Supplemental SNAP benefits will continue as of the time of this printing. Please contact Diane @ 413-534-3698, ext.120 for help to complete an application.
Beth Ferrando is an experienced social worker who has worked with every age group. She is here to help answer your questions about various benefit programs and assist with filling out applications, etc.
Our volunteers and staff are staying connected to residents more than ever through the
hundreds of phone calls they are making weekly. Would you like a call? Do you know someone
who would like a call? Contact Colleen @ 413-534-3698 ext. 105 to get on the list.
Any Massachusetts resident 50+ years old can register to participate. Each session is guided by a professional employment coach. Please
Visit: www.50plusjobseekers.org to register.
The Senior Companion Program through Valley Opportunity Council (VOC) has suspended services due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The program matches frail Chicopee elders with older adult volunteers who keep the elder company, assist with medical appointments or errands, or provide respite to a family member. While the program is on hiatus, anyone who would like to be placed on a list for future services may call Holly Angelo at RiverMills Center at 534-3698, ext. 103, for a referral.
SHINE - SERVING THE HEALTH INSURANCE NEEDS OF ELDERS
SHINE volunteer counselors are available to answer questions about Medicare and other health insurance issues. Please call RiverMills at 534-3698 and we will get your contact information to a SHINE counselor who will call you back to answer your health insurance questions.