Coastline

Join us for our September Soiree!
2024-09-20 18:00 - 22:00 UTC | New Bedford Country Club, 585 Slocum Road, North Dartmouth, MA, 02747, United States
You are cordially invited to attend Coastline’s September Soiree at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 to help support our work with older and disabled adults in the community. Together, we’ll enjoy an evening at the Country Club of New Bedford with fine dining and special entertainment by Howl 2Go Dueling Pianos.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Our sponsors make our work possible, allowing us to be a trusted provider of resources and services that support self-determination and community well-being. Our everyday goal is to help you or your loved one access programs such as Meals on Wheels, Homemaking Services, and Personal Care Attendants that allow our consumers to continue living at home, independently.
To become a sponsor, please review the sponsorship levels and benefits below, then complete and submit the form. Coastline Planner, Zachary Boyer will follow up with you. You may also reach out to him at zboyer@coastlinenb.org or 508-742-9161 with any questions you may have.
REGISTER TODAY!
For ticket information and to register, please click here.

Matter of Balance Workshop
2024-09-20 10:00 - 2024-11-08 12:00 | Coastline Elderly Services, 863 Belleville Avenue, New Bedford, MA, 02745, United States
Join us for a FREE Matter of Balance workshop from Sept. 8 to Nov. 8. This workshop will teach you strength and balancing exercises to help reduce falls. In addition, you will:

Develop personal strategies for fall prevention
Meet others who are dealing with similar concerns
Make changes in your daily life to help prevent falls

Classes will be held once per week at Coastline, 863 Belleville Ave., New Bedford. For details and to sign up, call Rachel at 774-510-5224.

CAREGIVERS FAIR
2024-09-08 11:00 - 14:00 | Fairhaven Senior Center, 229 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven, MA, 02719, United States
SAVE THE DATE!
Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024
11 A.M. – 2 P.M.
Complimentary brunch, inspiring speakers, valuable resources, and exciting giveaways.
At the FAIRHAVEN COUNCIL ON AGING/ REC CENTER, 229 HUTTLESTON AVE, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
Celebrating and supporting family caregivers and those who provide care to older loved ones and family members.
Funding in part by Coastline Elderly Services, Fairhaven Council on Aging, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), and Executive Office of Elder Affairs.

Celebration of Seniors
2024-06-14 09:00 - 12:00 | White’s of Westport, 66 State Road, Westport, Mass
Our biggest event for older adults returns in June 2024.
Celebration of Seniors is from 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, June 14, 2024 at White’s of Westport. It’s free and open to the public. You must sign up for the free breakfast. To do so, call Brian Rose at 508-961-1972.
We hope to see you there!

Nutrition Check-Up Event at Center for Active Living in Dartmouth
2024-05-30 13:00 - 14:00 | Dartmouth Council on Aging, 628 Dartmouth St., Dart, MA, 02748, United States
Coastline will be hosting five free check-up events in May, including this one at 1 p.m. on May 30 at the Connor Center for Active Living in Dartmouth. Learn more about malnutrition and how to reduce your risk. Walk-ins are welcome.
What is Malnutrition?
Malnutrition is an imbalance between the nutrients your body needs to function and the nutrients it gets. It can mean undernutrition or overnutrition. One out of 2 older adults are at risk for malnutrition.
Why it Matters
Being malnourished can contribute to:

Weakened immune system;
Poor wound healing;
Increased risk of hospitalization;
Vitamin deficiencies;
Reduced GI function; and/or,
Increased risk of death.

The first event will be held at 11 a.m., May 15th at the Rochester Senior Center.
Additional events will be held:

Rochester Senior Center – May 15th @ 11am
Fairhaven Senior Center – May 20th @ 12pm
Tripp Towers, New Bedford – May 21st @ 12:30pm
Acushnet Senior Center – May 29th @ 12pm

Nutrition Check-Up Event at Acushnet Senior Center
2024-05-29 12:00 - 13:00 | Acushnet Senior Center, 122 Main St., Acushnet, MA, 02743, United States
Coastline will be hosting five free check-up events in May, including this one at noon on May 29 at the Acushnet Senior Center. Learn more about malnutrition and how to reduce your risk. Walk-ins are welcome.
What is Malnutrition?
Malnutrition is an imbalance between the nutrients your body needs to function and the nutrients it gets. It can mean undernutrition or overnutrition. One out of 2 older adults are at risk for malnutrition.
Why it Matters
Being malnourished can contribute to:

Weakened immune system;
Poor wound healing;
Increased risk of hospitalization;
Vitamin deficiencies;
Reduced GI function; and/or,
Increased risk of death.

