Senior Programs Senior Director: Joe Patrick
Office: 315-689-9031 Ext. 9
Cell: 315-378-8004
Email: srdirector@townofelbridge.com
Town Of Elbridge Senior Programs Mission Statement:
To provide high quality, diverse, and accessible programs, services and facilities that enhance the quality of life for all ages, cultures, and abilities.
Operating Principles: In support of the mission, the Town of Elbridge Senior Programs will readily serve the community providing:
Leisure activities that enhance skills, health, and self-esteem; Activities that incorporate current leisure trends and population demographics; Ways to stimulate growth in knowledge through leisure experiences; Opportunities to build sense of community; A network of services linking the community through collaboration and partnerships, Safe havens where participants feel welcome participating in special events, senior programs, community programs, and youth programs while in cooperation with the local libraries and schools.
Operating Objectives: The Town of Elbridge Recreation and Senior Programs will continuously strive for optimal participant experiences through:
Teamwork: essential to achieve success for our staff, our programs, our families, and our community.
Objectivity: We will maintain a positive approach to all challenges we face.
Growth: Change will be embraced and used to expand our opportunities.
Imagination: We will cultivate new ideas into exciting programs and services.
Value: We will understand and appreciate the wealth of diversity in our community.
All events held at the JE Community Center.
Upstate University Hospital’s Mammography Van to visit the Jordan Elbridge Community Center on March 6th
Upstate University Hospital's Mammography Van will visit the Jordan Elbridge Community Center at 1 NY 31, in Jordan on Friday, March 6, 2026. The screenings will be available between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Appointments are recommended for women who want to get a mammogram, to ensure that they will be seen that day.
To schedule an appointment for a mammogram with the van, women should call 315-464-2588. Appointments can also be requested online at:https://www.upstate.edu/noexcuses.
To be eligible for a mammogram on the van, women should be 40 years and older; not have had a mammogram in the past 12 months; and not be experiencing breast problems.
The mobile mammography program was started through New York State’s “Get Screened, No Excuses” Breast Cancer Initiative, and continues with the support of Upstate University Hospital. The program aim is to get rid of obstacles to breast cancer screening for women in New York. The average rate for screening mammography in New York is 81 percent.
The mammography van is equipped with a state-of-the art 3D digital mammogram system, private exam room, dressing rooms and a waiting room.
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women, effecting one in 8 women. It's also one of the most treatable cancers when detected early. Mammograms—x-rays of the breasts—are the most effective screening procedure for the early signs of breast cancer.
For information, contact: Wendy Hunt at 315-492-3353.

Join local seniors and instructors for Friday Craft events. Follow along on Facebook for weekly updates. Please see other fliers listed on this page for updated scheduled crafts dates and time.

The Town of Elbridge Senior Citizen Work Out program starts Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 9am-10am at the community center. Classes are every Tuesday and Friday with instructor Patty Schneider.
All are welcome! $45 per month.

The JE Community Center serves as a Senior Nutrition Site for PEACE, Inc.'s SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM and offers lunches every Tuesday/Friday of every month beginning at 11:45AM. These luncheons are open to everyone 60+ with spouses or guests under 60 welcome. Please join us for a delicious, wholesome and affordable meal mostly made from scratch. A suggested contribution of $3.50. For reservations please call
315-689-9031 ext. 9