YONKERS MAYOR SPANO TO ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF OFFICE FOR THE AGING PARTNERSHIP WITH AFYA FOR “SECOND LIFE SUPPLIES INITIATIVE” - Thurs., 9/19 @ 2:30 P.M.

YONKERS MAYOR SPANO TO ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF OFFICE FOR THE AGING PARTNERSHIP WITH AFYA FOR  “SECOND LIFE SUPPLIES INITIATIVE”

Collection Drive to Benefit Health Initiatives Worldwide.

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano will join Office for the Aging Director Kelly Chiarella and Founder & Executive Director of AFYA Danielle Butin to launch the “Second Life Supplies Initiative” Collection Drive to benefit health initiatives worldwide on Thursday, September 19 at 2:30PM at AFYA Foundation, 140 Saw Mill River Road (2^nd Floor) in Yonkers, NY.

The Office for the Aging and AFYA will work together to collect medical supplies and equipment, such as empty pill bottles, nebulizers and wheelchairs, from individuals seeking to donate after a death or transition to a nursing home. Yonkers Office for the Aging will accept small donations at the following senior center locations: Peter Chema Community Center, Bronx River Road Center, Nepperhan Community Center and the North Yonkers Preservation & Development. Private residence pickups (New York Metro Area Only) and shipments of these critical materials will be coordinated by AFYA.