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Programs

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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Aging Alone Together

Access: Online At DOROT (Manhattan) At DOROT (Westchester) In the Community

Aging Alone Together® is DOROT's flagship program for solo agers—individuals who expect to age or make decisions about their future independently.

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Cemetery Visits

Access: In the Community

Our Cemetery Visit program assists older adults in visiting the gravesites of their loved ones. Each summer, compassionate volunteers accompany older adults on these visits, offering physical assistance as well as a warm and supportive presence.

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DOROT concerts and other learning and cultural programs are rewarding and enriching for older adults.

Learning and Enrichment

Access: Online By Phone At DOROT (Manhattan) At DOROT (Westchester) In the Community

Join us for author talks, concerts, creative arts workshops, film screenings, museum outings, performances, and other enriching events. You’ll find programs in person, online, and by phone.

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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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Pearls of Wisdom 

Access: At DOROT (Manhattan) In the Community

Learn more about the Pearls of Wisdom, our troupe of older adult storytellers who gather to craft and share their personal stories.

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Synagogue Partnerships

Access: In the Community

DOROT partners with local synagogues to provide support to older adults and caregivers and offer guidance to staff, clergy, and caring committees working with older congregants.

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The B-Mitzvah Experience

Access: In Home At DOROT (Manhattan) At DOROT (Westchester) In the Community

Our B-Mitzvah Experience is an opportunity to join a group of your peers in building friendships with older adults as together you explore Jewish traditions and values through fun, engaging activities. 

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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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