716-235-8133
Fax
716-240-9345
Primary Services
Aging in Place Membership Organizations/Networks
Description
A membership organization that helps members age in place by linking them with agencies and volunteers. Reduces social isolation through innovative programs such as monthly lunch outings, movies, monthly speakers at coffee hour, workshops for creative writing, monthly mindfulness seminars, current events group, and live theater.
Also offers door-to-door transportation to members' medical, social, and other appointments. A friendly call program checks in weekly, updates members on events, and takes requests for transportation, technology help, mattress flipping, garden weeding, and more.
Call for information about full memberships, social memberships that have tax advantages, and donations of memberships. Volunteers are also welcome.
Also offers door-to-door transportation to members' medical, social, and other appointments. A friendly call program checks in weekly, updates members on events, and takes requests for transportation, technology help, mattress flipping, garden weeding, and more.
Call for information about full memberships, social memberships that have tax advantages, and donations of memberships. Volunteers are also welcome.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.
Eligibility
Seniors (ages 62 years and older) living in the downtown Delaware District neighborhood of Buffalo and surrounding neighborhoods: eastside, westside, and waterfront. Please call to confirm residency within the service area.
Service Area: Zip codes 14216, 14214, 14209, and 14222, as well as surrounding neighborhoods.
Service Area: Zip codes 14216, 14214, 14209, and 14222, as well as surrounding neighborhoods.
Intake Process
Please call for more information on how to become a member or email questions to sasha@canopyofneighbors.org.
Program Fees
For those whose annual income is below $39,000, membership costs $120 per year.
For those whose annual income is above $39,000, membership costs $460 per year for a single membership and $660 per year for a 2-person household membership.
For those whose annual income is above $39,000, membership costs $460 per year for a single membership and $660 per year for a 2-person household membership.
Handicap Accessible?
No
Date of Official Change
May 29, 2024
Contacts
Sasha Yerkovich (Primary)
Director
sasha@canopyofneighbors.org
716-235-8133