1. Shelter Island Office for Senior Services:
 
                  Our senior center serves as a focal point for social, recreational and educational programs for Shelter Island residents 60 years of age and older.  We are located on Route 114 S. Ferry Road on the lower level of the Medical Center.. Hours are Monday through Friday from 10:00am-2:00pm  We provide information about available resources to senior citizen, family members and caregivers.  We provide a community gathering place that offers programs to help maximize independence and quality of life.  We offer assistance with the following.
          a. Planning for long term care or retirement concerns
          b. Hospice referral and coordination
          c. EISEP program
          d. Counseling on Medicare, Medicaid, and Supplementary Health Insurance
          e. AARP 55 Alive Driver Safety Classes
          f. Medical equipment borrowing program
 
                Contacts: Henrietta Roberts or Dana Hallman at  749-1059

             2. SCAC   Senior Citizens Advisory Council
 
                     An advisory body to the Supervisor and Town Board of Shelter Island, in regard to the needs and concerns of Shelter Island's older residents.  Through the senior services and programs offered on Shelter Island, the council shall assist the older residents of Shelter Island in finding the help they need at home, in home health care, nutrition, legal and financial services, companionship and more. It will monitor the effectiveness of all senior programs and their staff, and advise the Town Board relative to supervision & personnel.  The Council shall inform the Town Board of the needs of the Town's Senior and initiate and monitor programs designated to meet those needs. 
 
 Chairman: Alan Krauss  749-0291
 
           3. SISCA   Shelter Island Senior Citizens Association
 
                    A community based organization for adults aged 55 years and older for the purposes of socializing, taking trips, enjoying cultural events and enjoying hobbies. Dues are $10.00 per year.
Carolyn Willberg, President
Emily Hallman, Secretary
Jeanne Woods, Treasury
For more info. call 749-0291 ex. 2104
 
          4. Shelter Island Senior Foundation
 
          A not for profit corporation created to raise and distribute funds to the benefit of Shelter Island Seniors.  Grants are given to programs and individual Shelter Island Seniors.
 
 Chairman: Seymour Weissman    For more info. call 749-0291 ex. 2104