Thank you to Delegation Chair Karen Koslowitz the members of the Queens Delegation for your consideration of our funding requests.

Thank you to the Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin and the Public Housing Chair Alicka AmprySamuel and the members of the committees for the opportunity to testify on senior services and senior centers in NYCHA.

Thank you to Chairperson Donna Lupardo and the members of the Assembly Aging Committee for the opportunity to testify about programs and services that help older New Yorkers remain in their homes and communities as well as best practices that can enhance the quality of life for older adults.

Thank you to the Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin and the members of the committee for the opportunity to testify on repairs and upgrades at NYC senior centers.

Thank you to Commissioner Donna Corrado and the staff at the Department for the Aging (DFTA) for the opportunity to testify today about the 2019-2020 Annual Plan Summary.

Thank you to Committee on Contracts Chair Justin Brannan and the members of the committee for the opportunity to testify on the Model Budget process for senior centers.

Thank you to Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin and the members of the committee for the opportunity to testify today on the Model Budget process for senior centers.

My name is Katie Foley and I am the Director of Public Affairs at Selfhelp Community Services. Thank you to Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin and the members of the committee for the opportunity to testify today on the FY19 Preliminary Budget.

My name is Mayer Waxman and I am the Managing Director of Senior Centers at Selfhelp Community Services. Thank you to Delegation Chair Karen Koslowitz the members of the Queens Delegation for your consideration of our funding requests.

Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Governor’s proposed Executive Budget for 2018-2019. My name is Sandy Myers and I’m the Vice President of External Relations and Communications at Selfhelp Community Services.