BWICA Educational Fund, Inc. Upcoming Meetings for 2015 Wednesday, March 25, 2015 Wednesday, April 22, 2015 – White House Conference On Aging EVENT Wed. May 27, 2015 – Outstanding Senior Volunteers Celebration Wednesday, June 24, 2015 July & August 2015 – No Meeting Wednesday, September 23, 2015 Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Wednesday, November 18, 2015 December – No Meeting All meetings are open to the public and will take place at: 9:45 – 12:00 noon Brooklyn Borough Hall Community Room 209 Joralemon Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 *Refreshments will be served. The Brooklyn-wide Council is a federation of 17 community district councils and the Borough-wide Spanish-speaking Elderly Council. Funded under contract with the New York City Department for the Aging, through grants provided by the Brooklyn Borough President and the City Council; and funds provided by the New York State Office for the Aging through resources made possible by a grant from the New York State Legislature. Educational Fund, Inc. Executive Board Jacqueline KennedySaddler Provider Co-Chair Monthly Meeting Brooklyn Borough Hall Joe Corace Consumer Co-Chair Wednesday, March 25, 2015 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Sarah David, Sr. Vice Presidnet Geraldine Matthews Secretary / Treasurer Agenda Greetings Member Councils Bay Ridge Bedford Stuyvesant Bensonhurst Borough Park Brownsville-Ocean Hill Community District 15 Community District 18 Crown Heights East Flatbush East New York Flatbush Fort Greene Midwood Park Terrace Ridgewood Bushwick Shorefront Spanish-speaking Elderly Williamsburg-Greenpoint Staff María Alvarez Executive Director Jacqueline Kennedy Saddler Provider Co-Chair, BWICA Educational Fund, Inc. Kelvin Alexander, Liaison for Senior Citizens Affairs Brooklyn Borough President’s Office Presentations Topic: Senior Programs in the community: Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled Risto Prendzov: Diabetes Self Management Care Prog. Katie Love: Senior Outreach Program Topic: Access-A-Ride Services Ms.Donna Fredricksen Outreach & Public Information Coordinator Acess-A-Ride Education & Information Updates: Federal, State, City Issues Advocacy Reports Senior Recognition Celebration María Alvarez, Executive Director Adjournment 5901 13th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219-4935 917-518-4050 (P) 718-729-1807 (F) maconsult@aol.com María Alvarez, Executive Director www.brooklynseniors.org Brooklyn-wide Interagency Council on Aging The Brooklyn-wide Council(BWICA) is a federation of 17 community district councils and the Borough-wide Spanish-speaking Elderly Council. Funded under contract with the New York City Department for the Aging, through grants provided by the Brooklyn Borough President and the City Council; and funds provided by the New York State Office for the Aging through resources made possible by a grant from the New York State Legislature.