Services
Book & Video Lending Library
Our Book & Video Lending Library has a great selection for you to borrow from.
If you find something you would like to view, please check out your selections with Donna and let her know when they are returned.
Computer Lab
If you would like to work on your computer skills, stop by our computer lab and check your email, send email messages, surf the internet, play games, etc.
Delaware Volunteer Legal Services
If you need assistance with more complex legal issues, Jacquelyn Chicona can help you.
See if you qualify for this program by setting up an appointment with Donna.
DMAB
A program designed to assist you with any problems you may have with the complex and often confusing health insurance system.
If you would like to participate, leave your name and contact information with Donna.
Notary
If you need to have papers notarized contact Sandy, Vicki, or Beverly.
You must bring identification with you and sign the document in the presence of the notary.
Legal Aid
Michelle McLean of the Elder-law Program of Community Legal Aid is available to provide services to our center.
Available on the first Tuesday of the month.
See Donna for more information.
Delaware Energy Assistance Program
The Delaware Energy Assistance Program provides assistance with the payment of energy bills for low-income households.
You will need to supply documents verifying your income if you wish to apply for participation in this program.
For more information, call 654-9295 or 654-6475.
AARP Driver Safety Program
For information on when the next Beginner or Refresher Course will be offered, please see our calendar.
The cost of the course is $15.00 for A.A.R.P. members (you must present your membership card) and is $20.00 for non-members. Fee should be paid at sign-up.
Sign-ups are on a first come, first serve basis with the class being limited to 25 participants.
Please note that lunch is not included in the course fee.
Please make checks payable to A.A.R.P.
Stand By Me 50+
This program provides information, resources, and support to increase the economic stability of Delawareans age 50 and older who are planing for, or are currently in, retirement.
Geri Huss from Stand By Me 50+ will be at the center on the third Thursday of each month from 9:00 am to 11:30 am in the Multi-Purpose Room.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 302-651-3427.
Senior Legal Hotline
A resource for Delawareans who are age 60 and older where callers can receive free legal advice on a variety of issues. There are not income requirements for the hotline. The advice is provided by either a DVLS staff attorney or a volunteer attorney.
Hotline hours are 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday.
New Castle County: 302-478-8850
Kent & Sussex Counties: 1-800-773-0606
Senior Roll Call
Senior Roll Call is a program provided by the New Castle County Police. This telephone reassurance program calls senior citizens on a daily basis with a prerecorded safety message. The program is monitored to ensure the Senior Roll Call member answers the telephone and is okay. If there is no answer, the computer signals an alert. After calling alternate contacts, if your well-being cannot be confirmed, police may be dispatched.
To enroll in this program, call 302-395-8159.
Clubs & Groups
Red Hats
Our "Red Hot Mamas" meet on the second Monday of each month at 10:30 am in the Community Room followed by a lunch at a local restaurant.
See Dutchie Jensen to join the group.
Caregiver's Support Group
Our caregiver's Support Group meets on the first Friday of each month at 1:00 pm in the Adult Day Care Center. If you know of anyone who would benefit from attending our support group meeting, please let us know. Be sure to tell them about our group.
Dining Out Club
It's always fun to get together for a meal. This is a fundraiser for the center, so be sure to tell your family and friends. Thanks so much for your support!
The location changes each month so be sure to check the newsletter. If you need a ride, let us know. We can arrange carpooling.
Please sign up on the sheet in the lobby if you will be joining us.
Meets the first Wednesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
Advisory Council
If you have concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact a staff member or one of the council members. If you prefer the suggestion box is always available for anonymous comments, etc.
The Advisory Council meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 11:15 am in the Conference Room.
Additional Services
Transportation
Transportation is provided to and from the center for members who qualify for Paratransit. The center pays $2 of your cost.
Contact DART at 1-800-652-DART to see if you qualify.
Gift Certificates
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The Weston Senior Center has gift certificates available throughout the year in whatever denomination you desire. They are redeemable for anything available at the center.
Our gift certificates make great gifts so pick up one today!