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DOROT: Volunteer & Connect with an Older Neighbor this Passover

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Deliver joy and warmth to older adults through DOROT’s Passover Package Delivery!

The holidays can leave older adults feeling isolated and alone. Volunteer to deliver a care
package and share a visit or friendly phone call with an older adult.

“It was a pleasure speaking with the volunteer. It is a comfort having DOROT in our lives. The bag of goodies is a very welcome treat and very much appreciated. DOROT is a blessing for all the people you serve!” – Ruth (DOROT senior)

Here’s how it works:
1. Register online HERE (by March 18)
2. Pick up a package of treats and get matched with an older adult
3. Deliver the package to the older adult
4. Connect with the older adult for visit or friendly phone call

Date: Sunday, March 22

Package Pick-Up Locations:

West Side:
DOROT
171 West 85th Street
Off Amsterdam Avenue

East Side:
Moise Safra Center
130 East 82 nd Street
Between Park and Lexington Avenues

For more information and to register, please visit http://www.dorotusa.org/passover

Please Note: Pre-registration and valid photo ID is required to participate.

About DOROT:
DOROT is a social service agency dedicated to alleviating social isolation among older adults by providing services to help them live independently as valued members of the community. For more than four decades, DOROT has been an innovative leader in the fields of aging services and volunteerism.

DOROT
171 West 85 Street
New York, NY 10024
Tel: 212-769-2850
www.dorotusa.org

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Good morning,
My name is Judee Lalonde and I live on the Upper West Side. I would be delighted to sing a short opera program (around 5 arias) for the residents. This could take place anytime that’s convenient for you, between March 23 and April 30.
Thank you so much and have a wonderful day! Judee

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