Volunteer Professionals « Abington Senior Center

Zumba Gold Classes have switched from Mondays to Tuesday early evenings from 5:30 to 6:30 PM.

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE - Abington's Public Health Nurse is available for Abington residents of ALL Ages. The Abington Board of Health in conjunction with the Council on Aging now offer the Public Health Nurse at the Abington Senior Center with expanded hours. The nurse, who is a staff member of the Norwell VNA will generally be available to Abington residents at the following locations:
Every Monday 9:30AM - 12:30 - Abington Senior Ctr
1st Tuesday of Mth 9:30 - 12:30 - Leavitt Terrace
2nd Tuesday of Mth 9:30 - 12:30 - Shaw Ave
3rd Tuesday of Mth 9:30 - 12:30 - Chestnut Glen

Abington teachers quit activities, won’t attend senior events, graduation May 19, 2012
After an unsuccessful bargaining session between the Abington Education Association and the School committee, all teachers have resigned from any volunteer activities, including advising clubs, group and teams and attending activities like the senior reception and graduation. […]
Boston Republican Joe Selvaggi to challenge Rep. Stephen Lynch May 18, 2012
In his first run for elective office, businessman Joe Selvaggi says the redrawn 8th Congressional District is ready for a conservative representative. Selvaggi owns the Plaster Fun Time chain of children’s activity shops, including one in Braintree. […]
Illegal salon and tattoo parlor found in North Abington May 18, 2012
An illegal salon and tattoo parlor was discovered on Adams Street Thursday. […]
State denies release of Abington bra trick video May 17, 2012
The Enterprise appealed a denial from Superintendent Peter Schafer for the video of the meeting including a magic trick done by then-School Committee Chairman Russell FitzGerald. The state has agreed with Schafer, denying the video for reasons of privacy. […]

Volunteer Professionals

Free. Appointments are needed. Call the COA for appointment or connection.

Auto Repair Intermediary – Mr. Mark Jamieson will talk to your mechanic, “second opinion”, so to speak.

Banking Issues – Mr. Hal Norton will talk to you about any banking issues..

Elder Law Clinic – Abington Attorney George Whiting at the COA on the 3^rd Monday morning of each month. You will meet confidentially and the attorney will answer your basic questions and offer general legal guidance. Call 781-982-2145.

Elder Hearing Screening – “Listen to Life Again” – Specialist John Klefeker visits the COA on the 1^st Tuesday afternoon each month for hearing screenings and hearing aid checks. Free.

Moving – Mr. George Weir will give you tips on moving.

Reverse Mortgage – Specialist John Fournier at the COA on the 3^rd Wednesday afternoon of each month. Must be 62 years old to participate. Cash for any purpose, using the equity in your house. No paying back until the house is sold. No credit or income requirements.