THANK YOU!
To our virtual 5K runners and walkers – Thank you for raising $18,764! Thank you for reaching out to your friends and family for support and for taking time out of your Sunday to run or walk 5K in support of Brooklyn’s oldest neighbors.
To all the donors who supported our 5K Team – Thank you for your generosity! Your gifts will help Heights and Hills keep Brooklyn’s oldest adults safe and connected through the coronavirus pandemic.
To our Bronze Sponsor – Northfield Bank Thank you for your underwriting support!
Contributions can still be made through June 30, 2020. heightsandhills.5Kgreatfeats.com
Successful Aging in Brooklyn
“Heights and Hills is really a resource. It means that I am not really out here alone.” –Marilyn
May 15- we continue to update volunteer opportunities. Click here to see available volunteer opportunities for helping our older Brooklyn neighbors!
During this Coronavirus outbreak, we have suspended our in-person volunteer trainings and friendly visits to keep not only our older neighbors healthy but our volunteers as well.
There will be more ways to help coming, keep checking our website regularly as opportunities to offer support evolve…this will be a marathon of kindness not a sprint!
Update Park Slope Center
for Successful Aging
Update Monday, May 11 – During this Coronavirus outbreak we have suspended all in-person classes and programs at Park Slope Center for Successful Aging in order to keep members and staff healthy. Call the center @ 718-832-3726 to listen to messages for updates or to leave a message for center staff. Remote Class Schedule HERE
Update on Caregiver Support Groups
During the Coronavirus outbreak, all in-person trainings, workshops and support groups have been suspended. However, the Caregiver team will be holding support groups and workshops either via telephone or video conferencing. Details here or please call Heights and Hills,718-596-8789, to connect with a caregiver social worker.
Update on Caregiver Workshops
Each month Heights and Hills caregiver social workers present workshops on a variety of topics.
During the Coronavirus outbreak, all in-person trainings, workshops and support groups have been suspended. However, the Caregiver Team will be holding support groups and workshops either via telephone or video conferencing.
May Topics:
- May 19, 2:00-2:45 Virtual Zoom Tour of Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Details here or contact rperlman@heightsandhills.org for more information and questions.
