Calendar
Events in August–October 2025
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- Kings County (Brooklyn) Nationa Night Out
Kings County (Brooklyn) Nationa Night Out Kings County (Brooklyn) Nationa Night Out
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August 5, 2025NYS SMP / StateWide received an invitation from PO Ocean Wang to attend this event and table. Want to table or just say hello? Join Us!
National Night Out (held on the first Tuesday in August) brings police and community together to strengthen our partnership. Join the 84th precinct, elected officials, and your neighbors in Brooklyn Bridge Park for food and entertainment at this free annual event. Starting at 4:30 pm, Pier 5 picnic peninsula.
Want to table with us? Contact Harold Rivera (harold@nysenior.org / 646-918-6101).Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 5 -
- Western NY Chapter Meeting
Western NY Chapter Meeting Western NY Chapter Meeting
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August 11, 2025Date: August 11th, 2025, 10:00am--11:00am
Location: Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Road, Amherst NY 14226- Intro
- Pledge/Invocation/Welcome
- Review of Previous Minutes
- Coffee & Refreshment Service
- Meeting Agenda
- Presentation: "What Is Statewide?"--Tiffany Erhard, SMP Director
- Discussion of upcoming Statewide events
- Reminder: Registration for Statewide Annual Convention is open!
- Intro
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- Ulster County Chapter Meeting
Ulster County Chapter Meeting Ulster County Chapter Meeting
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August 12, 2025AUGUST CHAPTER MEETING
Date: August 12, 2025 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (in-person only)
Location: Institute for Family Health, 140 Pine Street, Kingston (Parking behind building)Agenda:
- * Welcome new members
* History of the Older American’s Act
* Reauthorization of the OAA
* 2025 StateWide Convention
* Publicity for our October event
* Event committee updates
- * Welcome new members
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- Kings County( St. Gabriel's Senior Center)
Kings County( St. Gabriel's Senior Center) Kings County( St. Gabriel's Senior Center)
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August 13, 2025Outreach Counselor, Leslie Sierra, will discuss the latest Medicare Fraud Updates and will answer questions on how to keep your Health Information Safe and navigate the Medicare System
SMP Volunteers: If interested in tabling(or presenting along with Leslie), please email or call Harold Rivera, Volunteer Coordinator at harold@nysenior.org / 646-918-6101
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- Oswego County Office for the Aging Health and Insurance Fair
Oswego County Office for the Aging Health and Insurance Fair Oswego County Office for the Aging Health and Insurance Fair
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August 14, 2025The NY StateWide Senior Action Council will be tabling at the Oswego County Office for the Aging Health and Insurance Fair on August 14th at the Cayuga Community College Fulton Campus 11 River Glen Dr, Fulton, NY 13069 from 10 am to 2 pm.
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- SMP Monthly VOLUNTEER MEETING
SMP Monthly VOLUNTEER MEETING SMP Monthly VOLUNTEER MEETING
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August 15, 2025
Senior Medicare Patrol Monthly Meeting
The Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Meeting takes place on the third Friday of every month at 11:00 a.m. virtually. This event is exclusively for SMP volunteers and offers an opportunity to refresh your knowledge, learn new information, and discuss fraud trends affecting your community and New York State.This Friday, Outreach Counselor Harold Rivera will lead a discussion on Hospice Fraud. Volunteers are encouraged to review the Hospice Care Fraud Flyer (4) 2025 in preparation for the meeting.
OPEN ONLY FOR SMP VOLUNTEERS
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86468935332
Next Meeting: Aug 15th, 2025 @ 10:45 AM
Meeting ID: 864 6893 5332
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- Delaware County 2025 Senior Fun Day
Delaware County 2025 Senior Fun Day Delaware County 2025 Senior Fun Day
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August 20, 2025Come see NY StateWide Senior Action Council counselors Gene and Sarah at the Delaware County 2025 Senior Fun Day hosted by the event is hosted by the Delaware County Office for the Aging, with co-sponsorship from Delaware Opportunities Inc. and the Delaware County Senior Council. It's a full day of connection, community, and fun in the sun. Enjoy Tai Chi, bingo, corn hole, crafts, and more—plus a delicious picnic lunch served up by Delaware Opportunities. The event Wednesday August 20th at Camp Shankitunk 2420 Arbor Hill Rd, Delhi, NY 13753 from 9:30 am to 3:00pm.
