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Amherst Senior Support Network
Amherst Senior Support Network strives to support persons aged 50 and older, their families, and caregivers.
Who We Are
Amherst Senior Support Network is a group of staff at the Amherst Center for Senior Services who provide information and referrals for programs and services to adults who are 50 years and older.
Assistance Provided
- Community Services-The Senior Support Network staff can provide you with information and application assistance for home-delivered meal programs, transportation services, home care, social adult day programs, personal emergency response buttons, and caregiver services.
- Assistance With Applications for Government Programs-The Senior Support Network staff can assist with the completion of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Medicare Savings Program (MSP), Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC), and other government programs.
- Information and Referral-The Senior Support Network can assist you with finding community resources, support groups, housing options, accessibility home improvement programs, and health insurance.
- Senior Center on the Move - The Senior Support Network conducts community outreach, visiting senior living campuses to share information about the Amherst Center for Senior Services.
- Program Fee Waivers: The Senior Support Network can assist with applications to have your fees waived for some programs offered at the Amherst Center for Senior Services.
- Accessible Parking Tags: If you need assistance with an application, our Senior Support Network is available by appointment only.
- Temporary Food Assistance Program: If you or someone you know needs non-perishable food items and toiletries, we offer on-site assistance.
- Frozen Meal Program Application Assistance: If you are an older adult or caregiver and find it difficult to prepare meals, this Erie County Program may be just what you need. Registration forms are available at the Center's Reception Desk. Our Senior Support Network can assist you through the process of applying for this program.
- Our Senior Support Network facilitates eight (8) support groups. Learn more about those groups in the Amherst Center for Senior Services Senior Connections Guide.
- Scheduling certain programs: The Senior Support Network schedules space for health insurance support agencies to offer appointments, and schedules financial and health-related presentations at the Amherst Center for Senior Services.
Contact
Contact the Amherst Senior Support Network at 716-636-3070.
Senior Services
370 John James Audubon Pkwy
Amherst,
NY
14228
(716) 636-3050
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Mon, Wed, Fri)
9:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Tues, Thurs)
Doors Open at 8:45
Amherst Center For Senior Services
Sponsors
Class Catalog
Nutrition Lunch Program
Social Work Services
Amherst Meals On Wheels
Amherst Senior Transportation Services (ASTS)
Amherst Center for Senior Services
Abel, Melissa
Director
716-636-3050 ext.
3111
Brackenridge, Susan
Nutrition Site Coordinator
716-636-3050 ext.
3131
Estrada, Christin
Nutrition Site Coordinator
716-636-3050 ext.
3131
Giovenco, Gabriella
Kitchen
716-636-3050 ext.
3133
Jacobs, Tammy
Program Coordinator - Membership
716-636-3050 ext.
3172
Kelly, Laurie
Senior Clerk Typist
716-636-3050 ext.
3116
Lazarz, Jennifer
Program Leader
716-636-3050 ext.
3112
Lorenzo, Angelo
Program Leader
716-636-3050 ext.
3110
Notaro, Doreen
Recreation Leader
716-636-3050 ext.
3136
Overton, Sandra
Administration
716-636-3050 ext.
3120
Oviasogie, Zaneta
Clerk
716-636-3050
Potter, Greg
Porgram Leader
716-636-3050 ext.
3107
Richter, Lyndsey
File Clerk
716-636-3050 ext.
3100
Sullivan, Jamie
Food Service Manager
716-636-3050 ext.
3133
Weiss, Cynthia
Program Leader- Classes
716-636-3050 ext.
3109
Wilber, Darlene
Public Relations Coordinator
716-636-3050 ext.
3114
Young, Marc
Recreation Leader
716-636-3050
Zarcone, Elizabeth
Assistant Food Service Manager
716-636-3050 ext.
3133
Senior Outreach (SOS)
Illuzzi, Marilyn
Outreach Caseworker
716-636-3050 ext.
3155
Jones, John
Social Caseworker
716-636-3050 ext.
3129
Lisiecki, Karen
Project Coordinator
716-636-3070 ext.
3156
Macadlo, Pamela
Case Manager
716-636-3070 ext.
3157
Miranda, Lucille
Case Manager
716-636-3070 ext.
3159
Tomar, Vijaya
Social Case Worker
716-636-3065 ext.
3165
July-August Senior Connections Guide
Our July-August Guide is jam-packed with programs, classes, nutrition, support and more for active older adults ages 50+
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