The Raritan Valley YMCA (www.raritanvalleyymca.org) has teamed up with the Middlesex County Office of Aging & Disabled Services at 732-745-3295 to increase public awareness of services and opportunities for county seniors, the disabled, and their care givers.
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NJ SHARES administers the New Jersey American Water (NJAW) H2O Help to Others Program™ to help with water bills. Customers who qualify may receive a grant of up to $500 and/or a discount of as much as 20% of their bill. Their Low-Income Payment Program (LIPP) is designed to assist New Jersey American Water’s most economically challenged customers. This aid can be equivalent to as much as 20% of a customer’s monthly bill, depending on eligibility. Applications are taken through the NJ SHARES agency network or online. For more information, call 800-272-1325.
For general health information and area wide programs and services for senior citizens and disabled persons residing in the county visit https://www.middlesexcountynj....For food insecurity, senior support, screenings, exercise or wellness programs, contact the YMCA for information at 732-257-4114.
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Seniors are also welcome to come by the Y to pick up a food box and get on the produce list. Those over 65 may also check their supplemental plan to see if it provides free access to the Y (Silver Seniors or Silver & Fit).
The Y is located at 144 Tices Lane in East Brunswick and offers private work out rooms, a general fitness center, and senior exercise classes. Visit us in person or online at Raritan Valley YMCA.
