NY's HEAP Cooling Assistance opens today!

Benefits programs can help with costs like utilities, housing, medication, and food. Celebrate #BoostYourBudgetWeek by sharing BenefitsCheckUp, a free tool that connects eligible older adults to programs! ️⬇️ #BoostYourBudget #BenefitsCheckUp #AgingWell app.sosha.ai/s/i4oJft7j

It's spring! Did you know that you can use SNAP to purchase fresh fruit & veggies at farmers markets? To see if you're eligible for SNAP and other benefits, reach out to our Benefits Outreach Program at (212) 398-5045 or [email protected].

SNAP is one of the best tools to help you afford food!

Having difficulty affording healthy food?

HEAP is now open in NY, and LiveOn's Benefits Outreach Program can help you apply!

State Senator Liz Krueger's Senior Resource Fair is always an amazing event w/ lots of wonderful organizations that serve older New Yorkers in attendance! Our Benefits Outreach Team will there to provide info on the many benefits available to New Yorkers 60+. We hope to see you there!

If you're 60+ or receiving disability benefits, you may be eligible for SNAP, NYC's Rent Freeze Program, Property tax exemptions, Medicaid & more! For more information, visit our Benefits Outreach Team tomorrow between 1-3pm at St. George Library, 5 Central Ave., Staten Island @nypl.bsky.social

We are glad to partner with Brooklyn Org to provide information regarding the emerging, serious needs of older New Yorkers, including during this afternoon's Brooklyn Backs Brookyn virtual community briefing.

Our Executive Director Allison Nickerson will be among the presenters at a Brooklyn Backs Brooklyn virtual community briefing at noon this Tuesday (July 29). Thanks to Brooklyn Org for hosting this event and helping us all #AgeStrong.

We are honored to have received a Gold Seal of Transparency from @CandidDotOrg for the 2nd year in a row. Learn more about our impact through our #NonprofitProfile: www.guidestar.org/profile/shar...

"According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the Medicaid cuts and changes passed by the Senate could cause 11.8 million Americans to lose their health insurance over the next decade." abc7ny.com/post/immoral...

The U.S. House of Representatives is about to vote on a bill that will put Medicaid, SNAP, and other vital aging-related programs in mortal danger. Please help us fight to preserve these programs so that we can all #AgeStrong. liveon-ny.org/donate

The U.S. Senate is considering massive Federal funding and access cuts that could be devastating for older adults in New York and across the nation. Join our efforts to prevent these cuts so that we can all #AgeStrong. liveon-ny.org/donate

2.9M New Yorkers rely on SNAP to put food on the table. 31% of NY's SNAP participants are older adults or people w/ disabilities & 30% are children. Cuts to SNAP would increase hunger & harm the most vulnerable New Yorkers. Contact your reps & tell them to vote NO on SNAP cuts: bit.ly/NoSNAPCuts

As our fiscal year comes to a close on June 30, massive Federal turmoil threatens the future of vital aging-related services. It’s not too late to help us defend these services so that all in New York can #AgeStrong. Donate today. liveon-ny.org/donate

SNAP can help caregivers!

It was an honor to be invited to participate in Bronx BP Vanessa Gibson's event "Medicaid in Crisis" where we joined experts to discuss the proposed cuts to Medicaid and how they may impact older New Yorkers.

New York's HEAP Cooling Assistance is now open!

Who benefits from SNAP in NY State? Millions do!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Thursday, March 27th CONTACT: [email protected] LIVEON NY AND LEADING ELECTED LEADERS ON AGING IN NY RAISE ALARM ON TAKEDOWN OF US ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING

March 17th is the deadline to apply for property tax exemptions! New York City offers tax breaks to older adults, people w/disabilities, veterans, clergy members, and others. For help in applying for these exemptions, contact LiveOn NY at (212) 398-5045 or benefits@liveon-ny.