Council On Aging
Visit the Pop-up Coffee Shop at the Hopedale Senior Center
The ‘DAILY GRIND” Coffee Cart
Open Mondays - 8:30 am to 9:30 am
Hopedale Senior Center
Coffee and Baked Goods (Free of Charge)
*The “Daily Grind” coffee cart is a Hopedale High School student-based business, providing students with work opportunities that teach vocational, communication, and money skills. Students are working to generalize their skills in order to attain the highest level of independence and secure good jobs upon graduation.
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$$$ for Senior Homeowners & Renters!
You may qualify for cash or credit of up to $2,590 from the State if you pay rent or property taxes!
See information on the Massachusetts "Circuit Breaker" Tax Program listed on COA Web page or call the Senior Center at (508) 634-2208.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY HOPEDALE COMMUNITY HOUSE!!!
Thank you for 100 years of unparalleled generosity.
Transportation Services
The Senior Center Errand Van is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays every other week. Check the Activity Calendar for specific weeks of operation.
Hours of operation are : Tuesday and Thursdays from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Transit is for local errands, shopping and non-medical rides. Please call (508)634-2208.
NOTE: Rides to medical appointment are still available through our shared service with the Milford Senior Center, Monday through Friday.
Call (508)634-2208 to schedule a ride.
Massachusetts Homebound Vaccination Program
Need a mask or a COVID Home Test kit? We can provide you with either or both for FREE.
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The Hopedale Sr. Center Hours
Our hours of operation are 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday - Thursday
Volunteer Opportunities
- Become a "Grandfriend" at the Bright Beginnings Center Preschool in Hopedale
- Become a "Reading Buddy" at the Bancroft Library (Summer Program)
- Call BINGO (Monday afternoon)
- Assist in preparing the monthly Newsletter for mailing
- Deliver Meals on Wheels (Meals are delivered on weekdays only around 11:30 am.
- Teach a Class at the Senior Center
- Escort Grocery Bus or Help Us Serve Meals at Our Monthly Lunches
- Train to be an AARP Tax Preparer
Call the Sr. Center at 634-2208 for Details
Council On Aging Board
The Board meets on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 1:00pm at the Senior Center located inside The Community House. Check COA Calendar for changes. No meetings in December or July.
Staff Contacts
Name | Title |
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Carole Mullen | Director |
Jennifer Bethel | Staff Assistant |
Nancy Mosher | Outreach Worker |
Michael Colaianni | Van Driver |
Mary Watson | Health Nurse |
Board Members
Name | Title |
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Cheryl Moreci | Chair - Exp. 2024 |
Bob Casali | Vice Chair - Exp. 2024 |
Dan Malloy | Secretary - Exp. 2026 |
Eileen Milaszewski | Member - Exp. 2025 |
Karen Kuligowski | Member- Exp. 2025 |
Julia Manning | Member - Exp. 2025 |
David Guglielmi | Member - Exp 2026 |
Arlene Williams | Member - Exp 2026 |
Charles Duczakowski | Member Exp. 2024 |