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Nile Swim Club vouchers

Borough Council Offers $175 Vouchers for Nile Swim Club Membership – One Day Only

Special offer for Yeadon residents — one day only. Saturday, June 27 at 10:00 am

Thirty (30) discounts available. Remaining balance of membership must be paid at time of purchase. All persons on membership must be residents of Yeadon. You must be present to receive the discount. Employees of Yeadon Borough, Yeadon Borough Council, NSC employees and board members not eligible.

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COSA Power over Pain program

COSA to Offer Online Chronic Pain Self-Management Program

County of Delaware Services for the Aging‘s (COSA) Health and Wellness Program will begin to offer the nationally recognized evidence-based Chronic Pain Self-Management Program developed at Stanford University in a small group format using on-line meetings. The program is sponsored by COSA in collaboration with the PA Department of Aging and Friendship Circle Senior Center and it is available at no cost to Delaware County residents age 60 and over. Those who sign up for the program will receive program materials sent directly to their home which include the Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Pain Book and Moving Easy CD.

Those registering for the program are committing to:

  • Fill out a short registration survey with me over the phone.
  • Receive program materials delivered directly to your home.
  • Attend 6 group on-line sessions once a week for six weeks.
  • Complete a short last session and 4-week follow-up survey either over the phone or by mail.

The program is scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 25th from 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. and will run once a week for 6 weeks ending on Thursday, July 30th. To register e-mail williamse@co.delaware.pa.us or leave a message with your phone number at 610-499-1937 and you will be contacted to register over the phone.

Please note space is limited for this program and you must register soon in order to receive your program materials before the beginning of the first session.

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Borough Council Legislative Meeting to be Held Online June 18

Yeadon Borough Council will hold a Legislative Meeting via teleconference on Thursday, June 18. The public is invited to join using the Zoom online platform.

See detailed instructions on how to take part in this meeting.

Topic: Special Meeting – Yeadon Borough Council
Time: June 18, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

https://zoom.us/j/95734561683

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/95734561683

Meeting ID: 957 3456 1683

Delaware County

Delaware County Provides Update on Primary Election

As of June 1, the County has sent out approximately 80,000 absentee or mail-in ballots. The County has made arrangements with the United State Postal Service to send 6,000 applications today.

Those applications will be delivered to homes by tomorrow. There are approximately 400 ballots that will not be mailed due to the timing and staffing constraints. Residents who do not receive their mail in ballot can vote provisionally at their polling location.

For residents who have not yet mailed in their ballot, you will have several options to have your vote counted.

Continue reading at DelcoPA.gov…

SNAP for Seniors

Fruit and Vegetable Vouchers Available for Seniors

JUNE 1-SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provides $24 vouchers to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables at designated Farmers Markets. Call the Friendship Circle Senior Center at 610-237-6222 to request an application or download an electronic copy that can be found on the SCS website.

Complete application in full. Please include a self-addressed envelope with stamp so we may return your voucher coupons to you. Return by mail or drop off and place in the safe metal box located at the entrance on the porch of the center.

Friendship Circle, located on the Mercy Fitzgerald campus parking lot in Yeadon continues to provide meaningful activities for its members during this pandemic.

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No Wipes in the Pipes

Public Works Reminder: No Wipes in the Pipes

No matter what the package says, “flushable” wipes can cause an undue burden on our sewer system. Along with the increased use of disinfecting wipes, the presence of these items in our wastewater can cause serious problems with our infrastructure.

Please be mindful and do not flush these products:

• “Flushable” wipes
• Disinfecting and cleaning wipes
• Sanitary products
• Tissues
• Paper towels
• Napkins
• Cardboard and paper products
• Fabrics

Delco Online Presentation 5/18

County Holds Online Presentations Monday, May 18

Delaware County Council and the Department of Human Services will host an online presentation on Monday, May 18 at 3:30pm.
Presentations include:

  • Children & Youth Services
  • Delaware County Library Services
  • The Office of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Delaware County Council and the Department of Human Services will host an online presentation on May 18 at 4:15pm.
Presentations include:

  • County Offices of Services to the Aging (COSA)
  • DelCo Food Collaboration
  • Homeless Services

Residents can watch live both presentations on the County’s Facebook page or on the County’s website