Today is National Giving Tuesday! #GivingTuesday Your generous support of SeniorsPlus improves the lives of 17,000 older people and adults with disabilities in Androscoggin, Oxford, and Franklin counties. Visit seniorsplus.org/donations and give. Thank you!

Your input requested! The State is surveying people who provide care and support to older people or adults with disabilities as well as older people who have primary responsibility for the care of a grandchild or other relative under the age of 18. Visit maine.gov/dhhs/oads/news…

Our Pets on Wheels program is in need of cat food. Donated items must be unopened with a viable sell-by date. Pick up of these donations can be arranged. For more information, contact Kari or Jayne in Nutrition at SeniorsPlus by calling 1 800 427-1241. #SubaruLovePromise

As we work to reduced the spread of the Coronavirus, SeniorsPlus has suspended Education Classes until further notice. Also, the Fill the Plate Breakfast to benefit Meals on Wheels originally scheduled for March 20 has been postponed.

Update 3.17.20! •In response to social distancing needs, SeniorsPlus will no longer be making or holding any appointments requiring face-to face interaction with any clients until further notice. Staff will be available telephonically and electronically.

SeniorsPlus Offfice Update: The Franklin County office of SeniorsPlus in Farmington will be closing tomorrow indefinitely as we all work to slow down the spread of the corona virus. Contact staff electronically, or communicate telephonically at 1 800 427-1241.

Unfortunately, scammers come out of the woodwork during times of uncertainty. Medicare never phones its beneficiaries to ask for or “verify” Medicare numbers. If you suspect Medicare fraud, call Medicare’s customer service center at 1-800-633-4227 or medicare.gov/fraud.

SeniorsPlus is holding public hearings on June 16 and 17 on its 2020-2024 Area Plan, which outlines the organization’s vision. The public is invited to participate. Comments also are welcome via email or US Mail by June 27. Visit seniorsplus.org/news for details.

Our Subaru Outback continues to rack up the miles as its delivers record numbers of home delivered meals to the many clients of Meals on Wheels at SeniorsPlus. #sharethelove

Unusually warm weather makes the drive to deliver Meals on Wheels that much nicer in our Subaru Outback. #sharethelove

SeniorsPlus seeks new members for its Advisory Council, which is responsible for advising on issues concerning older adults and Older Americans Act programs. If you are interested in learning more, contact COO Heather Davis at [email protected] or call 207 795-4010.

Got milk?Coping with a shortage of staff and volunteers, Nutrition Services Director Barbara Price (left),COO Heather Davis, and CEO Betsy Sawyer-Manter(right), stepped up to ensure clients of Meals on Wheels at SeniorsPlus got their meal deliveries on time. #seniorsplus,#mowa

Make a difference! Volunteer delivery drivers are needed for Meals on Wheels at SeniorsPlus, especially in Oxford and Franklin counties. Need valid driver's license. For more information, contact: [email protected] or 207 795-4010. #mealsonwheels.

Open House Join us! Free! Wednesday, July 13 from 2:30 – 4:30 pm SeniorsPlus, 284 Main St., Suite 210, Wilton (above Cazolaio) See our new office in Wilton and celebrate with us! Light refreshments,catered by Cazolaio!Door prizes, including gift certificates to area restaurants!

Cabinet on Aging Virtual Listening Session Maine’s Cabinet on Aging (part of OADS), wants to hear the issues that are important to you. Wednesday, September 28th from 11 am to 12:30 pm. To register: mainestate.zoom.us/.../tZYvdu2oqT…...

Due to weather concerns, SeniorsPlus has cancelled the mini-expo planned for tomorrow in Lewiston. We apologize for any inconvenience. We hope to reschedule the event.

Join us for the first Opening Minds through Art (OMA) Art Show. Friday, May 12 from 1pm–4pm at our Wilton office at 284 Main St. Funded by a grant from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, DHHS, DC, OMA brings art therapy to people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s.

New Caregiver Support Group For caregivers of people with dementia Last Thursday of the month from 3 pm – 4:30 pm, starting June 29 . Via Zoom or in-person at 8 Falcon Rd., Lewiston. To register: call 207 440-2376 or email [email protected].

CORRECTION! New Caregiver Support Group For caregivers of people with dementia Meetings are the last Tuesday of the month from 3 pm – 4:30 pm, starting July 25. Via Zoom or in-person at 8 Falcon Rd., Lewiston. Call 207 440-2376 or email [email protected].

Opening Minds through Art (OMA) art show Friday, July 7, 2023 from 1-3 p.m. SeniorsPlus, 9 Marston St. Norway, ME Join us for an art opening featuring OMA artists. Free. Refreshments. Contact SeniorsPlus, at 207-795-4010, [email protected] to learn more abt OMA.