The Village’s Climate Smart Task Force will be tabling at Rhinebeck At Home’s signature event, Thriving in Rhinebeck, on November 2, from 9:30am to 12:30pm. We’ll be talking up ways to make your home more efficient, get your feedback on climate resiliency, and sign village residents up for the new compost program!

Here’s more about this FREE event hosted at the Rhinebeck High School:

THRIVING IN RHINEBECK SHOWCASE RETURNS TO RHINEBECK HIGH SCHOOL RHINEBECK, NY, November 2, 2024 Thriving in Rhinebeck: a Showcase of Services and Resources to Support our Multigenerational Community will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Rhinebeck High School. Approximately 40 organizations are expected to participate, ranging from health care / home care organizations to cultural / educational resources, transportation services, advocacy groups, and an array of civic organizations with programs benefiting older adults. Rhinebeck High School students from the Interact Club will be on hand to greet attendees and help them navigate the school spaces.

“Our target audience is Rhinebeck and our neighboring communities, and we hope to attract a wide range of interested people – not just older adults, but their families, their caregivers, and others who will at some point really need to know how and where to reach out,” said Nina Lynch, President of Rhinebeck at Home and a member of the organizing team. “We are trying to help build an age-friendly, resourceful community.” Informational tables will fill the lobby and gym of Rhinebeck High School. Breakout sessions on Financial Literacy and Nutrition Tips will be offered in classrooms. Printed programs for attendees with the schedule and names of all participating organizations will be available. In addition to Rhinebeck at Home, the organizing team includes Archcare at Ferncliff, Rhinebeck Central School District, Rhinebeck Rotary Club and Education Network for Teachers and Artists (ENTA). Event locale: Rhinebeck High School, 45 North Park Rd., Rhinebeck, NY 12572. For more information, call Rhinebeck at Home at 845-379-1114 or email office@rhinebeckathome.org.