Senior Program

JASSI’s Senior Program offers free registration to individuals aged 60 and older. Members can access a range of services, including case assistance, friendly visits, hospital and medical appointment escort services, complimentary tickets to cultural events, and educational seminars on topics relevant to older adults. Members also receive our senior newsletter and e-newsletter with useful information and updates.

To enroll in the JASSI Senior Program, please complete the following two forms:

Please submit the following three documents to complete your registration:

  1. A copy of a document verifying your date of birth (e.g., passport, driver’s license, or Green Card)
  2. Completed JASSI Senior Program Registration Form
  3. Completed Emergency Contact Information Form

If submitting your documents by regular mail, please send them to:

Address:
JASSI
100 Gold Street, LL
New York, NY 10038

If submitting your documents by regular mail, please send them to:

  1. Case Assistance
    We provide information, referrals to appropriate service providers, and assistance with applications and renewals for Social Security benefits, health insurance, and other public benefit programs. We also offer information and assistance related to senior housing, based on each individual’s needs.。
  2. Friendly Visit
    Japanese-speaking volunteers make regular visits to older adults who live alone and have difficulty going out, providing companionship and opportunities for conversation.
  3. Hospital and Medical Appointment Escort Services
    We arrange for volunteers to accompany members to hospitals and medical appointments. Volunteers may also accompany members on outings when needed.
  4. Events and Educational Seminars
    Members are invited to senior-focused events and educational seminars on topics relevant to older adults, including social gatherings and Medicare information sessions.）
  5. Complimentary Cultural Event Tickets
    We distribute complimentary tickets donated by cultural and arts organizations for concerts, theater performances, and other cultural events.
  6. Senior Newsletter and E-Newsletter
    Members receive our print and electronic newsletters featuring useful information about social services, benefits, and other resources for older adults.

For questions about the JASSI Senior Program, please contact us at:

Phone: 212-442-1541, ext. 1
Email: info@jassi.org