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Thankfully, the New York Foundation for Senior Citizens partnered with TDF to provide major senior discounts for Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway theater shows, dance performances and ...
In 1951 the Foundation funded research that led to the development of isoniazid, the first anti-tuberculosis drug. [10]In 1954 the Foundation's trustees began approving grants to groups focusing on the arts and recreation with support going to Lincoln Center's building fund—the original objective of which was to make the performing arts more affordable to a larger segment of the population.
SAGE Centers With funding from NYC Department for the Aging (DFTA) and the New York City Council, SAGE opened the nation's first municipally funded senior center in January 2012. [7] Expanded funding in 2014 allowed the opening of new centers in Brooklyn and the Bronx, and expanded services and facilities in Harlem. SAGE also provides services ...
A new source of financial strain on retiree budgets is homeowners insurance premiums, which have skyrocketed by 20% between 2021 and 2023. Between 2024 and 2030, 30.4 million Americans will turn 65.
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) began as an outgrowth by private groups and government agencies to create opportunities of engagement, activity, and growth for older Americans following the work of the Community Service Society of New York on Staten Island beginning in 1965; the Society's success led the Older Americans Act ...
Bampa’s House: $8,100 for repairs to the exterior bricks, foundation and steps. Chemung County Department of Aging and Long Term Care : $20,000 for a pilot program to alleviate unsafe conditions ...
New York Cares is the largest volunteer network in New York City. The organization works with a base of 30,000 [3] volunteers, and has engaged volunteers in over 8 million hours [4] of service since its inception. New York Cares works with about 1,300 nonprofits and schools, and aims to improve education, meet immediate needs, and revitalize ...
Theodore S. ("Ted") Berger is a New York City-based arts activist who was one of the creators of the Cultural Council Foundation's Artists Project, which grew to be the largest CETA art program in the US.