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TOMORROW - Securing Your Retirement: Social Security Webinar

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST

 

Please join our very own Judith D. Grimaldi

next Wednesday evening, February 10th at 6:00pm,

where she will be teaming up with Alexander Saulon as a presenter at Dynasty Advisors’ webinar on

how to maximize your social security benefits.

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Topics of discussion will include:

How to file for benefits; Individual Benefits;

Considerations for collecting social security early;

Changing your mind; Spousal and Survivor Benefits;

Collection Strategies – now or at age 70;

      Additional beneficiaries – Divorced spouse, adult dependent child.

Click here to register!

 

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Judith Grimaldi to present at NAELA's Nursing Home Rights Webinar: February 4th at 2 PM!

Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 2 pm ET

Presented by

Edwin Boyer, CAP, Fellow; Judith Grimaldi, CELA, CAP; and

Robyn Grant, MSW, Director at The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care

What tools does the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987 give you to advocate for your clients living in nursing homes? This presentation will include COVID-related advocacy topics including the CMS 100-day COVID waiver. Join our panel to learn more.

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Happy Holidays from our team at Grimaldi & Yeung LLP!

Although we were missing a few of our staff members, we are happy to share that our first holiday zoom party was a success! We wish you and your family health and happiness this holiday season and prosperity in the New Year. 

As 2020 draws to a close, it is important now more than ever to keep the spirit of giving alive during the pandemic holiday season. We remind you to use this holiday season to remember some of the charities that have worked in our communities during this health crisis. Here are some helpful links:

Robin Hood Foundation

New York Community Trust

CaringKind

New York Memory Center

NAMI

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BAY RIDGE CENTER & BAY RIDGE CONNECTS: Announcements and Programs 12/2 - 12/3

Announcements and Programs BAY RIDGE CENTER & BAY RIDGE CONNECTS Wednesday, December 2 — Thursday, December 3, 2020 BayRidgeCenter.org • 718-748-0650  https://www.bayridgecenter.com/norc-events

NEW MESSAGE FROM NYC'S COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH FOR OLDER ADULTS With the increase in cases and hospitalizations the Commissioner issued a notice urging at-risk New Yorkers to stop non-essential activities and avoid social activities outside the household. The notice is direct at individuals above 65 years old and those with underlying health conditions. See the details on this advisory and more on the NYC Covid-19 webpage and for more links see BRC's Covid-19 page.

UBER INITIATIVE — NO-COST RIDES FOR SENIORS THROUGH THE END OF DECEMBER! Click here to download the full information sheet. For trips to: Medical and Dental appointments • Testing Sites • Cooling Centers • Grocery shopping or food program pick-up • Pharmacy • and similar services (not to be used for emergencies) You must have a cell phone to take with you and call 72 hours in advance. To arrange a ride, please contact: Theresa Ciccone at Bay Ridge Center, 929-427-6839, Mon.- Fri., 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm.   Bay Ridge Center is a grateful recipient of an UBER Community Impact Grant.

WEBINARS OF INTEREST TO OLDER ADULTS sponsored by other agencies The IRS is offering webinars on a variety of security issues for individuals and small businesses, including Beware of Phishing Scams Targeting All Taxpayers, on Friday December 4 at 2 pm. Follow the link for the listings and registration form to join the webinars. There are getting to be so many announcements! See the listings on this webpage for programs sponsored by the NYC Department for the Aging (DFTA), LiveOn New York, PSS Live University, and other organizations and agencies.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2 Get ready for Virtual Bingo at 1 pm. Register now to receive your card by email before the game starts!

