Senior Center

Senior Center Route 31

Dear Friends,

It gives me pleasure to welcome you to the Hunterdon County Senior Center and the wide array of programs, activities and opportunities that our center provides. The staff share a commitment to offer activities and events that are appealing to participants. We take pride in our program offerings - from exercise classes, health, wellness activities, language and art classes to card games and our technology help desk. All activities are built around the needs and wishes of our participants. If there is something in which you are interested, that is not offered, please let a member of the staff know. If there is a way to offer the program, we will do our best to accommodate your request.

To become a member of the Senior Center you must be a resident of Hunterdon County, be 60 years or older and have filled out a Membership Form that is available at the Senior Center or may be printed by viewing the Senior Center Forms page. We want you to have a positive and enjoyable experience and we rely on your experience to help create a vibrant program; your participation is a key ingredient to enhancing the quality of life for everyone in Hunterdon County. The staff joins me in wishing you well.

Sincerely,  
Susan Nekola
Director Hunterdon County Division of Senior, Disabilities and Veterans Services

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program 2023

The Hunterdon County Division of Senior, Disabilities and Veterans Services will distribute Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers to eligible senior citizens. To qualify, you must be 60 years or older, or turn 60 by July 31st this year and meet the household income guidelines: $26,973 for a one-person household and $36,482 for a two-person household. 

A one-person household is eligible to receive $50.00 to use at participating farm stands in New Jersey. The voucher will not be accepted at grocery stores and must be used by November 30th.

You may complete the Senior Farmers Market Application Form HERE or at the Division of Senior, Disabilities and Veterans Services, 4 Gauntt Place, Flemington. Applications need to be completed and then returned in person to the Senior Center, You can pick up your booklet with the coupon code on Thursdays or Fridays from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm outside Building 1 (Senior Center).

For more information call 908-788-1361 or 908-788-1362 and ask for Pia Rey-Doklan or Mary Connor.

Senior Art Show

The Hunterdon County Senior Center presents an art gallery special reception on Friday, June 23rd, 2023 to display beautiful works of art created by our talented seniors. For more information, please see flyer here.  

Needs Assessment

Each year, the Division of Senior, Disabilities and Veterans’ Services reviews goals and objectives in determining priority needs for the older adults in our community. We then ensure that those needs are met through an array of easily accessible programs and services. A part of this process is conducting a needs assessment and holding a public hearing. 

Please assist us by completing the needs assessment. Here is the link to the form "2023 Needs Assessment": https://forms.office.com/g/gedRM80KzQ

Or pick up an assessment from the Senior Center.

Tech Help Desk 

Help Desk is a Volunteer run program to help Seniors with their technology needs. If you need assistance with your personal device like laptop, tablet or phone, call us to make an appointment and one of our Volunteers will be able to meet and help you.

By appointment only. On Mondays and Thursdays, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Call 908-788-1359 to make your appointment. See flyer here (PDF)