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DOROT Mourns Ted Comet, Visionary Jewish Leader, and Volunteer

We mourn the loss of Ted Comet, a visionary leader in the Jewish community and, in the last 10 years of his life, a cherished DOROT volunteer. 

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Volunteer Spotlight: Dale Mackey

April is National Volunteer Month!

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A Friendly Visit Becomes So Much More

Adam and Sharon are generations apart but have built a meaningful relationship through DOROT’s Friendly Visiting prog

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Connections Newsletter January 2025

Click below to read the full issue of Connections from January 2025:

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DOROT Applauds U.S. Senate for Hearing on Social Isolation Among Older Adults

At DOROT, we believe that social isolation among older adults is a bipartisan issue.

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The Power of Connection: Mark Meridy Speaks at a Conference on Social Prescribing

DOROT's Executive Director Mark Meridy recently spoke at a summit hosted by UJA-Federation of New York —“The Power of

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A Surgeon General Who Made a Difference

As he prepares to leave office, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H.

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