Author: michellepuzzo
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UR Community Cares July Newsletter 2024
July has been filled with a variety of events. Our MaturityWorks team, our intern and all of our volunteers have allowed our programming to grow in this very busy month. Neighbors Helping Neighbors program is continuing to grow due to the growing needs in the community. VOLUNTEERS are needed in every town in CT! We reopened our…
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Resources for Aging and Disabled Residents
Resources – we want to try to get out as many resources as we can! UR Community Reach TV programsWatch our latest program, featuring a Manchester crossing guard, who spearheaded the Veteran Banner program. Richard is so dedicated to honoring Veterans and his commitment is inspiring. About The Wall That Heals: The Wall That Heals…
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The Importance of Technology Support for Aging Adults
In today’s digital age, technology plays a crucial role in our daily lives, from staying connected with loved ones to managing health and finances. For aging adults, embracing technology can significantly enhance their quality of life. However, many seniors face challenges in adopting new technologies due to a lack of familiarity, confidence, or support. This…
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Celebrate Aging and Wisdom
We should celebrate aging and the wisdom that comes with it because: Aging brings a wealth of experience, knowledge, and perspective: As individuals grow older, they accumulate a lifetime of experiences, which can provide valuable insights and wisdom. This knowledge can enrich not only their own lives but also the lives of those around them. Older…
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Cycling Without Age Manchester Expansion
This project is designed to expand the Cycling Without Age (CWA) Manchester program which launched in August 2023. We gave over 35 rides and trained 10 volunteer pilots last year. We have partnered with Manchester’s Recreation Department to add a new 5×7 door on the existing bike and gear shop in Charter Oak Park to…
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Tech Center Grand Opening April 1st, 2024
“The center, which will be open three days a week, will connect residents 50 and older and disabled residents to the digital world by teaching them how to access resources via the internet, as well as social media through weekly classes, lectures, and workshops.”
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The Art of Connection
In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.
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Beyond the Obstacle
Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.