The first event will be held at 11a.m., May 15th at the Rochester Senior Center.
Additional events will be held:

Rochester Senior Center – May 15th @ 11am
Fairhaven Senior Center – May 20th @ 12pm
Tripp Towers, New Bedford – May 21st @ 12:30pm
Dartmouth Senior Center – May 30th @ 1pm

Nutrition Check-Up Event at Tripp Towers
2024-05-21 12:30 - 13:30 | Tripp Towers, 12 Ruth St., New Bedford, MA, 02740, United States
Coastline will be hosting five free check-up events in May, including this one at 12:30 on May 21 at Tripp Towers in the city. Learn more about malnutrition and how to reduce your risk. Walk-ins are welcome.
What is Malnutrition?
Malnutrition is an imbalance between the nutrients your body needs to function and the nutrients it gets. It can mean undernutrition or overnutrition. One out of 2 older adults are at risk for malnutrition.
Why it Matters
Being malnourished can contribute to:

Weakened immune system;
Poor wound healing;
Increased risk of hospitalization;
Vitamin deficiencies;
Reduced GI function; and/or,
Increased risk of death.

The first event will be held at 11 a.m., May 15th at the Rochester Senior Center.
Additional events will be held:

Rochester Senior Center – May 15th @ 11am
Fairhaven Senior Center – May 20th @ 12pm
Acushnet Senior Center – May 29th @ 12pm
Dartmouth Senior Center – May 30th @ 1pm

Grand Opening of the New Bedford Council on Aging's new Technology Lab
2024-05-21 10:00 - 12:00 | New Bedford Council on Aging, 181 Hillman St. #9, New Bedford, MA, 02740, United States
Join us on MAY 21st from 10 a.m. to noon for a ribbon cutting for the New Beford Council on Aging’s brand-new Technology Lab in collaboration with Coastline, the Massachusetts Broadband Institute and the MA Healthy Aging Collaborative.
Explore digital tools to empower older adults in using technology and staying connected with friends and family.

Nutrition Check-Up Events at Fairhaven Senior Center
2024-05-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Fairhaven Senior Center, 229 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven, MA, 02719, United States
Coastline will be hosting five free check-up events in May, including this one at noon on May 20 at Fairhaven Senior Center. Learn more about malnutrition and how to reduce your risk. Walk-ins are welcome.
What is Malnutrition?
Malnutrition is an imbalance between the nutrients your body needs to function and the nutrients it gets. It can mean undernutrition or overnutrition. One out of 2 older adults are at risk for malnutrition.
Why it Matters
Being malnourished can contribute to:

Weakened immune system;
Poor wound healing;
Increased risk of hospitalization;
Vitamin deficiencies;
Reduced GI function; and/or,
Increased risk of death.

This event will be held at noon, May 20th at the Fairhaven Senior Center.
Additional events will be held:

Rochester Senior Center – May 15th @ 11am
Tripp Towers, New Bedford – May 21st @ 12:30pm
Acushnet Senior Center – May 29th @ 12pm
Dartmouth Senior Center – May 30th @ 1pm

Nutrition Check-Up Event at Rochester Senior Center
2024-05-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Rochester Senior Center, 67 Dexter Lane, Rochester, MA, 02770, United States
Coastline will be hosting five free check-up events in May, including this one at 11 a.m. on May 15 at Rochester Senior Center. Learn more about malnutrition and how to reduce your risk. Walk-ins are welcome.
What is Malnutrition?
Malnutrition is an imbalance between the nutrients your body needs to function and the nutrients it gets. It can mean undernutrition or overnutrition. One out of 2 older adults are at risk for malnutrition.
Why it Matters
Being malnourished can contribute to:

Weakened immune system;
Poor wound healing;
Increased risk of hospitalization;
Vitamin deficiencies;
Reduced GI function; and/or,
Increased risk of death.

The first event will be held at noon, May 20th at the Fairhaven Senior Center.
Additional events will be held:

Fairhaven Senior Center – May 20th @ 12pm
Tripp Towers, New Bedford – May 21st @ 12:30pm
Acushnet Senior Center – May29th @ 12pm
Dartmouth Senior Center – May 30th @ 1pm

Tuesdays at Joe's
2023-11-28 11:30 - 21:00, 2023-11-21 11:30 - 21:00, 2023-11-14 11:30 - 21:00 | Joe’s Original, 61 State Road, Dartmouth, MA, 02747, United States
Enjoy Joe’s great food and help older adults continue to live independently at the same time!

