What they reported doing
- #1 primary $3KProvide trained adults in a wide variety of activities including recreational service programs for seniors.
What they call their work
What they do
-
Senior Independence Support Services 1 activity
- Facilitates in-home and community-based social work services for seniorsProvides access to licensed social workers who offer in-home services such as medical visit coordination, home-delivered meals, transportation, homecare support, legal matters, escorting, and shopping assistance.
-
-
Community Wellness Movement Classes 1 activity
- Hosts weekly and monthly arts and cultural eventsHosts weekly dance movement classes for adults of all abilities and monthly concerts featuring live music from Concerts in Motion, with light refreshments.
-
-
Digital Literacy Training and Technology Access 1 activity
- Offers technology assistance sessionsProvides monthly technology help sessions on the second and fourth Tuesday for cell phones, iPads, and tablets.
-
-
Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Operates a scheduled produce distribution program for seniorsDistributes bags of local, in-season fruits and vegetables to seniors for $10 per bag through a scheduled program with email notifications upon delivery.
-
-
Non-Emergency Medical & Essential Transportation 1 activity
- Organizes community outings and transportation servicesPlans and supports community trips—including visits to Little Island, Soho galleries, and shopping excursions to Trader Joe’s—with transportation provided via the Project CART van, which accommodates up to 10 older adults and caregivers.
-
-
Senior Social & Enrichment Programming 1 activity
- Organizes recreational and educational programs for seniorsProvides structured recreational service programs led by trained adults, including lectures, classes, support groups, special events, and weekly gatherings to promote engagement among seniors and community members.
-
-
Medicare Counseling and Assistance 1 activity
- Provides Medicare counseling servicesOffers Medicare counseling through HIICAP-trained counselors on the first and third Mondays of each month by appointment.
-
-
Notary and Document Services 1 activity
- Provides administrative and document servicesOffers secure document shredding, scanning, copying, and faxing services to the community.
-
Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Zinn | Program Director | 23 | $56K |
| Grace Rosas | Treasurer | 4 | $8K |
- Naomi Rossabi — Co-Chair
- Shirley Wald — Secretary
- Tom Brensic — Co-Chair
Who they work with
- 303 West 66th Street Partner — Residential building where services are delivered and inter-generational programs are hosted.
- Concerts in Motion Partner — Provides musicians for monthly concert events hosted by Lincoln House Outreach.
- DOROT Partner — Provided formal support to Lincoln House Outreach after JASA.
- Engage Service Corp of the JCC Partner — Parent organization of Tech Soup, which provides volunteer technology support services.
- Gale Brewer Government — Office supported the Fresh Food for Seniors program.
- Google Partner — Partners with Google Calendar to allow event registration for community outings.
- Hudson River Park Trust Partner — Partnered in the planning of Little Island, a destination for community trips organized by Lincoln House Outreach.
- JASA Partner — Provided formal support to Lincoln House Outreach in its early days.
- Moving for Life Partner — Partner organization providing curriculum and instructional approach for the dance movement class.
- National Council of Jewish Women Partner — Employer of Letitia Maun, who serves as a social worker at Lincoln House Outreach while also working at this organization on West 72nd Street.
- Susan Klingenstein Family Foundation Funder — Funded the concert series project hosted by Lincoln House Outreach.
- Tech Soup Partner — Partner organization providing technology assistance through volunteer staff.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Multi-Generational Community Model for Aging in Placemethodology: multi-generational_community_modelBy fostering intergenerational relationships and integrating targeted support within a Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC) framework, we enable older adults to age in place with dignity and improved well-being, because social integration and professional support reduce isolation and increase access to care.
- Professional Social Work for Holistic Supportmethodology: holistic social supportBy deploying licensed social workers to address multiple aspects of daily living and care access, we produce more comprehensive and effective support for seniors, because trained professionals can identify and intervene across medical, social, and economic barriers.
- Subsidized Access to Fresh Produce for Seniorsmethodology: subsidized-produceBy offering subsidized produce bags, we increase access to nutritious food for older adults, because reducing cost barriers improves dietary health and food security in economically vulnerable populations.