Meals on Wheels

Bringing nutritious meals—and a friendly connection—to homebound older adults Edit A Pioneering Program to Fight Hunger Goddard Riverside’s Meals on Wheels program has been serving older New Yorkers for more than 60 years. The program’s roots date back to 1964, when the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center launched New York City’s first Meals on Wheels […]

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Every year, Goddard donors like you change the lives of over 20,000 people.  Larisa* had a stroke, and now needs to acquire a home aide. With the help of one of our social workers, she is in the process of applying for home care hours and has someone to check on her.   Show your support […]

Enriching the Lives of Older Adults

Enriching the Lives of Older Adults Supporting older adults to experience an optimal quality of life. See the meals and activities calendars for our Older Adult Centers! Goddard Riverside’s programs for older adults help men and women age in their homes while staying active, social, and healthy. Our Meals on Wheels programs deliver seven meals a […]

Phelps House

Independent Living Residence for Older Adults and People with Mobility Impairments Phelps House provides 167 units of affordable housing for older adults and people with disabilities. Designed as an independent living residence with one- and two-bedroom apartments, it also offers a range of supportive services for its longtime tenants who have aged into their 70s, […]

NORCs

Helping Older Adults Age in Place Goddard Riverside’s Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) provide on-site services and support that help older adults remain independent, connected, and safely in their own homes. By offering case management, health education, educational programs, social activities, and wellness services where people already live, our NORCs help residents maintain their independence […]

Older Adult Centers

An older woman in a red jacket holds up a painting she's done

A Place for Friendship and Community Edit Current Activities and Meals Our Goddard Riverside, Lincoln Square, and Stanley M. Isaacs Older Adult Centers help older members of the community live life to the fullest. Activities such as painting classes, exercise, choir, “Poets and Writers,” games, and computer workshops challenge older adults to keep growing and […]

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