(1888PressRelease)
April 25, 2008 - Interested in a career in elder services? Old Colony Elderly Services (OCES) representatives will be on hand to answer questions during a “Career Day” for high school seniors on Wednesday, April 30th at the Shaw’s Center, One Lexington Avenue in Brockton.
High school seniors from Brockton and the surrounding towns are invited to this FREE event.
“There are many opportunities in the elder services field. At our agency, we have a variety of programs that help elders – from nutrition and caregiver services to housing, money management and protective services. Currently, there are direct staff as well as administrative and management positions available. A career in elder services is very rewarding,” noted Diana L. DiGiorgi, Executive Director of OCES.
Career Day is sponsored and hosted by The Enterprise newspaper.
About Old Colony Elderly Services
Incorporated in 1974, Old Colony Elderly Services (OCES) is one of 27 private, non-profit Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The organization’s mission is to provide services which will support the dignity and independence of elders by helping them maximize their quality of life; live safely and in good health; and, prevent unnecessary or premature institutionalization.
One of the Commonwealth’s 27 non-profit Aging Service Access Points (ASAPs),
OCES serves the towns of Abington, Avon, Bridgewater, Brockton, Carver, Duxbury, East Bridgewater, Easton, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Kingston, Lakeville, Marshfield, Middleboro, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Rockland, Stoughton, Wareham, West Bridgewater and Whitman.
The agency has 110 employees and operates more than 12 programs serving elders, their families and caregivers. For more information call (508) 584-1561 or visit the website at www.oc-elderly.org.
