Encore Community Services

Encore provides older adults with a range of caring and quality services to help them live independent and dignified lives.

Older New Yorkers Need Your Help

NYC provides only a fraction of the required funding for critical services to help older New Yorkers.

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older adults reside in the city with an expected jump in growth by 40% in 2040.

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of older New Yorkers live alone.

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NYC only provides funding for 1 meal a day 7 days a week.

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of home-bound older adults are nutritionally at risk. Food choices are limited.

Encore’s Impact since 2020

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Encore’s Impact since 2020

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Encore’s Meals Program in Action!

Check out our home-delivered meals program, featured on channel THIRTEEN.

We Feed People and Provide Socialization

Encore and Catholic Charities distributing turkeys to older New Yorkers for the holiday season.

You Can Make a Difference

Donations allow Encore to provide our services. Join us in making a difference.

Encore Needs Volunteers!

Volunteers are the heart of Encore. Find out how you can help our older neighbors.

Encore News

A Bite of New York

June 2, 2025

“Small Plates, Big City, Bigger Heart” is the ethos behind A Bite of New York, a food fundraising […]

Poverty among older New Yorkers reaches record high: report

May 21, 2025

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A new report is shedding light on a worsening crisis: poverty among older New […]

Advocacy group says federal budget would severely hurt older Americans

May 20, 2025

On May 20, Live on NY, an advocacy organization, held a virtual briefing on the impacts of federal […]

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