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- Salamanca City Central School District Health & Wellness Fair
Salamanca City Central School District Health & Wellness Fair Salamanca City Central School District Health & Wellness Fair
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August 22, 2025Date: August 22nd, 8:00am--3:00pm
Location: Salamanca High School, 50 Iroquois Drive, Salamanca NY 14779Join Statewide and a host of other vendors for a free, full day, community-centered event focused on health, wellness, and connection. Community members of all ages are welcome! Resources for seniors, children and families, veterans, caregivers, and many others will all be in attendance.
Free light breakfast available!
Lunch for purchase from the following vendors:
-The Wanderer Hut
-Fired Up Catering LLC
-Clymer Sherman Food Truck (student run!)
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- Bronx County(Bronx Resource Fair)
Bronx County(Bronx Resource Fair) Bronx County(Bronx Resource Fair)
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August 25, 2025Join us for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in our community! Parkchester Preservation Management South Condo and LiveOnNY invite you to host an information table at our upcoming community resource fair. This is your chance to engage with local residents and share services that can truly enhance their everyday lives. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect and contribute to our vibrant neighborhood!
Event Information:- Date: Monday, August 25th, 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Set up starts at 1:15 PM)
- Location: 100 Metropolitan Oval, Bronx, NY 10462
- Dominant Languages Spoken: Spanish, English, Chinese, and Hindi
*NYS SMP Volunteers: If interested in staffing an NYS SMP table at this event, please email or call Harold Rivera, Volunteer Coordinator at harold@nysenior.org / 646-918-6101.
* Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Volunteers in New York State.
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- 90th Anniversary of Social Security & the 60th Anniversary of Medicare
90th Anniversary of Social Security & the 60th Anniversary of Medicare 90th Anniversary of Social Security & the 60th Anniversary of Medicare
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August 26, 2025JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL EVENT ON ZOOM
DATE: August 26, 10:00 AM
SPEAKERS:
- Everett M. Lo, Social Security Administration, Regional Communications Director, Public Affairs Office
- Thomas Bane, Acting Regional Director, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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- Syracuse Chapter Meeting
Syracuse Chapter Meeting Syracuse Chapter Meeting
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August 28, 2025Join Outreach Counselor Beata for the NY StateWide Senior Action Council's August meeting for the Syracuse Chapter. Agenda will include:
- Recruitment for Syracuse/CNY chapter membership
- 2025 StateWide Conference in Saratoga Springs, Oct 13-15
- Local transportation services & programs
- Member Updates and Discussion
The meeting will be held on August 28th from 11am to 12:30pm at the CNY Philanthropy Center, 431 E. Fayette St., Downtown Syracuse 13202 Conference room, 3RD floor Free parking in lot next to the building.
Lunch will be provided, to RSVP or for any questions, please contact Beata at beata@nysenior.org or at 518-598-5613.
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- Western NY Chapter Meeting
Western NY Chapter Meeting Western NY Chapter Meeting
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September 8, 2025Date: September 8th, 2025, 10:00am--11:00am
Location: Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Road, Amherst NY 14226Meeting Agenda
- Intro
- Pledge/Invocation/Welcome
- Review of Previous Minutes
- Coffee & Refreshment Service
- Meeting Agenda
- TBD
- Intro
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- Ulster County Chapter Meeting
Ulster County Chapter Meeting Ulster County Chapter Meeting
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September 9, 2025Date: September 9, 2025
Time: 1 - 3 PM
Location: Institute for Family Health
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- City of Buffalo Senior Olympics
City of Buffalo Senior Olympics City of Buffalo Senior Olympics
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September 12, 2025Date: September 12th, 2025, 9:00am--2:30pm
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr Park, Buffalo NY 14211Join Statewide Senior Action Council, as well as a host of other community vendors, at the 2025 Senior Olympics, hosted by the City of Buffalo!
This family-friendly event is an exciting way for older adults to stay active, engage with their peers from senior centers citywide, and showcase their physical, mental, and social athleticism in a supportive environment.
If you would like to participate as a competitor, please call the City of Buffalo Division of Senior Services at 716-851-4141. Registration for participants is due by Friday, September 5th
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- SMP Monthly VOLUNTEER MEETING
SMP Monthly VOLUNTEER MEETING SMP Monthly VOLUNTEER MEETING
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September 19, 2025
Senior Medicare Patrol Monthly Meeting
The Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Meeting takes place on the third Friday of every month at 11:00 a.m. virtually. This event is exclusively for SMP volunteers and offers an opportunity to refresh your knowledge, learn new information, and discuss fraud trends affecting your community and New York State.This Friday, Outreach Counselor Harold Rivera will lead a discussion on Hospice Fraud. Volunteers are encouraged to review the Hospice Care Fraud Flyer (4) 2025 in preparation for the meeting.
