55+ Resources / Services Understanding Medicare
American Association of Retired Persons
FREE
Adults nearing Age 65 Marsha Kowalski, Presenter
TAX ASSISTANCE
Are you getting closer to the age of 65 and don’t know a thing about Medicare? Join Marsha as she explains Medicare Part A, B, C as well as many important issues that you need to know about.
Internal Revenue Service Tax Counseling for the Elderly Tax counselors will be available ONLY on
February 6-April 17, 2018
Previous attendees have said ‘I am so glad I attended this! Best thing I did when it came to understanding my choices for Medicare.’ ‘I really learned a lot at this seminar! The presenter gave me the facts I needed to know and cleaned up misconceptions many people have about Medicare choices/options.’ ‘EVERYONE should attend this seminar! You get the information YOU NEED TO KNOW before you turn 65 and get on Medicare. Thank you Franklin Recreation for having this program available. ENROLLMENT: GF Max. 6 Saturday, March 10th 9:00-10:30 AM 109300-01 Franklin High School – Library
Monday 12:00-5:00 PM (last appointment is at 4:00 PM) Tuesday 9:00 AM-2:00 PM (last appointment is at 1:00 PM) Greenfield Library 5310 W. Layton Avenue
Two ways to make appointments... 1. Walk into the site during the times open 2. B eginning January 8th you can make an appointment by calling (414) 216-3030 on Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM. If you make your appointment by phone, please arrive 20 minutes early to fill out the tax information work sheets. The Library or Parks & Recreation Department DOES NOT schedule appointments.
Come prepared! Please bring your current tax records and a copy of last year’s income tax return.
8222 S. 51st Street (Enter upper main south doors)
Resident $14 / Non-Resident $21
Tuesday 12:30-4:30 PM (approx.)
GREENFIELD
STOCKBOX PROGRAM The City of Greenfield is a pick-up site for the Hunger Task Force “Stockbox” program. This program is dedicated to the health of low-income seniors in Milwaukee County. The Stockbox program provides a full box of nutritious foods every month. All foods are provided by the Commodity Supplemental Food Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Call 211 for more information.
2018 Schedule Thursday (once a month) 1:00-2:00 PM Jan. 4, Feb. 8, Mar. 8*, Apr. 5, May 10, June 7, July 5, Aug. 9, Sept. 6, Oct. 4, Nov. 8, Dec. 6 Greenfield City Hall Common Council Chambers (7325 W. Forest Home Ave.) (*) In person RECERTIFICATION - bring photo ID
Smart Driver AN AARP SPONSORED CLASSROOM COURSE FOR DRIVERS 50+ YEARS OF AGE John Graber, AARP Instructor Done in a day! Four hours of classroom instruction with NEW and UPDATED material. The course enables drivers to refresh their knowledge of driving skills and understand how to adjust to age-related challenges. Produced by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), the Smart Driver program teaches preventive measures that save lives. Some insurance companies offer discounts for completion of class—check with your insurance agent for details. We believe strongly in the individual and community benefits that come from this course. Enrollment: Min. 5 / Max. 20.
Eligibility Requirements • Must live in Milwaukee County • Be at least 60 years young • Meet income requirements
• February 27 • March 27 • April 24 • May 22 • June 26
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Greenfield Community Center, Activity Rm A (7215 W. Cold Spring Rd.) $15* AARP Member / $20 Non-member (*) Bring AARP membership card Pre-registration required! Bring day of: a check payable to AARP and your (*)AARP membership card to receive discount.
(subject to change)
Household Size
Monthly Gross Income
1 $1,307 2 $1,760 Add $451 for additional household members
SOUTHWEST INTERFAITH OLDER ADULT OUTREACH
(414) 421-3678 5980 W. Loomis Road, Greendale WI Transportation / In-home Visits / Household Chores / Outdoor Chores
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is an equal opportunity program. (414) 329-5370 | (414) 329-5370 | 24-hour Cancellation Line (414) 297-9008
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