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We offer a rich menu of activities to empower older adults to be active and socially connected. Participate in the way that works best for you—in your home, in person at our Upper West Side or Westchester offices, online, by phone, or out in the community.

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Community Events in Westchester bring joy and camaraderie to older adults.

Westchester Community Events

Access: At DOROT (Westchester) In the Community

Location: DOROT (Westchester)

Join adults 60+ for community gatherings where all are welcome. No matter the activity, you will always find an inviting space with opportunities for everyone to get to know one another.

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A DOROT volunteer and older adult smiling at a photo book while sitting on a couch.

Create a Legacy Project

Access: In Home Online

Preserve your life story, reflections, and words of wisdom through a DOROT Legacy Project. You’ll be paired with a trained volunteer who’ll collaborate with you at home or online to create a written or recorded keepsake.

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Friendly visits are joyful for volunteers and older adults alike.

Friendly Visiting

Access: In Home

Through Friendly Visiting, older adults welcome volunteers into their homes for weekly or monthly visits to build meaningful social connection and friendship.

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DOROT's Caring Calls program brings joy to older adults and volunteers alike.

Caring Calls

Access: By Phone

Caring Calls brings together older adults and volunteers for weekly phone conversations to socialize, chat, and connect. It’s easy to get started—and to make a new friend!

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An occasional help and visits, or response team, volunteer goes through photos with an older adult.

Occasional Help and Visits

Access: In Home In the Community

DOROT’s Response Team volunteers connect with older adults for occasional visits, outings, help with special projects, or errands.

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