TAXAIDE OFFERS FREE PREPARATION: AARP TaxAide is providing free federal and state tax preparation this year for low- to moderate-income seniors and individuals. Appointments are in-person only.

• Tuesday and Thursday — Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave., Girard. 330-545-6596;

• Monday and Wednesday — Liberty Township Administration Building, 1315 Churchill Hubbard Road, Liberty Township. Appointments for Liberty are made at the Hubbard Library, 436 West Liberty St., Hubbard (no phone calls);

• Friday — Niles Scope, 14 E. State St., Niles. 330-574-2888.

NEW PROGRAM FROM ONEHEALTH OHIO: ONE Health Ohio launched its new program, Platinum Health, at its Lloyd McCoy location. The goal at Platinum Health is to provide a comprehensive approach to healthcare by combining medical, dental, behavioral health, physical therapy and other services in one location.

For more information on Platinum Health, visit onehealthOhio.org or call 1-877-722-3303.

LONG-TERM CARE: A Place For Mom helps people find a place for their parents when the parents need long-term care. A Place For Mom gives families both personal and professional help as they look for care options for their elderly loved ones. The service is free for families. They are paid by the senior living communities and home care providers using its platform. For more information, visit www.aplaceformom.com/.

MEMORY SCREENINGS VIRTUAL: The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is offering a free virtual memory screening. Appointments can be scheduled by calling AFA at 866-232-8484 or by visiting www.alzfdn.org.

For more information about brain health and lifestyle choices, visit AFA’s website at www.alzfdn.org or call AFA’s Helpline at 866-232-8484.

CAREGIVER PROGRAM: The Alzheimer’s Association Greater East Ohio Area Chapter has a new caregiver relief program called The Jan and Josephine Castora Family Caregiver Relief Program, which pays for agency caregivers to assist families needing help caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or another dementia.

For information, visit alz.org/eastohio/carerelief. Visit www.alz.org or call the 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

SENIOR WATCH PROGRAM: Liberty residents 60 and older may sign up for the Liberty Township Senior Watch Program. Contact Marcy Orlando, police secretary, at 330-759-1315, or Joy, fire secretary, at 330-759-0363, Ext. 102.

SENIOR VOLUNTEERS: The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of the Mahoning Valley is looking for volunteers. For information, contact Leah at 330-480-0352, Ext. 3. RSVP is a national service program for individuals 55 and older who want to volunteer in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. These volunteers also will assist with community events.

JCC MEAL PROGRAM: The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown and Jewish Family and Community Services offers fully prepared, frozen meals to anyone in Mahoning and Trumbull counties for home delivery or pick-up. The kosher meals are cooked by JCC staff and include an entree and two sides for $6 each, with a five-meal minimum.

For information or to join the meal program, call 330-746-7929.

AMERICORPS SENIORS: Americorps Seniors needs volunteers. Anyone 55 or older who wants to mentor or tutor kids should contact Fran at fcomstock@fcsohio.org or call her at 330-399-8846, Ext. 204. A nontaxable stipend is available.

SSAG NEEDS VOLUNTEERS: The Senior Support Action Group, a nonprofit program that provides services to homebound seniors 55 and older in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties, is seeking both clients and volunteers.

The program provides monthly food box deliveries, phone pals and transportation to medical appointments.

For more information, contact Paige Fortner, Senior Support Action Group Program manager, 330-424-7877, Ext. 2, or pfortner@fcsserves.org.

FOOD DELIVERY: Direction Home of Eastern Ohio is partnering with various agencies for Families First Coronavirus Response Act funding for no-contact food deliveries to seniors 60 and older. Agencies for Mahoning and Columbiana counties include Easter Seals, 330-884-2513, and Jewish Family Services, 330-746-7929.

GIRARD MULTI-GENERATIONAL CENTER: Events and activities for the the month of January at the Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave., Girard, are listed below.