STRENGTHENING THROUGH MOVEMENT with Mary Ann Coughlin 9:00 am - 9:30 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 Join us for a slightly faster paced class as we warm up our bodies and get the blood flowing. CARDIO CLASS with Mary Ann Coughlin 9:30 am - 10:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 Our hearts will be pumping and our legs jumping during this cardio workout. GAME DAY with Kristal Greenlea 10:00 am - 11:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in.  Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 718 333 5782 Join us to relax and enjoy each others' company while adding a little competition to the mix! MEDITATION AND MINDFULNESS with Lorraine Perricone-Dazzo 11:00 am - 11:30 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in.  Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 Each meeting will consist of a 20-minute guided meditation, as well as an opportunity to discuss and reflect on how mindfulness practices can continue to enhance our lives, even during times of uncertainty. Open to beginners, newcomers and experienced practitioners — all are welcome. Photo by Frank Dazzo. BROADWAY STANDARDS CONCERT with musicians from Concerts in Motion 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm At the time of the concert, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 301-715-8592 Meeting ID: 835 6035 3700 Concerts in Motion presents Broadway Standards featuring professional and student musicians. VIRTUAL BINGO with Leslyn Waldron Bascom 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 449 630 8335 Join intern Leslyn Waldron Bascom for a fun hour of virtual bingo. It's easy: The cards are emailed to participants at the start of the game. Fill it out by computer or print it out. The caller announces the numbers and when someone calls Bingo, they check to confirm that that person won. TAI CHI FOR ENERGY with Mary Ann Coughlin 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 718 333 5782 Tai Chi for Energy is an easy to learn program developed by Dr. Paul Lam. It will help to build better health, increase your internal energy and help you to manage stress easier. Join us for a different way to exercise. Remember that you can contact Mary Ann with your health and wellness questions at 718-306-2924 or email her at mcoughlin@bayridgecenter.org. SHARING POSITIVE VIBES with Migdalia (Miki) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 There are positive things happening around us all the time. In this class, we'll all share some of those positive elements of our lives to help us maintain the balance. Of course there are concerns and challenges that we face and we'll talk through some strategies for them. In closing the session, we'll each share one good thing we're looking forward to in the upcoming week. Or one thing that we are grateful for. The class will be lead by Migdalia (Miki) who is a patient navigator at NY Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital during the day and a social work student at Sacred Heart University at night.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3

MORNING HEALTH CHAT - Coping and Socializing with St. Francis nursing students 9:00 am - 10:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 710 132 0879   Bring your breakfast and join the nurses for an informative early morning chat. Today's topic: Coping and Socializing. How are you doing during this time of isolation? How is it affecting our health? The student nurses have some suggestions on how to stay healthy and positive. Part 2: Following the 9 am presentation and discussion, Bay Ridge Center interns, Margaret and Katerina, will present to the the St. Francis nursing students and members on the role of the social workers in various settings and the techniques they use in their working environment.   CHAIR YOGA with Jennifer Gibson 9:30 am - 10:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 We will explore breath and movement and work on yoga poses during this gentle chair yoga class and cultivate calm in the mind and ease in the body. Come prepared with a folding chair (or other firm seated chair) placed on a nonslip surface like a yoga mat. Jennifer has been a Yoga Instructor since 2005, specializing in Chair Yoga for seniors since 2011. YOGA MEDITATION with Jennifer Gibson 10:00 am - 10:30 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 Explore movement and meditation during this gentle yoga and meditation class. Come prepared with a folding chair (or other firm seated chair) placed on a nonslip surface like a yoga mat. We will build a lovely space in our hearts, minds, and homes for the multifaceted practice of yoga and end with a guided deep relaxation. AGE OF RESILIENCE with Lily Moldan 10:00 am - 11:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 449 630 8335 COVID-19 has impacted all of our lives. Talking through feelings about the pandemic, coping mechanisms, and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships are all modes of resilience to get us through these hard times. Social work student Lily Moldan will facilitate the discussion. GET SMARTER THAN YOUR SMARTPHONE - Camera How-tos with David Dring 11:00 am - 12:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 323 408 8507 Family and friends are gathering (following social distancing rules of course) what better time to take pictures using your smartphone. To get you ready for this holiday season join us for a series of classes on digital photography. To kick off the series, this class will teach you on the core functionality of your smart phone camera regardless if it is an iPhone or Android phone. IMPROV FOR SENIORS with Julie Ross 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call 646-558-8656  Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 Brighten your spirits and meet new people! Improv for Seniors is a new class where members actively create humor without preparation and have fun in a relaxed and accepting environment. Using exercises, games and skits, this class provides an introduction to skills that help improve communication and memory, while bringing out the playful side of yourself. Julie Ross is a a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and adjunct faculty member at the Silberman School of Social Work and a new staff member at Bay Ridge Center. "I’m looking forward to meeting you virtually now online and eventually in-person in the future."  TECH HOW-TOs - Smart Homes with David Dring 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 323 408 8507 This class goes through the basic stages of establishing your home as a smart home. The first stage is ensuring robust and reliable connectivity. The second is adding a select number of gadgets such as doorbell video camera, digital door knob, up lamp sockets, or outlet plugs. The third stage adds voice recognition to operate your smart home tech. EMERGING ARTISTS, DRAWING...Pour les nouveaux artistes with Andrew Tivon Orenstein 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Or by telephone, dial 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 718 333 5782 This very hands-on, skill development class will help you learn a variety of techniques to get you going as a sketcher. During this four-part series you’ll grow from drawing your favorite household items to your partner in the class. The class will culminate in an online gallery showing of each members’ favorite artwork. WHAT'S DRIVING YOU CRAZY? with Margaret Rau 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 This class is for you and by you and still evolving. Come and help us decide a new name and bring a resource (newspaper, magazine, Internet site) that has helped during the pandemic. We may discuss the Washington Post 7 day newsletter series designed to help you remember - and recover.

