Chinese American Senior Center Inc.

Chinese American Senior Center Inc. Chinese American Senior Center Inc.(CASC) is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to help low-i

Dear CASC members,Because the Covid-19 situation has improved, now supplemental EA SNAP benefits will no longer be issue...
04/04/2023

Dear CASC members,

Because the Covid-19 situation has improved, now supplemental EA SNAP benefits will no longer be issued beginning March 2023. SNAP households will continue to get their normal monthly SNAP benefit as long as they are eligible.

Wish everyone is healthy and happy!

Dear CASC members,Now we're dealing with serious inflation, foods prices are generally rising our buying power is decrea...
11/29/2022

Dear CASC members,

Now we're dealing with serious inflation, foods prices are generally rising our buying power is decreasing, all of us are experiencing the difficult time. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known as "food stamps" provides food assistance for nearly 1.8 million low-income New Yorkers. Please come to our center and see if you are qualified to apply it.

We are here to serve you!

GOOD NEWS:As we know, the electricity and gas bills have been greatly increased this year, now we can help our members t...
08/22/2022

GOOD NEWS:

As we know, the electricity and gas bills have been greatly increased this year, now we can help our members to reduce their monthly payment.

You may qualify for a discount for your energy bill, come over when you are free, we can serve you.

Hi everyone,Just letting you know that our working hours are Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm, except holidays. If you ...
07/12/2022

Hi everyone,

Just letting you know that our working hours are Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm, except holidays. If you need any help, just come to our center, we are happy to provide you the services.

Remember we are always here for you.

Stay safe and keep cool.

Dear CASC members,Summer is coming, the 2022 Cooling Assistance benefit opens NOW. Eligibility is based on income, free ...
05/24/2022

Dear CASC members,

Summer is coming, the 2022 Cooling Assistance benefit opens NOW. Eligibility is based on income, free air conditioner or fan is given to eligible household, including installation but not to exceed $800. The units are provided on a first come, first serve basis.

More information can be found here : https://access.nyc.gov/programs/cooling-assistance-benefit/

Stay Cool Everyone !

Dear CASC members,Friendly reminder :The current season HEAP program will end soon, you can apply up until April 29, 202...
04/27/2022

Dear CASC members,

Friendly reminder :

The current season HEAP program will end soon, you can apply up until April 29, 2022 or you can apply for it when the program is open.

Stay safe!

Updates on CASC services :***  Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)- The eligible households receive a monthly credit u...
03/29/2022

Updates on CASC services :

*** Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)- The eligible households receive a monthly credit up to $30 towards high-speed internet services.

*** Interpretation Services - Provides interpretation services to the elderly people who are non-English readers and non-English speakers.

*** Reduced-Fare MetroCard - The eligible families enjoy half price subway fare discount.

*** Health Insurance - Having a agent in center to help our members for the application of health insurances.

*** Social Security Services - Making an appointments to our members for the applications of social security services.

*** SNAP Food Stamp - The low-income families will get the food stamp monthly if they are qualified.

*** Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) - This program helps the eligible households pay the cost of their home heating to the participating vendors.

We are currently providing the above services, come to our center if you need the services.

Hi CASC members,As we know that the crime rate has risen sharply in NYC, this situation is getting worse and worse. Rece...
02/28/2022

Hi CASC members,

As we know that the crime rate has risen sharply in NYC, this situation is getting worse and worse. Recently many elderly people are often attacked in the subway stations, concerning about the safety in where we live, it is best to have a companion to go with you when you are outside, especially on the way home, pay attention to your surroundings whether any suspect behind.

Due to the shortage of police officers, we need to be more vigilant and learn how to protect ourselves and our families.

I hope everyone stay safe and healthy!

Hi CASC members,We are currently helping the low-income families apply for Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in our ...
02/04/2022

Hi CASC members,

We are currently helping the low-income families apply for Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in our center.

Come and check it out to see if you are qualified.

12/20/2021

UPDATES ON CASC SERVICES

We are currently providing the following services in center.

* The service of letter interpretation for non-English readers.

* Applying Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB) for the eligible families.

* We have an agent in our center and help our members applying the health insurance in person.

* Getting free phones for eligible households.

* Agent who from Hunter Free NYC helps low-income families for applying SNAP food stamp in person.

* Helping members make appointments for applying SSI, Retirement Benefit and Medicare Card.

We are here to serve you.

Come in and visit us!

Dear CASC's members,Covid-19 is very serious and very contagious.It is a time to get a Covid-19 booster vaccine dose if ...
12/06/2021

Dear CASC's members,

Covid-19 is very serious and very contagious.

It is a time to get a Covid-19 booster vaccine dose if you have 2nd dose of vaccine at least 6 months ago.

The elderly people should get a booster if they are 60 and older, especially those with chronic illnesses. It helps to improve the protection from you have your first 2 doses of vaccines. The vaccines work to reduce the risk of severe disease, hospitalization and even death.

You can visit your primary doctor or use the following link to find the Covid-19 vaccine locations near you https://vaccinefinder.nyc.gov/

Find a Covid-19 testing location near you https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/community-based-testing-sites/index.html

Hope everyone have a wonderful day!

NOW KIDS AGE 5-11 ARE ELIGIBLE FOR COVID-19 VACCINESFDA has determined that the Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine has met...
11/08/2021

NOW KIDS AGE 5-11 ARE ELIGIBLE FOR COVID-19 VACCINES

FDA has determined that the Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine has met the safety standard in children age 5 through 11, so you can bring your kids to visit their primary doctors for more details about the vaccination.

Here is the link that you can find the locations,

https://www.vaccines.gov/search/

Please wear masks in the public area and keep your personal hygiene.

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66 E. Broadway
New York, NY
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+16465967887

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