Encore News
No AC at NYC senior center ahead of potential heat wave
Encore Community Services’ older adult center on 49th Street, which has been in operation for nearly 50 years, has a broken elevator and HVAC system […]
Durbin, Gillibrand, Graham Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Allow Victims Of Age Discrimination To Seek Justice And Accountability | U.S. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois
The legislation is endorsed by AARP, Lift Our Voices, American Association for Justice, National Employment Law Project, Lifespan of Greater Rochester, Hamilton- Madison House, VNS […]
The 2024 Nonprofit Trailblazers
Jeremy Kaplan in 2018 took the reins at Encore Community Services, a nonprofit organization serving midtown Manhattan’s older adult community.
NEW POLL: 71% Of Midtown Voters Oppose Opening A Casino In Times Square
No Times Square Casino Coalition members include: 54 Below American Bus Association Audience Rewards Bar Centrale Broadway Cares-Equity Fights Aids Chekpeds Encore Community Services Hell’s […]
Albany Urged to Prioritize Senior Services as New York’s Elderly Population Grows
That’s why local aging service providers like Encore Community Services give older New Yorkers, like us, opportunities they wouldn’t otherwise have.
Construir un mejor Nueva York para los adultos mayores requiere la colaboración del Estado
Es por eso por lo que los proveedores de servicios para el envejecimiento locales como Encore Community Services brindan a los neoyorquinos mayores, como nosotros, […]
Adams boosts pay for 80,000 human services workers – Caribbean Life
New York City Mayor Eric Adams last Thursday announced a US $741 million investment for an estimated 80,000 human services workers employed by non-profit organizations […]
NYC expands meal delivery service for seniors as more fall into poverty
Georges Pierre, a dispatching coordinator with Encore Community Services, a nonprofit focused on helping older adults, has been delivering meals to seniors for the last […]
Crains: At a Glance
The city Department for the Aging has awarded Encore Community Services a $2 million contract extension to provide home-delivered meals to seniors throughout the city. […]
Chesed Day at The Shefa School
Students collaborated with Encore Community Services and Union Settlement to deliver hot meals to participants in Midtown and on the Upper East Side. Other students […]
The New Administration Must Invest In Older New Yorkers and The Nonprofits Serving Them
From City Limits – Our city needs to be thinking now about how to meet the long-term nutrition needs of older New Yorkers, which even before the pandemic were significant—1 in 4 older adults living at home were at risk for hunger.
Encore Hosts Annual ENCORE OVATION: A CELEBRATION OF AGING THROUGH ART
On Monday, December 4th, Encore Community Services will host Encore Ovation – A Celebration of Aging Through Art, honoring Paul Libin – Fr. George Moore Artistic Impact Award and Annette Bening – Paul Lucas Artistic Spirit Award.