Contact the Center by calling 330-545-6596, or stop by between 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Information is also available at www.multigen.org. The Center offers assistance with Medicare, prescription assistance and many other senior citizen issues by appointment.

• Matter of Balance class: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Feb. 1, with registration. A program designed to manage falls and increase activity.

• Pickleball: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the gym;

• Board games: 10 a.m. to noon Thursdays in the coffee bar;

• Chair massages: 10 a.m. to noon today and Jan. 27. Sign up at the center;

• Cheese potluck luncheon: Noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday. Sign up;

• Bingo with Windsor House: 9:15 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, coffee bar;

• Health screenings with Mercy Health: 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday. Blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose screenings;

• Trivia and ice cream bar: 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 20, coffee bar;

• Movie day: 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 23 in the parlor. A movie and popcorn;

• Greeting card class: 1 to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 24;

• Cookie decorating: 9 to 9:30 a.m. Jan. 25, coffee bar;

• Craft class 9 to 9:30 a.m. Jan. 30, coffee bar;

• Bingo: 9 to 10 a.m. Jan. 31, coffee bar.

DAILY and WEEKLY PROGRAMS

Coffee bar: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday through Friday;

Snack bar: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday through Friday;

Puzzles: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday;

Newspapers: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday through Friday;

Fitness room hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday;

Morning and mind games: 8:30 to 9 a.m. Daily;

Tai chi: noon to 1 p.m. Fridays. Cost $5;

Yoga: 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays;

Walking the gym: 8 to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday;

Open gym: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays;

Stretch exercises: 9:30 to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday;

Computer cafe: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday;

One-on-one computer and technology tutoring: Call Christine at 330-545-6596 for an appointment.

Medicare: Call Christine at 330-545-6596 to make an appointment.

HEAP Program: See Christine for information regarding qualifications for HEAP.

AFL-CIO community services: Meetings are 6 to 7:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of the month.

PROGRAM FOR SENIORS: ACTION and MYCAP, along with Christ Centered Church, host Seniors Offering Services for men and women 65 and older. Three days a week, seniors participate in virtual programs of exercise, classes, games, community awareness, healthy cooking, chit-chat and humor, among other things. Once per week, lunch will be delivered.

Pre-registration is required. Call Elisa Hosey at 234-232-9043 or Micki Coylar at 330-788-7530.

AUSTINTOWN SENIOR CENTER: The Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive, 330-953-1416, austintownseniorcenter.org, has scheduled the following:

• Mondays — 9 a.m., Bible study, painting class; 9:30 a.m., total body fitness; 10 a.m., card playing, sewing, bingo; 10:30 a.m., senior spinning; 11:30 a.m., chair volleyball; noon, bridge group, lunch from Bruno Bros., 12:30 p.m., Learn to Crochet;

• Tuesdays — 9 a.m., tai ji quan; 10 a.m., card playing, sewing, bingo, Drum Your Way Fit; 11 a.m., video chair yoga; 11:30 a.m., spades; noon, social dancing for seniors, lunch from Little Hunan; 12:30 p.m., games galore;

• Wednesdays — 9 a.m., blood pressure check, Bible study; 10 a.m., bingo, card playing, dominos, sewing; 11:30 a.m., beginner’s ukulele; noon, lunch from Chick-fil-A; 12:30 p.m., ukulele class, bunco;

• Thursdays — 9 a.m., wood carving, tai ji quan; 10 a.m. bingo, card playing, sewing, walking club, 500 bid; 10:30 a.m., chair yoga; 11:30 a.m., chair volleyball; noon, lunch from Charly’s; 12:30 p.m., 500 bid; 1 p.m., bingo;

• Fridays — 9 a.m., Bible study, senior spinning; 10 a.m., ballet barre, bingo, card playing; 11 a.m. fencing; noon, Lunch and Learn.

HUBBARD SENIORS: The Hubbard seniors are looking for more card players to join their group. The group meets 9:30 a.m. Thursdays at the community room at the back of City Hall on West Liberty Street. Lunch is available at cost.