OPEN ONLY FOR SMP VOLUNTEERS
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86468935332
Next Meeting: Aug 15th, 2025 @ 10:45 AM
Meeting ID: 864 6893 5332
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- 2025 Oswego County Senior Fair
2025 Oswego County Senior Fair 2025 Oswego County Senior Fair
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September 23, 2025Join StateWide at the 2025 Oswego County Senior Fair on Tuesday Sept 23rd from 9am to 12pm! StateWide will be there with multiple other vendors at this free event at the Lake Ontario Conference and Event Center 26 E 1st Street, Oswego, NY. There will be additional workshops happening as well:
9:15 – 9:40 AM: Healthy Air Fryer Cooking Demo Presented by Beth McCarthy, NYSOFA
9:55 – 10:20 AM: Medicare 101 Presented by Oswego Health & USI
10:35 – 11:00 AM: WISE (Wellness Initiative for Senior Education) Presented by Dylan Lavner & Kyle McCauley, Oswego County Prevention Coalition
11:15 – 11:40 AM: Avoiding Scams Presented by New York StateWide Senior Action Council
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- Community Connections - A Senior Forum
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- Puptoberfest by Friends of Ellicott
Puptoberfest by Friends of Ellicott Puptoberfest by Friends of Ellicott
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October 4, 2025Date: October 4th, 2025, 12pm--4pm
Location: Ellicott Island Bark Park, 10 Creekside Drive, Tonawanda NY 14228Join Statewide Senior Action Council, as well as a host of other community vendors, at this year's Bark Park Puptoberfest! This fall event is free to attend and open to the public. Proceeds will benefit Friends of Ellicott Island Bark Park, a non-profit dedicated to the continued operation, maintenance, and improvement of the Ellicott Island Bark Park.
Event features include:
- 50/50 drawing & other games of chance
- basket raffle
- spin to win
- goodies for your 4-legged friend
- food trucks
- over 40 craft & vendor tables
- Dog Costume ContestFor more information, see the website at https://friendsofellicott.com/puptober-fest
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- 2025 StateWide Convention
2025 StateWide Convention 2025 StateWide Convention
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October 13, 2025 – October 15, 2025NY StateWide Senior Action Council Annual Convention
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- Date: October 13-15, 2025
- Location: Embassy Suites, Saratoga Springs, NY
- Call 518-436-1006 for more information
- Flyer
- To register, contact Gail Myers at 518-703-2617.
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- 2025 StateWide Convention
2025 StateWide Convention 2025 StateWide Convention
All Day
October 13, 2025 – October 15, 2025NY StateWide Senior Action Council Annual Convention
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- Date: October 13-15, 2025
- Location: Embassy Suites, Saratoga Springs, NY
- Call 518-436-1006 for more information
- Flyer
- To register, contact Gail Myers at 518-703-2617.
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- 2025 StateWide Convention
2025 StateWide Convention 2025 StateWide Convention
All Day
October 13, 2025 – October 15, 2025NY StateWide Senior Action Council Annual Convention
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- Date: October 13-15, 2025
- Location: Embassy Suites, Saratoga Springs, NY
- Call 518-436-1006 for more information
- Flyer
- To register, contact Gail Myers at 518-703-2617.
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- Statewide & NYSARA Health & Resource Fair For Older Adults
Statewide & NYSARA Health & Resource Fair For Older Adults Statewide & NYSARA Health & Resource Fair For Older Adults
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October 24, 20252025 NYSARA Health & Resource Fair Flyer
Date: October 24th, 2025, 10:00am--12:30pm
Location: UAW Region 9, 35 George Karl Boulevard, Buffalo NY 14221Statewide is proud to partner with the New York Alliance for Retired Americans (NYSARA) to present a Health and Resource Fair For Older Adults. This event is Free and Open to the Public. Features include:
Informative Presentations:
-Learn about New York State's Master Plan for Aging, and how recent Federal and State policy changes are shaping the future for older adults
Connect With Local Resources
-Meet with healthcare providers, community groups, and support services focused on senior wellness
Enjoy Free Perks
-Health Screenings and giveaways will be available from our vendors
-A boxed lunch and refreshments will be provided for all attendees!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
To register, please call 800-333-4374 to reserve your spot, or if you have questions regarding the event.
