601 were here. NEW! Squindo said it was then that the organization decided to vote in favor of donating $25,000 towards the cost of a new generator. We are constantly working to improve the ways we can best serve you and would appreciate any feedback you have to offer. | Ryan Feyrerfeyre@thewestfieldnewsgroup.com, West Springfield and Agawam continue to assist residents 75 years of age and older with registering for vaccine clinics. The Council on Aging and Senior Center provide a place to promote a spirit of healthy, positive, aging through education and activities for all seniors, their families, and the community at large. /Type /Pages Address and Phone Number for Agawam Senior Center, a Senior Center, at Wright Street, Agawam MA. began registering for the clinic in Agawam. In addition it is important to register for some of our events in advance. As a national leader in healthcare, it is simply inexcusable that Massachusetts has fallen so far behind other states. >> >> In West Springfield, the Senior Center at 128 Park St. will shortly be acting as a vaccination clinic site for West Springfield residents only, according to a Vaccine Task Force post on Mayor Will Reichelts Facebook page. 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). xZ[o~@g>KlM @58(&'EqPE~F:[Z0#"937C]~zg 7osRmMr*klpzoO7'|o~-h2ge^iiMKOC_:4~i Cp6'=-O%` c*8G=FWL voWL_ KZyt)q/ If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. The funding was secured for senior transportation needs from the recent American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). /GS6 41 0 R Richie Mitnick , famous throughout the region for turning his keyboard into an entire orchestra , presents the golden voice of Joe Saimeri , one of . 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. Residents in Agawam and Feeding Hills are encouraged to call the hotline Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. West Springfield is also only allocated about 100 vaccines per week from the state, according to Carly Camossi, the mayors outreach coordinator in the city. calling the Senior Center. /I9 63 0 R The city is also conducting free testing at the high school every Sunday in February from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our. Ballroom dancers trot through Agawam Senior Center. Please be sure to stop by one of these locations when you come to the center to let us know what you are attending. /I2 45 0 R /PageLabels 747 0 R Agawam, MA 01001 413-821-0604 Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm Facebook: @AgawamSeniors Website: www.agawam.ma.us Fax: 413-789-4092 EVENT HIGHLIGHT Check Page 5 for a refreshing Summer Greek Salad Recipe. Residents of Agawam and Feeding Hills can call the Agawam Senior Center at 821-0605 where a message will prompt them to press 7. 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. %PDF-1.5 The Agawam Council on Aging is dedicated to meeting the information, service, and recreation needs of. 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. 3 0 obj The May installment of the Agawam Cultural Council's popular Applause Series will take place on Friday, May 6, 2022 at the Agawam Senior Center. The registration procedure required computer access to the states vaccination site, www.Massgov/vaccine, as well as a way to upload an image of the applicants current insurance card. They can do this either online at www.myactivecenter.com or by calling the center at 821-0604. The funds Senator Velis successfully fought for from the state budget will help ease a critical transportation problem facing many Agawam senior citizens. 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). https://www.townofwestspringfield.org/government/news-communication/covid-19-information-updates/covid-vaccine-rollout. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. All Rights Reserved. Rick Spencer and Dawn Indermuehle will present 1960s American Pop: Songs from The Brill Building at 7:00 PM. We call this our membership form, but please know that we do not charge a fee to belong to the Agawam Senior Center; some of our programming does require a fee to enjoy. Charlie Bakers Phase 2 eligible cohort elders 75 years of age and older could manage. >> /ON [76 0 R] >> /Pages 3 0 R This to-go meal service began on March 23, and Squindo said seniors had received a robocall inviting them to order the initial meal late in the previous week. /I10 65 0 R /Font << 1 0 obj The Latest Happenings! On behalf of all the staff at the Agawam Council on Aging, welcome to the Senior Center! View map of Agawam Senior Center, and get driving directions from your location. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 The Agawam Senior Center will be closed in observation of the President's Day. endobj Just sent the April newsletter to the printer. We strongly encourage you to register to receive a digital copy by email every month. It is important that we know who is coming to our Senior Center so that we can report our numbers to all the parties we are responsible to including, the town, grant providers, and you the consumer of our services. Please contact your respective Senior & Community Center for questions about activities, mask requirements and/or social distancing requirements. As of press time, there have been around 530 seniors who have called to book an appointment for a vaccine clinic. >> /ProcSet [/PDF /Text /ImageC /ImageI] 7 0 obj Suggest Listing First know that this is only one of the many resources at your disposal as a visitor to the Agawam Senior Center. Popularity:#2 of 2 Senior Centers in Hampden County#21 of 27 Senior Centers in Massachusetts#653 in Senior Centers. (Photo courtesy of Velis). /Type /SubPage /Count 1 2021 Carroll County Government | Online Senior Center Newsletter Carroll County, Maryland Telephone 410-386-2400 TT users (MD Relay) 711-735-2258 800-735-2258 Home Government Directory Citizen Services Aging & Disabilities Senior and Community Centers Online Senior Center Newsletter Online Senior Center Newsletter Click for PDF! /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] It is important to register for some of our events in advance. The Agawam Senior Scene for February! 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. >> /OCGs [76 0 R] Access featured local businesses and organizations in your area. Please consider one of the following options to help you gain more information about what is happening, as well as to stay in communication with us in the most convenient manner for you! Sincerely, /MC1 42 0 R 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. And as Agawam Mayor Bill Sapelli. Agawam Senior Center | Agawam MA /GS4 39 0 R 4 0 obj This group of individuals is prepared to answer your questions on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. 1) Don't know who to contact? If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Follow the link to download, and subscribe to future newsletters directly by email. 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 . Mayor William Sapelli has established a central registration phone line for Agawam and Feeding Hills residents only. /OFF [] endobj 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. 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. 954 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001 413-821-0604 Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm Facebook: @AgawamSeniors Website: www.agawam.ma.us Fax: 413-789-4092 EVENTHIGHLIGHT ACC Event-front page Check Page 4 for a for an exciting Holiday Word Search. /GS5 40 0 R 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. Ann Palmisano, Assistant Center Manager All 10 pages of content available for viewing digitally! endobj Residents of Agawam and Feeding Hills can call the Agawam Senior Center at 821-0605 where a message will prompt them to press 7. Were working with the Health Department to make sure we keep a tally on where we are for our count, said Squindo. This performance will also be livestreamed on Agawam Channel 15 . ). All rights reserved (About Us). << 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. On Monday, state Sen. John C. Velis, D-Westfield, presented a $75,000 check to the senior center. First know that this is only one of the many resources at your disposal as a visitor to the Agawam Senior Center. 6 0 obj The senior center and the Town of Agawam began devising a plan for a central hotline during the last week of January. >> You may not use this site for the purposes of furnishing consumer reports about search subjects or for any use prohibited by the FCRA. 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 . We are more than willing to work with people to get those folks registered for other sites if the time frame for the town clinics is not soon enough, said Squindo. /D << Residents in West Springfield will call the senior center at 263-3264 and follow the message prompt. 2021 /GS2 37 0 R If you have not attended the Agawam Senior Center before, you probably have not heard me say "make sure you check-in!" CountyOffice.org does not provide consumer reports and is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). /I6 53 0 R 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. 6h@-v5m=|&R]Gf(,[bU'T#Jjgj ei. This will take them to a recorded message where they can leave their name and phone number for assistance in registering for the vaccine. Senator Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. 0. Terms and Conditions. "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 . SWEET TREAT The Agawam Senior Center and 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. 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.