The Department currently coordinates the efforts of over 800 volunteers age 55 and older in Cattaraugus County. Volunteers are placed in various non-profit agencies or organizations in the county including: Senior Wellness and Nutrition Program Sites, libraries, schools, hospitals, museums, entertainment, etc.
Volunteers can be reimbursed for mileage costs and are covered by various types of insurance.
Contact the Department of Aging to become a volunteer!
Contact the Department of Aging
Call 716-373-8032
Connect with our Facebook page Cattaraugus County Department of Aging and NY Connects.
Aging Services
- Advocacy
- Caregiver Services
- Case Management
- Elder Abuse Prevention and Investigative Services
- Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage
- Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)
- Health Insurance Counseling
- Home Energy Assistance Program and Emergency HEAP
- Housing: There's No Place Like Home
- Information Assistance
- Legal Services
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
- Mental Health Assessments
- Nutrition and Wellness Services
- Outreach
- Photo I.D. Card
- Public Information
- Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
- Social Model Adult Day Care: The Linwood Center
- Transportation
- Weatherization Referral and Packaging Program
