SACSS Seniors learn about Medicare coverage eligibility and enrollment
When it comes to applying for #healthcare benefits the process may be challenging and understanding #insurance coverage can be daunting. On Jan. 23, our #SACSS Senior Manager of Healthcare Services,
SACSS celebrates graduates in women’s tailoring program
South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) celebrated the second graduating class of Stitch with SACSS on Wednesday, Jan. 10. State Assembly Member Nily Rozic attended the ceremony to present certificates to nine women
SACSS Seniors Share Goals for the New Year
Happy New Year! Today, we welcomed back our seniors to the SACSS Senior Center where they shared their goals for 2024. With the start of a new year, most people plan to
SACSS Applauds Governor Hochul for Signing The Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act
On Wednesday, December 13, SACSS, along with a coalition of nonprofits and consumer advocacy groups, applauded Governor Kathy Hochul for signing a historic bill into law to remove medical debt
SACSS Monthly Nutrition Workshops with Food Bank NYC concludes with cooking demonstration
Recently, our community members said goodbye to Michael Sewa, a nutritionist from the Food Bank of New York’s ‘Just Say Yes’ (JSY) initiative, who has led monthly workshops at our
SACSS seniors dance to the beat of Flamenco
On Thursday, Dec. 7 our seniors had a great time with their dance instructor, Aurora Reyes, who leads our Flamenco dance workout class at SACSS’ Senior Center. After moving to
Stitch With SACSS participants engage in business information session
To equip them with the fundamental tools and knowledge to launch their small business, our ‘Stitch with SACSS’ participants engaged in an informative session on Wednesday, November 15, with an
SACSS participates in community Health & Wellness Fairs!
In October, the South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) participated in three community health fair events to inform community members about access to health insurance, mental health resources, and
SACSS seniors celebrate Halloween with spooky-themed activities
In the spirit of Halloween, our seniors were proud to show their spooktacular pumpkin designs and beautifully crafted lanterns. We love seeing them express their creativity through arts and crafts
SACSS observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
It’s #PurpleThursday In observance of #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, we provided seniors with information about #ElderAbuse that is critical to prevention. At #SACSS, we’re here to educate, support, and uplift our community members and to let them know they’re