PEER-TO-PEER TUTORING - Individual help with your computer, tablet, or smartphone One of your peers will support you in learning (at your own pace) how to use your device more effectively. Do you want to use Zoom more effectively? Send an email? Receive and reply to a text? Search a topic on Google? Schedule an appointment by contacting Steeve Coupeau, Community Engagement Coordinator, at scoupeau@BayRidgeCenter.org or 646-715-9134.

Paw Pantry Raffle — deadline extended! Attention members of Bay Ridge Center & Bay Ridge Connects: We are happy to announce that we are extending our deadline to enter our Paw Pantry raffle to Friday, December 18, 2020! We want to continue to give you all a chance to win a $50 gift card – including a gift bag with free food samples, toys, and accessories to My Natural Pet Shop for your furry friends!  To enter: email Michael Schumer, BRC's Director of Strategic Initiatives, or call Kathy Boyle at Bay Ridge Center (718) 748-0650. Include: Your name, phone number, and address Click here for more information

Contact information for local officials:     City Council Member Justin Brannan 718-748-5200     State Senator Andrew Gounardes (718) 238-6044     Assembly Member Nicole Malliotakis 718-987-0197     Assembly Member Mathylde Frontus 718-266-0267     Assembly Member Felix Ortiz 718-492-6334     State Senator Diane Savino (718) 727-9406 Community Board 10 5th Avenue Business Improvement District in Bay Ridge

 

"Wills, the Pandemic, and You" Webinar Recording Now Available!

On October 13^th Judith D. Grimaldi was a guest speaker for the New York Community Trust’s webinar Wills, the Pandemic, and You. The webinar provided information on how to execute a will in socially distant times, the consequences of dying without a will in New York State, and more. Click here to watch a recording of Wills, the Pandemic, and You!

The New York Community Trust is a public charity and grant making foundation dedicated to improving the lives of residents of New York City and its suburbs. It brings together individuals, families, foundations, and businesses to build a better community and support nonprofits that make a difference. It applies knowledge, creativity, and resources to the most challenging issues in an effort to ensure meaningful opportunities and a better quality of life for all New Yorkers, today and tomorrow.

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BAY RIDGE CENTER & BAY RIDGE CONNECTS: Announcements and Programs 11/12 - 11/14

Please see below for this week's announcements and events from Bay Ridge Center & Bay Ridge Connects!

 

Tenants and Neighbors Rent Freeze Information Session Sponsored by the NYC Department of Finance Friday November 13 • 3:00 pm on Zoom Do you live in a rent-stabilized, rent-controlled, or single-room occupancy (SRO) with a total combined income not exceeding $50,000 annually? Are you 62 or older? Are you disabled? Do you pay more than one-third of your income in rent? If so: stop rent increases for the life of your tenancy in your apartment. Stop rent increases for the life of your tenancy in your apartment. Join us and find out how: Register here

 

PLAN TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS SAFELY. Be festive while protecting your loved ones and preventing the spread of COVID-19. See this helpful flyer: "Tips for a Safer Holiday Season" RULES FOR OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL AND TRAVELERS Governor Cuomo recently announced new rules for travelers coming into New York and New Yorkers who travel out-of-state. Click here for the full details.

 

ONLINE PROGRAMS AND CLASSES Our programs are Free! You just need a mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or computer with an internet connection. The links below go to a short sign-in form; after you hit "Submit" a Zoom link and telephone number to join the class will pop up. If you register early, be sure to copy the pop up text and save it to join the class. Telephone users, the number to call and meeting ID needed to join is listed with each class. PEER-TO-PEER TUTORING Want individual help with your computer, tablet or smartphone? One of your peers will support you in learning (at your own pace) how to use your device more effectively. Do you want to use Zoom more effectively? Send an email? Receive and reply to a text? Search a topic on Google? Schedule an appointment by contacting Steeve Coupeau, Community Engagement Coordinator, at scoupeau@BayRidgeCenter.org or 646-715-9134.

