September 14, 2021

Community PODS update for September

Community PODS update for September Below a listing of Community PODS that are operating over the weekend and for the next week.  All opportunities are walk in (or up) and are in addition to those opportunities found using http://www.vaccines.gov/. Date/Time Location Vaccine Availability Daily 9:00-3:00 PM Albany County Department of Health 175 Green St., Albany, NY Pfizer, J and J Each Tuesday/Thursday 2:00-4:00 PM Rensselaer [...]

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Volunteer Training

The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) was created in 1972 and is established in all states under the Older Americans Act. The Ombudsman Program is an effective advocate and resource for older adults and people with disabilities who live in long-term care facilities. This advocacy program provides opportunities for residents and their loved ones to voice problems and concerns that impact their quality of life and care. What is an Ombudsman? A Long Term Care Certified Ombudsman is a [...]

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Each Friday in September, Catholic Charities Disabilities Services will be conducting open interviews for a variety of positions, including Direct Support Professionals, Community Support Professionals, Residential Site Supervisors and Shift Supervisors.  Interviews will be held Friday, Spetember 10 from 9:00-11:00 AM and from 3:00-6:00 PM at Catholic Charities' offices at 1 Park Place in Albany, NY. Appointments are not necessary and walk-ins will be accepted on a first-come, first-served [...]

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Community PODS announced for August Below a listing of Community PODS that are operating over the weekend and for the next week.  All opportunities are walk in (or up) and are in addition to those opportunities found using http://www.vaccines.gov/.   Date/Time Location Vaccine Availability Wednesday, September 1st 3:00-7:00PM Schaghticoke Fairgrounds 69 Stillwater Bridge Rd Schaghticoke, NY Moderna, Pfizer, J & J    [...]

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Monthly Giving Makes a Major Difference

Each month, Catholic Charities’ Community Sustainers join us in our mission to serve our neighbors in need, spreading hope throughout the Diocese. Our Community Sustainers commit to a monthly donation in support of our programs and services, including food pantries, housing, emergency financial assistance, senior services and domestic violence shelters, to name a few. Even the smallest monthly gift makes a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve every hour of every day. [...]

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