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The official Bluesky account of the Boston Age Strong Commission. Our mission is to enhance the lives of people 55+ with meaningful programs, resources, and connections so we can live and age strong together. boston.gov/age-strong
Join Age Strong & the WVBS Radio Players for their annual radio play performance featuring classic scripts & new surprises with live sound effects & music, March 11 at 2pm & March 12 at 6:30pm at the Veronica B. Smith Senior Center. Tickets are free with RSVP by March 10.
Join Age Strong Today or Tomorrow for our Roxbury cost-saving clinic to help lower everyday expenses. Call 617-635-4366 to book your appointment, and remember to bring identification and proof of residency/income. Visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info.
In March, we will continue hosting a series of cost-saving clinics for adults 55 and older who are seeking help to lower everyday expenses. Call 617-635-4366 to book your in-person appointment.
Visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more information.
Join Age Strong & the WVBS Radio Players for their annual radio play performance featuring classic scripts & new surprises with live sound effects & music, March 11 at 2pm & March 12 at 6:30pm at the Veronica B. Smith Senior Center. Tickets are free with RSVP by March 10.
Join Age Strong & the WVBS Radio Players for their annual radio play performance featuring classic scripts & new surprises with live sound effects & music, March 11 at 2pm & March 12 at 6:30pm at the Veronica B. Smith Senior Center Tickets are free with RSVP by March 10.
Due to the incoming snowstorm, Age Strong offices and programs will be closed on Monday, February 23. If you need assistance, please call 617-635-4366. For more information, please visit https://www.boston.gov/news/mayor-wu-declares-snow-emergency-parking-ban-effect-sunday-feb-22-2-pm.
Age Strong is hosting a series of cost-saving clinics for adults 55 and older who are seeking help to lower everyday expenses. We will be in Roslindale at the BCYF Roslindale February 23-27. Call 617-635-4366 to book an appointment or visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info.
Want to get involved in the city's budget process? The Office of Participatory Budgeting provides an official point of entry for Boston residents to contribute through participatory budgeting! To learn more, visit boston.gov/participate.
Age Strong is hosting a series of cost-saving clinics for adults 55 and older who are seeking help to lower everyday expenses. We will be in Roslindale at the BCYF Roslindale February 23-27. Call 617-635-4366 to book an appointment or visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info.
Want to get involved in the city's budget process? TOMORROW, February 15, 2026, is the last day to participate. To learn more, visit boston.gov/participate.
Do you earn $70,000 or less a year? Maximize your refund with the Boston Tax Help Coalition's free tax services! Make an appointment at boston.gov/tax-help
Age Strong is hosting a series of cost-saving clinics for adults 55 and older who are seeking help to lower everyday expenses. Call 617-635-4366 or visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info.
Age Strong's Cost-Saving Clinic will be at the BCYF Curtis Hall, located at 20 South Street, Jamaica Plain, February 11, 12, & 13. Call 617-635-4366 to book your appointment today. Visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info.
Want to get involved in the city's budget process? The Office of Participatory Budgeting provides an official point of entry for Boston residents to contribute through participatory budgeting! To learn more, visit boston.gov/participate.
Hey Boston, get your taxes done for free! Residents must earn $70,000 or less a year to be eligible. Find a tax site near you at boston.gov/tax-help
Age Strong is hosting a series of cost-saving clinics across the city. TODAY & TOMORROW we will be in East Boston at the BCYF Paris Street Community Center, located at 112 PARIS STREET February 9 & 10.
Call 617-635-4366 or visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info.
Want to get involved in the city's budget process? The Office of Participatory Budgeting provides an official point of entry for Boston residents to contribute through participatory budgeting! To learn more, visit boston.gov/participate.
Keep more of your money with Boston Tax Help Coalition's free tax services! Residents earning $70,000 or less a year are eligible. Learn more at boston.gov/tax-help
Next Week, Age Strong will be East Boston at the Paris Street Community Center, February 9 & 10, hosting our Cost-Saving Clinic. Call 617-635-4366 to book your in-person appointment or Visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info.
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Are you looking for funding support for a one-time older adult focused program/ are facing challenges offering older adult programming? Apply for Age Strong's Rolling Grant!. For more information, visit bit.ly/ASrollinggrant.
BWSC will be at the Mattapan Boston Public Library tomorrow, from 1:30-3:30pm, to pay your bill in person. Come by our table and make sure you or someone you know is signed up for our senor discount, which covers 30% of the water, sewer, and stormwater portion of the bill. Hope to see you there!
Want to get involved in the city's budget process? The Office of Participatory Budgeting provides an official point of entry for Boston residents to contribute through participatory budgeting! To learn more, visit boston.gov/participate.
Free means free with the Boston Tax Help Coalition! Boston Tax Help Coalition provides residents earning $70,000 or less a year with free, quality tax preparation services. Learn more at boston.gov/tax-help
Have you checked out our February “To-Do” yet. To read this month’s issue, visit https://www.boston.gov/departments/age-strong-commission/age-strong-commission-monthly-do
Due to weather & safety, Age Strong has cancelled the Cost-Savings Clinic at the Shaw-Roxbury branch of the Boston Public Library tomorrow/Tuesday, January 27. Clinics in this location will still happen Wed, Th & Friday (Jan. 28, 29, 30). We will reschedule the date shortly.
On Monday, January 26, Age Strong will offering free virtual programs:
9am: Meditation
11am: Chair Yoga
2pm: Virtual Cost-Savings Clinic
3pm: Sleep Improvement Strategies
Visit this link for all programs: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86231111253?pwd=ZURnpxO2DqNtgyKrdnbclrvpdLbPNw.1
Join Age Strong for our Jamaica Plain Memory Cafe (bilingual in Spanish) Monday, January 26, 10:30am-12noon at Boston Public Library’s Jamaica Plain Branch. For more information & to RSVP, call Corinne at 617-635-3745 or visit boston.gov/departments/age-strong-commission/memory-cafes.
This past Monday, Boston’s Age Strong Commission and older adults attended Boston University's celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Thanks to all who participated in honoring MLK’s legacy and civil rights work.
Want to learn more about Boston's Fire Department? Read the interview with Boston Fire Commissioner, Paul Burke in Boston Seniority Magazine's December issue (also available to read in Spanish!) at bit.ly/bostonsenioritymagazine.
Boston's Age Strong Commission is hiring for our new Community Ambassador Program! We're looking for Boston residents with deep connection to these older adult communities: LGBTQ+, Somali, Cabo Verdean, Chinese & Latino. View the job description at boston.gov/communityambassador