We gathered last week to celebrate the accomplishments of nearly 60 employees during our annual Years of Service Awards. Staff ranging from 10 to 40 years of service were honored by Board President Mike Rurak and with moving tributes read by their managers. This...
News
Community Champions deliver Meals on Wheels during the annual #SaveLunch campaign
Every day, our agency delivers hot meals and a daily safety check to thousands of older adults across the Merrimack Valley and North Shore. During National Nutrition Month, local elected officials are stepping up as Community Champions to help deliver these meals with...
Supportive housing services are expanding to senior housing in Marblehead and Georgetown
AgeSpan has been awarded contracts by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs to provide supportive services at Old and New Farrell Court in Marblehead and Trestle Way in Georgetown. The properties have a combined 238 units. Supportive Housing offers...
AgeSpan awards funding to community organizations in Merrimack Valley and North Shore
Twelve community-based organizations in the Merrimack Valley and North Shore have been selected by AgeSpan to receive a total of $115,550 in Title IIIB federal funding under the Older Americans Act. The organizations that received funding were: Emmaus, Inc., New...
AgeSpan welcomes new board members
AgeSpan welcomes Andrea Sullivan and Gary Lee as the newest members of our Board of Directors. Both bring a wealth of experience that will help further our mission of ensuring everyone’s choice to lead fulfilling lives as they age. Andrea is Lawrence General...
Gudinas joins AgeSpan as Chief Development Officer
Gudinas joins AgeSpan as Chief Development Officer AgeSpan is pleased to welcome Chief Development Officer Maria Gudinas. In her new role, Maria will develop, implement, and expand AgeSpan’s fundraising program with focus on establishing a culture of philanthropy...
AgeSpan Maintains National Accreditation Status for Care Management
LAWRENCE - AgeSpan is proud to announce its 3-year accreditation for Case Management for Long Term Services and Supports from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for our Home Care Program. NCQA awards the status of Accredited–3 years to organizations that...
Kay elected president of Meals on Wheels Massachusetts
There’s a new person leading Meals on Wheels Massachusetts, and it’s one of AgeSpan’s own. AgeSpan Nutrition Manager Rebecca Kay was voted in by representatives of the state’s Aging Services Access Points (ASAP) as president of the organization. “It’s something I had...
Listen: Making Connections Through Meals
Our Reunir Restaurant Program is featured in a new podcast series, ReiMAgine Aging, produced by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs, in partnership with Point32Health Foundation and the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative. Listen to the...
Celebrating 50 on the Field at Riverwalk
MEDIA RELEASE LAWRENCE - AgeSpan is celebrating its upcoming 50th anniversary and 10-year lease renewal at Riverwalk Innovation District with a special 50 on The Field event on Wednesday, October 4. AgeSpan Chief Executive Officer Joan Hatem-Roy and Sal Lupoli,...