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Council on Aging Remains Closed, But Still Plans Events

Plenty of virtual events are going on, as well as other important events.

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Although the Westwood Senior Center will remain closed through the end of 2020, they are continuing to plan events for Westwood's senior citizens:

  • If you are know a senior who needs a ride to the polls on November 3, please contact the Senior Center by Friday, October 30, 2020 in the morning.
  • If you are a senior who needs help with reduced-cost snow removal or heating assistance, call the Senior Center at (781) 329-8799 for resources.
  • A plethora of Zoom activities continue to be offered, including meditation, bereavement, cooking classes, and more. Call or email them at lcavanaugh@townhall.westwood.ma.us to join!
  • Having difficulty with isolation during COVID-19? Call the Senior Center and a member of the Board of Directors will call you.
  • Finally, if you are a senior who is struggling with food insecurity, contact HESSCO at 781-784-4944 for meal delivery.

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