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Please share this email with friends and contacts or give them our online calendar address: https://www.bayridgecenter.com/norc-events

 

MORNING HEALTH CHAT - Fats & Cholesterol with St. Francis nursing students 9:00 am - 10:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 710 132 0879   Bring your breakfast and join the nurses for an informative early morning chat. Today's topic: Keep Up the Fight Against Cholesterol! What are good fats, bad fats, good numbers, not so good numbers? Learn the answers at this interesting presentation. CHAIR YOGA with Jennifer Gibson 9:30 am - 10:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 We will explore breath and movement and work on yoga poses during this gentle chair yoga class and cultivate calm in the mind and ease in the body. Come prepared with a folding chair (or other firm seated chair) placed on a nonslip surface like a yoga mat. Jennifer has been a Yoga Instructor since 2005, specializing in Chair Yoga for seniors since 2011. YOGA MEDITATION with Jennifer Gibson 10:00 am - 10:30 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 Explore movement and meditation during this gentle yoga and meditation class. Come prepared with a folding chair (or other firm seated chair) placed on a nonslip surface like a yoga mat. We will build a lovely space in our hearts, minds, and homes for the multifaceted practice of yoga and end with a guided deep relaxation. AGE OF RESILIENCE with Lily Moldan 10:00 am - 11:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 449 630 8335 COVID-19 has impacted all of our lives. Talking through feelings about the pandemic, coping mechanisms, and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships are all modes of resilience to get us through these hard times. Social work student Lily Moldan will facilitate the discussion. GET SMARTER THAN YOUR SMARTPHONE with David Dring 11:00 am - 12:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 323 408 8507 Feel more confident in using your smartphone. Join tech expert David Dring as he answers your questions and presents an informative, well-paced, no-jargon training on the apps most likely to improve the quality of your life and some cool as well as practical things you can try with your phone. IMPROV FOR SENIORS with Julie Ross (apologies for technical difficulties last week) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Otherwise call 646-558-8656  Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 Brighten your spirits and meet new people! Improv for Seniors is a new class where members actively create humor without preparation and have fun in a relaxed and accepting environment. Using exercises, games and skits, this class provides an introduction to skills that help improve communication and memory, while bringing out the playful side of yourself. Julie Ross is a a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and adjunct faculty member at the Silberman School of Social Work and a new staff member at Bay Ridge Center. "I’m looking forward to meeting you virtually now online and eventually in-person in the future."  TECH HOW-TOs with David Dring 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 323 408 8507 These  trainings are for savvy seniors looking to ride the digital wave in style. Join tech expert David Dring as he answers your questions and presents an informative, well-paced, no-jargon training covering such topics as Online Protection; Online searching:  Voice Recognition: Alexa, Google or Siri; Smart Homes; and whatever you want to know. BOOKS ON THE RIDGE - Anxious People with Gail Karpf 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 718 333 5782 November book: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman. We  look forward to a meaningful discussion. Books on the Ridge meets monthly and is facilitated by Gail Karpf, a retired English teacher and voracious reader. All are welcome! EMERGING ARTISTS, DRAWING...Pour les nouveaux artistes with Andrew Tivon Orenstein 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to sign in. Or by telephone, dial 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 This very hands-on, skill development class will help you learn a variety of techniques to get you going as a sketcher. During this four-part series you’ll grow from drawing your favorite household items to your partner in the class. The class will culminate in an online gallery showing of each members’ favorite artwork. WHAT'S DRIVING YOU CRAZY? with Margaret Rau 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 347 123 4321 This class is for you and by you and still evolving. Come and help us decide a new name and bring a resource (newspaper, magazine, Internet site) that has helped during the pandemic. We may discuss the Washington Post 7 day newsletter series designed to help you remember - and recover.

 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13

 

SHIBASHI-QIGONG with Mary Ann Coughlin 9:45 am - 10:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 347 1234 321  Start your day with 15 minutes of seated Shibashi, a group of 18 individual Qigong exercises that are designed to balance the Qi throughout the body. SITTING STRETCH AND TONE with Mary Ann Coughlin 10:00 am - 10:30 am At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 347 1234 321 Join exercise instructor Mary Ann Coughlin as she starts with a seated tai chi warm up and progresses to upper body strengthening exercises using light weights. Stay on the same Zoom link if you wish to take the next class. GET FIT IN YOUR CHAIR! with Mary Ann Coughlin 10:30 am - 11:00 am At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 347 1234 321 Let’s work our arms, our core and our legs in this seated strengthening class. Have weights or water bottles available to increase your strength. HEALTH MATTERS! - ARTHRITIS with LIU Nursing Students 11:00 am - 12:00 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 710 132 0879 Join us for this seminar with nursing students from Long Island University, each Friday in October at this time. Today's topic: Have you met my friend, “Arthuritis”. Join us for a discussion on the different forms of arthritis. CONNECTING WITH CRAFTS! with Rosemary Shabouk 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm At the time of the class, follow this link to Sign-In. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 347 1234 321 Meet up with others interested in crafts! Work on your project at home - but not alone! Join us for a relaxing afternoon of knitting, crochet, jewelry-making — whatever your passion is. All crafters are welcome. BAY RIDGE HEROES - FOR VETERANS 60+ with Michael Schumer & Victor Interiano 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm At the time of the program, follow this link to sign in. Or by telephone 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 752 500 7881 A series of informative meetings and discussions to empower our veteran community with essential resources and services. Today's topic: Navigating Civilian Resources

