ReServe

Yesterday, our Executive Deputy Commissioner Ryan Murray testified before the NYS Assembly Committee on Aging to advocate for more resources for Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program, which funds critically important supports for homebound older adults.

Thank you to Chair Ron Kim for your ongoing partnership as we continue to serve New Yorkers 60+.

Age is just a number. Value experience, embrace wisdom. If you're an older adult (55+), become a ReServist and let us place you in a job!

10,000 individuals turn 65 every day in the U.S.

These are talented, experienced & eager people ready to give back to their communities, from helping children learn to helping families manage the health care of their loved ones, helping fight poverty and adding to the capacity of government and nonprofits.

We’re making a big impact with the

Join us at ReServe where we'll help you stay engaged with the community and intellectually stimulated! If you're an older adult (55+), become a ReServist and let us place you in a job!

Our ReServists are on a lifelong journey of learning – building on top of their wealth of experience, they're eager to keep learning more on the job!

🌟 Celebrating Lillian Colón as NYC Aging's Older New Yorker of the Week! 🌟 A trailblazer and inspiration, Lillian was the first Latina Radio City Rockette and dazzled as the oldest dancer in the 2021 movie "In the Heights." In 2023, she served as one of the distinguished judges at our inaugural Talent is Timeless competition. Discover her remarkable journey and impactful contributions to the arts and our community! https://on.nyc.gov/3KhDFKW

🌟 Older New Yorker of the Week 🌟 Meet Sau King Chan, a 75-year-old music teacher from Hong Kong who’s been uplifting spirits in New York since 2008! A dedicated volunteer at Homecrest Community Services, Ms. Chan has spent over a decade teaching Cantonese Opera in Bensonhurst and Sheepshead Bay, sharing her passion and making this beautiful art form accessible to everyone. During challenging times, her daily calls to students have brought comfort and connection. Join us in celebrating Ms. Chan, whose love for opera, travel, and fostering new relationships continues to enrich our community.

Celebrating Older Americans Month by honoring the wisdom and experience that come with age. Let's cherish the stories and lessons from our older generation.

Two days left until the NYPL Job Fair! Have you registered?

The New York Public Library’s annual Job Fair and Expo for Adults is taking place on Friday, May 17, at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. The event will run from 10 AM to 4 PM. Visit our ReServe booth to learn more about employment opportunities for older adults!

If you missed it this weekend, check out our Commissioner Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez on Spectrum News NY1 with Rocco Vertuccio and talking about our Caregiver Program and how it helps resident ensure their loved ones can age-in-place, and relieves stress on families.

https://on.nyc.gov/3wCBrm7