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Membership Benefits
- Transportation to appointments, running errands, grocery shopping, or to attend a concert or movie. Unlike traditional ride services help can be provided from the home to the car as needed.
- Light household tasks including small repairs, organizing cupboards, putting away groceries, changing a battery in a smoke detector, removing air conditioners and light gardening.
- Friendly calls and visits to play cards or a board game, share a lunch
- Short-term support like helping with meals, sorting mail and house minding when a member is away.
- Assistance learning new technology like smart phones, tablets, TVs, helping to connect to services Zoom and Face Time
Social Programs
- Social gatherings like an afternoon tea, cocktail hour or potluck
- Educational programs based on the members interests
- Affinity groups like bird watching or international cooking
- Cultural or sporting event outings like theater or a game.
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Membership Eligibility
To receive our services, a resident becomes a Seaglass Village member. Eligibility for membership includes:
- Living in the greater Marblehead, Swampscott, Nahant area
- Living safely and independently in a home, condo or apartment
- Submission of a membership application
- Personal visit from a member of the membership committee
Membership Types
Individual: Receiving direct services, participating in social activities and having access to referrals to vetted proviers
Household: discount for two people in a household
Social and Supporting: No direct services, participating in social activities and access to referrals to vetted service providers
Subsidized: available for members with limited financial resources
Volunteer: Register as a volunteer member to assist the members. Includes participation in social activities and access to the vetted provider list.
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