 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14

 

YOGA RELAXATION with Lorraine Perricone - Dazzo 11:00 am - 11:30 am At the time of the class, follow this link to SIGN IN. Otherwise call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID:  718 333 5782 We will explore movement and meditation during this gentle yoga and meditation class. Come prepared with a folding chair (or other firm seated chair) placed on a nonslip surface like a yoga mat. During these 30 minutes we will practice seated yoga poses and end with a guided deep relaxation.

 

Thanksgiving Dinner Delivered! Bay Ridge Cares will deliver Thanksgiving Dinner to seniors who are homebound or alone and those in need on the holiday. Delivery areas are Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, and Bath Beach. (Online announcement) Order Deadline: Wednesday, November 18 at 6 pm Meal Deliveries: Wednesday, November 25 between 5:30 - 7:30 pm (You must be home and wearing a mask when the meal is delivered.) Order: Email bayridgecares@gmail.com or call 718-635-0219. Attention pet-owning members of Bay Ridge Center & Bay Ridge Connects.... Enter the Paw Pantry Raffle!   Bay Ridge Center is launching a new initiative called the Paw Pantry to feed and enrich your pets! Our goal is to continue to support our older adults at Bay Ridge by keeping each individual and their pets healthy and secure, together at home. Thanks to the support of Meals on Wheels America and Pet Smart Charities, Bay Ridge Center is raffling off gift cards worth $50 each to 50 lucky winners to My Natural Pet Shop right here in Bay Ridge! Enter for a chance to win a $50 gift card – including a gift bag with free food samples, toys, and accessories to My Natural Pet Shop for your furry friends! To enter: contact Michael Schumer Director of Strategic Initiatives at Bay Ridge Center, by email at mschumer@bayridgecenter.org or call (718) 748-0650 x113 Include: Your name, phone number, and address Deadline: Friday, November 20, 2020

Last Day to Vote for Grimaldi & Yeung LLP in Dime Best of Brooklyn!

We at Grimaldi & Yeung LLP are proud to have been nominated for this year's Best of Brooklyn presented by Dime Community Bank!

Please see the following reminder from Dime Best of Brooklyn:

Dime Best of Brooklyn voting ends at midnight tonight! Right now it's more important than ever to support the local businesses you love. Make those last votes count and lead your favorites to victory!  The Dime Best of Brooklyn program has grown to be a coveted award for Brooklyn's best businesses. Hundreds of businesses are nominated in a diverse group of categories. Make sure your voice is heard and cast your vote, as only one first place winner in each category will be crowned The Dime Best of Brooklyn. You are allowed one vote per email address per day for each category. ROCK THE VOTE!! Click here to vote for Grimaldi & Yeung LLP! Attorney Advertising

Jewish Community Center of Staten Island Bereavement Support Group

The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island (JCC) will be starting a virtual Bereavement Support Group for family caregivers who have experienced loss due to COVID-19. Please see the flyer below for more information:

On Monday night, October 26th, CaringKind held their annual Forget-Me-Not Gala.  This year, the Gala was held virtually for the first time.  CaringKind is a leading expert on Alzheimer’s and dementia caregiving. They work directly with community partners to develop information, tools and trainings to help support individuals and families affected by dementia.

 

If you would like to learn more about CaringKind and/or watch a recording of Monday night’s Gala, you can click here.  #caringkind

Judith Grimaldi to present at CaringKind's Legal & Financial Seminar on October 13th at 6 PM!

Please join our very own Judith Grimaldi on Tuesday October 13th at 6 PM where she will be a featured presenter at the Legal & Financial Seminar presented by CaringKind in Partnership with Heights and Hills. See the flyer below for more information on how to register and attend. We hope to see you there!

Our firm now offers Care Advocacy to service all of our clients' needs with our new social work staff. Please call our office anytime for assistance in your Estate Planning, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid or Special Needs Planning: (718) 238-6960 or info@gylawny.com. We will be happy to schedule an appointment with one of our attorneys.