Silver Connections' Lunch & Learn meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. These meetings are open to LGBTQ+ community members ages 55+. The LOFT provides lunch and a featured community presenter to lead discussions about varying topics relevant to the community.
LOFT’s Silver Connections program is made possible by grants from the Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services, New York State Department of Health, New York State Office for Aging, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
FEBRUARY Lunch and Learn:
- ABCD's of Medicare -
Join us for an insightful Lunch and Learn session designed to help you better understand Medicare and how recent changes might impact your coverage.
What You’ll Learn:
- Medicare Basics: Get a clear overview of how Medicare works, including its different parts and coverage options.
Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act:
- Discover how recent changes under this Act have affected individual Medicare plans and what it means for your healthcare.
Maximizing Your Benefits:
- Learn how to navigate changes in your plan and uncover additional benefits you may be eligible for.
This session is perfect for anyone looking to stay informed about Medicare and ensure they are making the most of their coverage.
Date: Tuesday, February 25th
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: The LOFT Community Center, 252 Bryant Avenue, White Plains, NY
RSVP Today! Reserve your spot to learn how to protect your housing rights and explore the best options for your future.
For more information, contact Alicia Wilczewski at [email protected]


MARCH Lunch and Learn:
- 10 Signs of Alzheimer's -
Learn to recognize the signs of Alzheimer’s and other dementias, approach memory concerns, understand the benefits of early detection, and explore diagnostic processes and resources.
Date: Tuesday, March 25th, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: The LOFT Community Center, 252 Bryant Avenue, White Plains, NY
What’s on the Agenda:
- Learn how to recognize common signs of the disease
- How to approach someone about memory concerns
- The importance of early detection and benefits of a diagnosis
- Possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process
- Alzheimer's Association resources
This informative session is presented by the Alzheimer's Association: Hudson Valley Chapter and is supported in part by a grant from the New York State Department of Health.
RSVP Today! Reserve your spot to learn how to protect your housing rights and explore the best options for your future.
For more information, contact Alicia Wilczewski at [email protected]
Contributions to these services are voluntary. Any contribution you wish to make will be used to
expand the program and will be greatly appreciated. Please specify by writing “Silver
Connections contribution” on your contribution envelope or under Additional Information if
contributing on-line. Contribution envelopes are available in The LOFT offices.
The LOFT's Silver Connections program is made possible by grants from the Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services, New York State Department of Health, New York State Office for Aging, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.