Want to get involved in the city's budget process? The Office of Participatory Budgeting provides an official point of entry for Boston residents to contribute through participatory budgeting! To learn more, visit boston.gov/participate.

Keep more of your money with Boston Tax Help Coalition's free tax services! Residents earning $70,000 or less a year are eligible. Learn more at boston.gov/tax-help

Next Week, Age Strong will be East Boston at the Paris Street Community Center, February 9 & 10, hosting our Cost-Saving Clinic. Call 617-635-4366 to book your in-person appointment or Visit boston.gov/cost-saving for more info. #Boston #AgeStrong #FinancialAssistance

Are you looking for funding support for a one-time older adult focused program/ are facing challenges offering older adult programming? Apply for Age Strong's Rolling Grant!. For more information, visit bit.ly/ASrollinggrant.

BWSC will be at the Mattapan Boston Public Library tomorrow, from 1:30-3:30pm, to pay your bill in person. Come by our table and make sure you or someone you know is signed up for our senor discount, which covers 30% of the water, sewer, and stormwater portion of the bill. Hope to see you there!

Want to get involved in the city's budget process? The Office of Participatory Budgeting provides an official point of entry for Boston residents to contribute through participatory budgeting! To learn more, visit boston.gov/participate.

Free means free with the Boston Tax Help Coalition! Boston Tax Help Coalition provides residents earning $70,000 or less a year with free, quality tax preparation services. Learn more at boston.gov/tax-help

Have you checked out our February “To-Do” yet. To read this month’s issue, visit https://www.boston.gov/departments/age-strong-commission/age-strong-commission-monthly-do

Due to weather & safety, Age Strong has cancelled the Cost-Savings Clinic at the Shaw-Roxbury branch of the Boston Public Library tomorrow/Tuesday, January 27. Clinics in this location will still happen Wed, Th & Friday (Jan. 28, 29, 30). We will reschedule the date shortly.

On Monday, January 26, Age Strong will offering free virtual programs: 9am: Meditation 11am: Chair Yoga 2pm: Virtual Cost-Savings Clinic 3pm: Sleep Improvement Strategies Visit this link for all programs: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86231111253?pwd=ZURnpxO2DqNtgyKrdnbclrvpdLbPNw.1

Join Age Strong for our Jamaica Plain Memory Cafe (bilingual in Spanish) Monday, January 26, 10:30am-12noon at Boston Public Library’s Jamaica Plain Branch. For more information & to RSVP, call Corinne at 617-635-3745 or visit boston.gov/departments/age-strong-commission/memory-cafes.

This past Monday, Boston’s Age Strong Commission and older adults attended Boston University's celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Thanks to all who participated in honoring MLK’s legacy and civil rights work.

Want to learn more about Boston's Fire Department? Read the interview with Boston Fire Commissioner, Paul Burke in Boston Seniority Magazine's December issue (also available to read in Spanish!) at bit.ly/bostonsenioritymagazine.

Boston's Age Strong Commission is hiring for our new Community Ambassador Program! We're looking for Boston residents with deep connection to these older adult communities: LGBTQ+, Somali, Cabo Verdean, Chinese & Latino. View the job description at boston.gov/communityambassador

If President Trump allows SNAP to expire, @boston.gov will be ready to help our neighbors. If you need assistance during this time of intense and entirely preventable need, go to boston.gov/SNAP or call 311.

⚠️ ALERT: Your November SNAP Payments may be delayed due to the federal government shutdown. Need food? The City of Boston is here to help. Visit boston.gov/SNAP for updates on local resources for you and your family. #ebt #snap #snapbenefits #Boston

Thanks to everyone who came out to National Night Out in Chinatown last night! It was great to meet folks, learn about the importance of public safety, and be in community. Thanks to BPD, Chinatown/South Cove Neighborhood Council, and Tai Tung Village!

Have you checked out our August “To-Do” yet? Age Strong’s Monthly “To-Do” is a sampling of free activities for older adults to participate in across the city of Boston each month. To read this month’s issue, visit www.boston.gov/departments/...

This Week Marks the 35th Anniversary of The Americans with Disabilities Act. The Boston Disability Commission hosted it's first ever disability flag raising today on Boston City Hall Plaza in honor of the ADA. @disabilitycommission.boston.gov

Have you checked out the July issue of Boston Seniority Magazine? We distribute to 350 locations across neighborhoods. You can also read Boston Seniority Magazine & Spanish selections online at boston.gov/departments/age-strong-commission/boston-seniority-magazine

Have you checked out our July “To-Do” yet? Age Strong’s Monthly “To-Do” is a sampling of free activities for older adults to participate in across the city of Boston each month. To read this month’s issue, visit www.boston.gov/departments/...

Grateful to celebrate pride with some of Boston’s older residents today at our @agestrong.boston.gov LGBTQ+ Pride Luncheon at Venezia in Dorchester.

Congratulations to Age Strong’s newest Age-Friendly Certified business, The Record Co! To find out how to become an Age-Friendly Certified business, or to see the list of Age-Friendly businesses to shop at, visit www.boston.gov/departments/...

Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency for the City of Boston from Sunday, June 22, through Tuesday, June 24, due to weather forecast of temperatures in the 90s and heat index up to 100 degrees. Read about the heat emergency and find cooling and safety info: www.boston.gov/news/mayor-w...

Congratulations to Age Strong’s newest Age-Friendly Certified business, Revamp Training! To find out how to become Age-Friendly Certified, or to see the list of Age-Friendly businesses to shop at, visit www.boston.gov/departments/...

Age Strong thanks Dorchester’s The Ice CreamSmith (2295 Dorchester Ave.) for providing tasty treats at our “What Brings You Joy” workshop at the Lower Mills Boston Housing Authority last week. Yum!

Have you checked out our June “To-Do” yet? Age Strong’s Monthly “To-Do” is a sampling of free activities for older adults to participate in across the city of Boston each month. To read this month’s issue, visit www.boston.gov/departments/...

Congratulations to Age Strong’s newest Age-Friendly Certified business, Rozzie Bound Books Co-Op! To find out how to become an Age-Friendly Certified business, or to see the list of Age-Friendly businesses to shop at, visit www.boston.gov/.../age.../a...

Do you want to help serve Boston's older adults? Age Strong is hiring! For more information and to apply, visit boston.gov/departments/age-strong-commission/age-strong-job-opportunities

The Byte Shop in Jamaica Plain completed Age Strong’s training to become our newest Age-Friendly Certified business. To find out more, or to find other Age-Friendly shops, visit www.boston.gov/departments/...

Check out May's issue of Boston Seniority Magazine! We distribute to 350 locations across neighborhoods, including community centers, library branches & grocery stores. You can also read Boston Seniority Magazine & Spanish selections online at www.boston.gov/departments/...

Have you checked out our May “To-Do” yet? Age Strong’s Monthly “To-Do” is a sampling of free activities for older adults to participate in across the city of Boston each month. To read this month’s issue, visit www.boston.gov/.../age-stro....

Are you cleared for takeoff? Beginning May 7, 2025, you will need a #REALID if you don't have a passport or other TSA-approved ID to fly within the U.S. Visit mass.gov/REALID for more info.

Citizenship Day is this Saturday, April 12! to Schedule an appointment to get help with your application, call 617-694-5949. For more information on this event, visit boston.gov/immigrants

Residents at South Cove West have been working hard at the Mindfulness and Meditation for Older Adults Program by @agestrong.boston.gov. This 8-session program guides older adults through meditative practices and tools for gratitude, stress reduction, and healthy living. #OlderAdults

Special Age Strong shout out to Diana Payoute, who's retiring after many years of service with our Age Strong Shuttle. Thank you for helping Boston's older adults & congratulations!

We're monitoring the ongoing measles outbreak in multiple states in partnership with state and federal authorities. The best way to keep yourself and your family healthy is to make sure you are fully vaccinated against measles. Find a vaccine provider near you at vaccines.gov. #Measles

Have you checked out the April “To-Do” yet? The Monthly “To-Do” is a sampling of free activities for older adults to participate in across the city of Boston each month. To read this month’s issue, visit www.boston.gov/departments/....

The next Age Strong listening sessions will take place virtually on Wednesday, April 2, and at the Union Church in the South End on Thursday, April 3. We want to hear your ideas on how to make Boston more age-friendly. For more information & to RSVP, call 617-635-1953.

We're conducting our annual census to help us better provide services to residents of Boston. You can fill out Boston's census online, call us to complete it over the phone, or submit your response by mail. Visit boston.gov/census to get started!

Our #BostonHomeCenter Team is in #Mattapan today until 4 PM, supporting older Boston residents at the @agestrong.boston.gov's Application Clinic! Stop by the Mildred Ave Community Center to learn how our team can help you with our programs and application processes. www.boston.gov/departments/...

For the 4th week of National Nutrition Month, Age Strong welcomes Chinese Golden Age Center’s registered dietitian, Sophia, with tips on immune-boosting, simple, tasty & healthy meals.

The next Age Strong listening sessions will take place virtually on Wednesday, April 2, and at the Union Church in the South End on Thursday, April 3. We want to hear your ideas on how to make Boston more age-friendly. For more information & to RSVP, call 617-635-1953.

Did you know that MA residents age 65+ may be eligible for a tax credit up to $2,730? For more information, visit bit.ly/MassCircuitBreaker

Do you like to play board games or cards? Join Age Strong & Tavern of Tales for Game Days, every other Monday 10am-12noon to learn new games, enjoy classics & socialize with other older Boston residents. For more information, contact Kathryn Walsh at [email protected] or 617-635-3161.

Check out our tips to help you breathe easy and manage your asthma this spring season! Learn more about our asthma programs and services at boston.gov/bphc-asthma. #Asthma #Spring #Boston

It's time for another #mysteryphoto! Can you tell us where and when this photo was taken?

Special shout-out to our AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP volunteers for leading the Pledge of Allegiance at Mayor Wu's State of the City address! We appreciate your dedication to helping Boston’s older residents, year after year.