Coastline is partnering with Joe’s Original in Dartmouth to support older and disabled adults in the New Bedford area and you can help. Every Tuesday in November, Joe’s Original will donate 15 percent of your check — for dine-in or take-out, lunch or dinner — to Coastline. All you have to do is mention that you are dining out to support Coastline.

Tuesdays at Joes
2023-11-07 11:30 - 21:00 | Joe’s Original, 61 State Road, Dartmouth, MA, 02747, United States

Coastline's Fall Fling
2023-10-20 18:00 - 22:00 | Rachel’s Lakeside, 950 State Road, Dartmouth, MA, United States
Please join us on Oct. 20 for a night of dinner, drinks, and dancing as we celebrate our continued commitment to older and disabled adults in our community.
To sponsor the event or place an ad in our program book, email Coastline Planning Director Zach Boyer at zboyer@coastlinenb.org. For information on sponsoring levels click here.
To purchase tickets online, click here.

Dining for Dollar$ at Frontera Grill
2022-03-23 11:00 - 22:00 | MA
Make a plan to treat yourself to a night out! Frontera Grill in Fairhaven will support Coastline’s March for Meals month of fundraising for the Nutrition Program for every diner who brings in this flyer on March 23.
Bring this flyer with you (it must be printed) and 15% of your bill will be donated to Coastline. Click here to open the flyer for printing.
Please share with family or friends and happy dining! Coastline thanks you!

PCA Meet & Greet (virtual event)
2021-10-28 14:00 - 16:00 | MA
Are you a consumer enrolled in the MassHealth PCA (Personal Care Attendant) Program? Are you a PCA looking to work in the MassHealth PCA Program?
If so, then join Coastline for a consumer and PCA meet & greet! Consumers and PCAs will be able to meet in a neutral location and have the opportunity to meet several possible employment matches.
Coastline will be hosting two meetings:

In-person outdoor event: Sept. 24 from 2 to 4 p.m. at 863 Belleville Ave., New Bedford, MA 02745.
Virtual event via Zoom: Oct. 28th from 2 to 4 p.m.

Pre-registration is required. Contact Ana Hayes, Director PCA and Community Program at 774-510-5241 or ahayes@coastlinenb.org.

PCA Meet & Greet (in person)
2021-09-24 14:00 - 16:00 | MA

Lunch in the Park
2021-07-29 11:30 - 12:00, 2021-07-22 11:30 - 12:00, 2021-07-15 11:30 - 12:00 | MA
Lunch in the Park

Join us for Lunch in the Park!

Who: For seniors 60+
Where: Ashley Park (corner of Rivet and Orchard Streets)
When: Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to noon

Menu:

July 15: Turkey Wrap
July 22: Pepperoni Pizza Kit
July 29: Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Pre-registration is required.
Call by 11 a.m. the Tuesday before the date to reserve a meal.
Call Coastline at 508-742-9192 and speak with Bethany or leave a message with your name and phone number. A $2 donation is suggested but not required.

The Savvy Caregiver Program
2020-06-03 17:30 - 19:30, 2020-05-27 17:30 - 19:30, 2020-05-20 17:30 - 19:30, 2020-05-13 17:30 - 19:30, 2020-05-06 17:30 - 19:30, 2020-04-29 17:30 - 19:30 | MA
Taking care of a person living with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia is specialized work. To do this work successfully, caregivers need special skills, knowledge, and a positive attitude that helps them care for themselves.
The Savvy Caregiver Program is a FREE six-session training for family and friends who are active caregivers, caring for those living with Alzheimer’s or related dementias.
The program will be held every Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. starting on April 29 and running to June 3. The group will me at the Mattapoisett Council on Aging, located at 17 Barstow St., Mattapoisett, MA. This program is offered by Coastline.
For more information or to register, call Stephanie Gibson at 774-510-5209 or email sgibson@coastlinenb.org.

Heart Health Food Demo
2020-02-26 11:00 - 12:00 | MA
Heart Health Food Demo
February 26th at 11 a.m.
Grinnell Mansion
379 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
(800) 720-1195

Heart Health Food Demo
2020-02-21 10:30 - 11:30 | MA
Heart Health Food Demo
February 21st at 10:30 a.m.
Buttonwood Senior Center
1 ONEIDA ST., NEW BEDFORD
TELEPHONE: (508) 991-6172

Heart Health Food Demo
2020-02-19 10:00 - 11:00 | MA
Heart Health Food Demo
February 19th at 10 a.m.
TABER MILLS APARTMENTS COMMUNITY ROOM

217 DEANS ST., NEW BEDFORD
TELEPHONE: (508) 991-6177
