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Services for Seniors
Medicare
Caregiver Conversations
Third Tuesday of month
1:30 - 2:30 PM
Nov.21st
Dec. 19th
Caregivers discuss caregiving issues faced in people's daily lives. Open to any resident of Schenectady County. Facilitated by Schenectady County Department of Senior and Long term Care Services.
Copy your wallet cards free
The information on the cards you carry in your wallet is important to you. If these cards are lost or stolen. would you know the many numbers on each of them? You may copy all your wallet cards at the Senior center for free.
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Heap helps low-income people pay the cost of cooling their homes. Eligible people may receive cooling assistance to buy and install an air conditioner or a fan for your home.
For information about eligibility or applying, contact:
Schenectady County Department
of Social Services
797 Broadway
Schenectady, NY 12302
(518) 388-4470
Help with EZ Pass
With the elimination of toll booths on the NYS Thruway, the tolls are increased for people without an EZ Pass. If you do not have a computer and need help setting up an initial EZ Pass account, we can assist you. Contact the center at
518-374-0734
Donate Eyeclases
The Scotia-Glenville Lions Club collects discarded eyeglasses which they restore and give to those less fortunate. So drop off your donation in the box located in the center's library.
Recycling at Center
There are three recycling bins in the Center. One is located by the card table in the hallway with the books on it, one is near the copier in the office, and a third in the library. ** Plastic bags are only recyclable at participating stores. Do not put plastic bags in the recycling bins.
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Free Table
The little card table in the hallway is back in operation as a place for members to recycle books, magazines and puzzles - no other items. Please bring only a few items at a time. If you have a large number of books to donate, consider taking themto the main branch of the county library.