Council on Aging

Mission

To empower older adults to live with purpose, independence, and dignity by providing social, health and nutritional support.

Function

The Council on Aging provides seniors access to health and fitness programming, educational tools, socialization, transportation, meals and support services.

Contact

Email:
Dale A. Palma
Director of the Council on Aging
Dale.Palma@ci.everett.ma.us

Phone Number:
617-394-2323

Address:
The Connolly Center
90 Chelsea Street
Everett, MA 02149

Hours:
Monday, 8am to 4pm
Tuesday – Thursday, 8am to 5pm
Friday, 8am to Noon

Members

Dale Palma
Director of Elder Services

Sabrina Fircano
Director of Health and Human Services

Theresa Iannaco
President

Rachel Dischino
Secretary
617-389-3392
Email

Josephine “Chickie” Navarra
617-387-7832

Hazel McNeil
617-294-2046
Email

Anne Wisniewski
617-389-3373
Email

Carol Dello Russo
617-599-9448

Carol Garrett
617-389-3183

Patricia Connors
617-387-6012

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Frequently Asked Questions

As we receive grants and federal funding, our senior center programming is available to all seniors over the age of 60. There is no joining process or joining fee. Our center is open and people come on their own free will. We do, however, require you to register with us for statistical purposes only.

Yes. The City of Everett Council on Aging contracts with SCM Transportation (Door to Door) Service. This service provides transportation to and from medical appointments. You can book a ride by calling 617-625-1191 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., Monday through Friday. SCM requires at least 2 days advance notice. Although there is no charge, donations are always accepted.

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