LIVE PEABODY an Age Friendly City 2023

This information is being shared in honor International Day for Older Persons Month. The Peabody TRIAD Council consists of Seniors and Law Enforcement working together to develop and implement policies and programs to reduce criminal victimization, promote crime prevention and safety awareness, and serve the needs of the senior community in Peabody. In addition, the Council designs and supports programs to improve the quality of life for our senior citizens. The Peabody TRIAD Council believes they have the ability to make a difference in our community and are dedicated to serving our city and its residents.  

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The Cafe Will be Serving Breakfast After the Holidays | New 'TO GO' Station

Due to all the upcoming events taking place at the Senior Center, we felt it best to wait to begin serving breakfast after the holidays. I know it’s disappointing, but it is something to look forward to! However, we do have some good news to share with you! You can now purchase a 12oz. Bowl of Soup ‘TO GO’ with a beverage for only $6.00. See the new “To Go” station outside the café to place any ‘TO GO’ orders! Our November Special will be The Rachel! (Sister of the Reuben) It is a Grilled Turkey Sandwich, with Coleslaw, Swiss Cheese and Thousand Island Dressing on Marble Rye. Yum! We will also be offering a Harvest Salad as well. Greens, Pears, Dried Cranberries, Goat Cheese and Pecans with Maple Balsamic Dressing. There is always something good cooking at our Café!

Get four FREE at-home COVID-19 tests this fall on COVIDTests.gov

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Beginning September 25, every U.S. household can again place an order to receive four more free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home. Before You Throw Out "Expired" Tests: Check FDA's website to see if your COVID-19 tests' expiration dates have been extended.

WeCare Senior Outreach Program | Friendly Phone Calls, Wellness Check-ins | North Shore Public Health Collaborative

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North Shore Children's Museum | Volunteer Opportunities

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The AARP Tax-Aide Program is Looking for Volunteers for Essex County

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RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS IN ESSEX COUNTY FOR AARP TAX AIDE SERVICES

Seeking Tax Aide Volunteers

We are recruiting volunteers in Essex County for AARP Tax Aide services, providing free tax preparation for people with low to moderate income to help them become more financially secure. We need tax preparers, who will be trained and supported, as well as others who can provide clerical, communication and technology assistance. All levels and types of experience are welcome. If interested, please contact Kailie Winkeller at winkellerkailie@gmail.com or  617-257-9693 or Betsey Halbert at betsey.halbert@gmail.com or 508-843-0983.

 

2023 TRIAD Outreach Event Schedule - Fraud & Scams, Fire Prevention & Safety

The Peabody TRIAD Council meets once a month and works diligently to present their programs to all Peabody seniors and to develop & implement programs which enrich and protect the day-to-day living of all the seniors in our community. These programs are currently being presented at various venues, including Senior Housing.

TRIAD events have been held at the following sites for information and distribution of TRIAD materials.

Speakers from Peabody Fire, Peabody Police and Atlantic Ambulance to discuss Fraud and Scams | Fire Prevention and Safety

All meetings were from 10:30am - 12:00pm and took place in the community room. Lunch was served at 11:30 and emergency personnel was be made available for questions.

March 15th *CANCELLED Tannery II    (12 Crowninshield St)

March 22nd   Penelope          (98 Central St)

* March 28th Tannery II          (12 Crowninshield St)

March 29th Farnsworth       (103 Central St)

April 5th Peabody House (18 Walnut St)

April 12th      Fairweather      (20 Central St)

April 19th Seaglitz            (75 Central St)

May 3rd         Rockdale Park

May 10th Eastman Park

May 17th Bresnahan St

May 24th Connolly Ter

June 7th Wilson Ter

The following representatives were there:

John Hosman, Deputy Fire Chief

Officer Rick Cameron, Elder Affairs Officer

Eric Dwan, Operations Manager, Atlantic Ambulance

*Sharlene Palmacheck, Peabody Housing Authority

The following informational tables were there: 

Kate Benashski, Citizens Inn, Haven from Hunger 

Jean Butler, RN, North Shore Community Health, Inc.

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Friends Cafe Grand Opening

Friends Café in the Peter A. Torigian Senior Center at the Peabody Council on Aging. We are so excited to open this special cafe to (60+) senior citizens! We are currently open Monday thru Friday for lunch only (to those 60 and over) between 11:30am and 1:00pm, closing at 1:30pm. We look forward to having you and to serving the amazing seniors in our community.

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