NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS INC
Programs
Program 1 [2018]
THE ENRICHED HOUSING PROGRAM PROVIDES AN APARTMENT-BASED LIFESTYLE FOR FRAIL AND HANDICAPPED SENIORS, COMPLETE WITH THE SPECIALIZED SERVICES THAT MANY REQUIRE IN SEVEN BUILDINGS. ENRICHED HOUSING SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH PERSONAL CARE, SHOPPING, MEAL PREPARATION, AND WITH MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND OTHER PERSONAL NEEDS. THE STAFF ORGANIZES VARIOUS SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION'S SEVEN ENRICHED HOUSING PROGRAMS ARE SUCCESSFULLY SERVING UP TO 304 RESIDENTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.9MProgram 2 [2018]
THE FOUNDATION'S CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM HELPS TO COORDINATE HOME CARE, HOME DELIVERED MEALS AND OTHER SERVICES FOR PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY FRAIL AND HOMEBOUND RESIDENTS OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY DISTRICTS #1, #2, #3, #5 AND #6. WORKING TO HELP SENIORS REMAIN SAFE, HEALTHY AND INDEPENDENT WITHIN THEIR OWN HOMES, CASE MANAGERS MEET WITH INDIVIDUALS TO DETERMINE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICES, AND THEN ARRANGE, COORDINATE AND MONITOR THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES. THERE IS NO FEE TO THE SENIORS WHO BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM. BETWEEN JULY 1, 2017 AND JUNE 30, 2018, LONG TERM CASE MANAGEMENT PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO 2,440 FRAIL ELDERLY RESIDENTS OF COMMUNITY DISTRICTS #1, #2, #3, #5 AND #6, INCLUDING 1,136 CAUCASIAN, 270 AFRICAN AMERICAN, 479 HISPANIC, 265 ASIAN, AND 290 OF OTHER/UNKNOWN ETHNICITIES. IN ADDITION, SHORT TERM COUNSELING, INTAKE SCREENING, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES WERE PROVIDED FOR 2,326 ELDERLY PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES, INCLUDING 979 CAUCASIAN, 231 AFRICAN AMERICAN, 426 HISPANIC, 252 ASIAN AND 438 CLIENTS WITH OTHER/UNKNOWN ETHNICITIES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.5MProgram 3 [2018]
THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS THREE SENIOR CENTERS THAT PROVIDE MEALS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, RECREATION AND SOCIALIZATION ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS, CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THEIR MEMBERS.LAGUARDIA SENIOR CENTER CONTINUES TO BE EXCEPTIONALLY SUCCESSFUL. UNDER THE FOUNDATION'S SPONSORSHIP, MEMBERSHIP HAS INCREASED TO 7,403 AND 2,030 HAVE BEEN ACTIVE BETWEEN JULY 1, 2017 AND JUNE 30, 2018. THE BUDGET PROVIDES FOR 165 BREAKFASTS AND 155 LUNCHES AND THE CENTER IS SERVING 174 BREAKFASTS AND 181 LUNCHES PER DAY. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, THE CENTER'S OUTREACH ENDEAVORS RESULTED IN THE RECRUITMENT AND REGISTRATION OF 193 NEW MEMBERS. ON FEBRUARY 12, 2018, THE CENTER HELD A CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION AT JOY LUCK PALACE. OVER 300 MEMBERS AND FRIENDS ATTENDED THE CENTER'S 26TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE FOUNDATION'S SPONSORSHIP ON JUNE 11, 2018. THE CENTER HAS ALSO BEEN OFFERING WEEKLY "ANIMATING MEMORIES CLASSES" FOR AN AVERAGE OF 10 PARTICIPANTS EACH THAT ARE FUNDED BY A STIPEND FROM THE LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL FOR THE PERIOD BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2018 AND JANUARY 30, 2019.DYCKMAN SENIOR CENTER'S ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IS CURRENTLY 1,723. THE BUDGET PROVIDES FOR 33 BREAKFASTS AND 83 LUNCHES AND THE CENTER IS SERVING 33 BREAKFASTS AND 79 LUNCHES PER DAY. THE CENTER CONTINUES TO PROVIDE NUMEROUS ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING: CHAIR EXERCISE, YOGA, WALK WITH EASE, HEALTH SEMINARS, WRITING CLASSES, KNITTING, DOMINOES, CROCHETING, BINGO AND ARTS AND CRAFTS. ON MARCH 30, 2018, THE MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN AN EASTER EGG HUNT. ON MAY 10, 2018, THE CENTER HELD A MOTHER'S DAY CELEBRATION. ON JUNE 28, 2018, NEW YORK CARES ORGANIZED AN ARTS AND CRAFTS PARTY FOR THE CENTER'S MEMBERSHIP, WHICH WAS SPONSORED BY DEUTSCHE BANK. ON JUNE 14, 2018, THE CENTER HELD A FATHER'S DAY CELEBRATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE CENTER IS OFFERING WEEKLY CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT/ARTS AND MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2018 FOR AN AVERAGE OF 20 PARTICIPANTS EACH THAT ARE FUNDED BY GRANTS FROM NY COMMUNITY TRUST, LIFETIME ARTS AND LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL. PROGRAM SESSIONS INCLUDE POETRY WRITING, IMPROVISATION, POTTERY, ACTING, PLAYWRITING, PAINTING, EXERCISE AND EXPLORATION OF MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS. MOTT STREET SENIOR CENTER'S MEMBERSHIP INCREASED FROM 403 ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2000, WHEN THE FOUNDATION ASSUMED SPONSORSHIP, TO 5,715, OF WHOM 2,250 HAVE BEEN ACTIVE BETWEEN JULY 1, 2017 AND JUNE 30, 2018. THE BUDGET PROVIDES FOR 72 BREAKFASTS AND 140 LUNCHES AND THE CENTER IS CURRENTLY SERVING 76 BREAKFASTS AND 140 LUNCHES PER DAY. ON FEBRUARY 2, 2018, THE CENTER HELD A CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION AT JOY LUCK PLACE. ON MAY 16, 2018, THE MEMBERS TOOK A TRIP TO ROOSEVELT ISLAND VIA THE FOUNDATION'S PROJECT CART TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM, WHERE THEY ENJOYED LUNCH AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. SINCE OCTOBER 5, 2016, A CANTONESE SPEAKING PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER FROM SERVICE PROGRAM FOR OLDER PEOPLE (SPOP) HAS BEEN OUTSTATIONED TWO DAYS PER WEEK AT MOTT STREET SENIOR CENTER AND PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS THROUGH THRIVE NYC, WHICH IS AN INITIATIVE OF THE MAYOR'S OFFICE AND DFTA. ALONG WITH REDUCING THE STIGMA OF RECEIVING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, THE SPOP PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A PSYCHIATRIST AND CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER, HAS BEEN PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR 10 MEMBERS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.5M
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