Programs and Services

 

"For the unlearned, old is winter;
for the learned, it is the season of the harvest."

We strive to nourish the heart, the mind, the body and the soul and enhance the quality of life of older adults and their community by providing the following programs and services:

• Curb-to-Curb Transportation
• Nutritious Luncheon Program
• Health and Wellness Classes (traditional exercise, tai chi, yoga, seniorobics, strength training, walking club,  nutrition counseling, traditional and holistic health seminars)
• Health Screenings and Support Groups
• Life Long Learning Center (lectures, workshops, readings and recitals in the arts and sciences)
• Cultural Arts Classes (drawing and painting, line dancing, belly dancing, ceramics, sculpture and crafts, creative writing, choral group, dance band and language workshops
• Individualized Computer Training (all levels)
• Trips (ball games, museums, parks, shopping, concerts, theatre events, tours)
• Social Services Assistance (information, referrals, short-term counseling, case management, bereavement and entitlement support and tax assistance)
• Intergenerational Programs
• Recreation for fun, mental stimulation and socialization (scrabble, mahjong, pool, chess, bridge and other card games, bingo, book club, conversation classes and multi-ethnic year-long celebrations)
• Volunteer Opportunities (at our Center and in the community)
• Adult Day Program (for seniors with special needs)
•  Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance
•  Food Shopping
•  Handyman Services
•  Defensive Driving Classes (in conjunction with AARP)
•  Medical Transportation (in conjunction with the City of Glen Cove)
•  Advocacy (assistance in health, housing, legal and financial concerns)
•  Outreach (community, county, national and international efforts)

Click here for special announcements, our calendar of exciting current events and our delicious monthly menu.

Learn more about our Adult Day Program.

Contact us if you have any questions, would like to become a member of the Glen Cove Senior Center or would like to support us.