Senior Corps – RSVP
http://www.seniorcorps.gov/about/programs/rsvp.asp
RSVP of Ulster County
Business Resource Center, 409 Development Court, Kingston, NY 12401
Catherine Canzian Phone: 845-339-2181 Fax: 845-339-2164
http://people.sunyulster.edu/RSVP/
RSS Feed of RSVP Volunteer Match listings
Jewish Family Services
Sharon Murray-Cohen, L-CSW-R, ACSW, Executive Director
Business Resource Center, 1 Development Court, Kingston, NY 12401
Phone: 845-338-2980
http://www.jfsuc.org
Volunteer opportunities include transportation for seniors, Friendly Visiting by phone, Volunteers with expertise – marketing, web. administration, and more.
A List of Our Programs:
The Volunteer Assistance Program: Helps aging individuals remain independent. Volunteers are trained and supervised by JFSUC to visit, provide transportation, and other services.
In-home Assessments: Licensed social worker makes home visit to interview elderly and family members to determine ability of individuals to remain independent and provide support and assistance toward this goal.
Home Based Family Support Program: (New) In-home short-term counseling & support for caregivers & elderly care recipients. Follows “Task-Based Model” of intervention.
Information/Referral: Telephone or e-mail referral & resource information provided to callers.
Educational Workshops: Professional presentations on various topics & issues including Interfaith Marriage, Caregiver Concerns, Aging, etc.
Medical Loan Closet: Various medical equipment available for loan to community members.
All services available to all residents of Ulster County.
Always There Home Care
107 Greenkill Avenue, Kingston, New York 12401
Phone: 845-339–6683 Fax: 845-339–7319
http://www.alwaystherehomecare.org/
Ulster County Office for Aging
http://www.co.ulster.ny.us/aging/
Important Numbers & Links
Caring for Seniors Guide
http://www.co.ulster.ny.us/aging/CaringForSeniorsMay2007.pdf
Alzheimer’s Association
Dutchess/Ulster Regional Office
2 Jefferson Plaza, Suite 103, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-4060
Phone: 845-471-2655/845-340-8474/800-872-0994
info@alzhudsonvalley.org
www.alz.org
