseniorcenter.com/find/agawam-senior-center From here you can always register to receive the digital newsletter to your email. endobj More Local News to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 3/6/23. Agawam Senior Center | Agawam MA calling the Senior Center. 601 were here. | Debbie Gardnerdebbieg@thereminder.com. The Agawam Senior Scene for February! /Type /SubPage /Parent 3 0 R /Length 2951 /ON [76 0 R] Rick Spencer and Dawn Indermuehle will present 1960s American Pop: Songs from The Brill Building at 7:00 PM. 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. People who want to go that route should however use the state website to register, rather than the Agawam/Feeding Hills hotline. 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 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! This performance will also be livestreamed on Agawam Channel 15 . >> Agawam Senior Center in Agawam, Massachusetts, get driving directions from your location. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. 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. Welcome | Agawam, MA Senior centers assist with vaccine registrations - Reminder Publications According to Squindo, the senior center is working with the Agawam Park & Recreation Department, as well as other departments in the city, to assist the elderly with signing up for the vaccine. We are talking about the crowd that gathers every first Wednesday of the month at the Agawam Senior Center for a session of ballroom dancing. "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 . 0. The Agawam Senior Center, located in Agawam, MA, is a community center that offers a range of programs and services for aging residents of Hampden County. /I1 43 0 R 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. Third party advertisements support hosting, listing verification, updates, and site maintenance. Feb. 3, Thank you! >> The Agawam Council on Aging is dedicated to meeting the information, service, and recreation needs of older adults in our community. 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. 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. 5 0 obj Locally, several senior centers have quickly jumped in to help their members and elders who live in the towns they serve register for COVID-19 vaccinations. /ViewerPreferences 2 0 R Find 2 external resources related to Agawam Senior Center. It is here! The Agawam Senior Scene - Agawam Senior Center - Facebook /F5 27 0 R Please contact your respective Senior & Community Center for questions about activities, mask requirements and/or social distancing requirements. /I11 67 0 R Here you will have access to our current and a number of our previously published newsletters.
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