International Women's Day (IWD) is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8th. IWD gives focus to issues that face women such as gender equality. Spurred on by the universal female suffrage movement, IWD originated from labor movements. The earliest IWD version recorded was a “Women’s Day” organized in New York City on February 28, 1909. From these humble beginnings, it was proposed that "a special Women's Day" be organized annually. The following year saw the first demonstrations and commemorations of International Women's Day across Europe. IWD became a mainstream global holiday following its adoption by the United Nations in 1977.This [...]

Co-chaired by Carrie Hillenbrandt and Aimee Robichaud of BBL, CSSC is happy toannounce the 2nd Annual “Bootin’, Scootin’, Fallallapalooza’. This fall festival is taking place on Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in The Donald Led Duke Pavilion on the King Thiel Campus at 11 Elks Lane in Latham. The event will feature emcee Kevin Richards from 100.9/107.1 The Cat, live music from local bands Hammerhead Horns and the New Whiskey River Band. Come enjoy line dancing, a square dance demonstration by The Shoe Leather Express, a complimentary cider and hot chocolate bar, food concessions, a [...]

Back by popular demand, come join cssc for summerfest, a senior community block party open to the public! Featuring an active aging fair, live music, and vendors with free admission. Monday, June 23, 2025 from 2-6 p.m. at The Beltrone Living Center, 6 Winners Circle, Albany.  

Wednesday, September 24th, 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. South End Gazebo at The Beltrone Living Center This event is possible with the generous support from the Advance Albany County Alliance. Mazzone Hospitality will have dinner options available for purchase.

Co-chaired by Carrie Hillenbrandt and Aimee Robichaud of BBL, CSSC is happy to announce the 3rd Annual “Bootin’, Scootin’, Fallallapalooza’. This celebratory fall festival, is taking place on Thursday, October 9, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in The Donald Led Duke Pavilion on the King Thiel Campus in Latham. The event will feature live music from local bands Hammerhead Horns and The Jim Gaudet and Railroad Boys. Your admission ticket includes a cider and hot chocolate bar, food vouchers, dessert, as well as soda, beer, and wine. In addition, there will be a raffle, activities, and contests for [...]

A caregiver is a person who has accepted responsibility for looking after a vulnerable neighbor or relative. A caregiver assists others in need, putting the needs and wants of the one they are caring for ahead of their own. This unselfish act ensures the safety and well-being of those in their care. On Wednesday, November 19, at 4 p.m., at The Beltrone Living Center, Bright Horizons Adult Day Social Program will honor the caregivers of our fourty-five members. One of our guest speakers will be Renee Birnbaum a Certified Senior Advisor and co-owner of Choice Connections NY, a senior housing [...]

Don't miss, CSSC’s Annual Active Aging Fair featuring 30+ vendors including healthcare providers, retail, law firms, area banks, community nonprofits, and more.