{"id":3207,"date":"2023-06-29T19:15:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T19:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/?page_id=3207"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:55:41","slug":"ask-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/ask-program\/","title":{"rendered":"ASK Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignwide\">ASK &#8211; Helping Seniors Navigate the Complex Landscape of Aging<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center tw-text-wide has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">ASK offers personalized guidance, support, and access to community resources. ASK is a trusted source of information and assistance for seniors and caregivers in Union County. Below you will find the dates and locations for the month:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rahway &#8211; June 18th<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rahway Public Library, 2 City Hall Plaza, Rahway<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 am to 12 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cranford &#8211; June 24th<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cranford Public Library, 225 Walnut Ave<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 am to Noon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ASK is a trusted resource for Union County residents aged 60 and older, offering support and information on services including Nutrition, transportation, adult daycare, housing, and application assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, contact the Union County Division on Aging at <strong>1-888-280-8226<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped alignwide columns-2 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"5144\" src=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASK-June-2026-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASK-June-2026-1-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASK-June-2026-1-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASK-June-2026-1-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASK-June-2026-1-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASK-June-2026-1-1200x1553.png 1200w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASK-June-2026-1.png 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"5147\" src=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASKJUNE26SPANISH-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASKJUNE26SPANISH-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASKJUNE26SPANISH-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASKJUNE26SPANISH-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASKJUNE26SPANISH-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASKJUNE26SPANISH-1200x1553.png 1200w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/06\/ASKJUNE26SPANISH.png 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"about-ask\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignwide tw-mb-8 tw-heading-dash-bottom\">ASK provides a wide range of information and assistance to help seniors navigate the complex landscape of aging and disability services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide tw-gutter-large tw-cols-card tw-cols-card-shadow is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-secondary-background-color has-background has-h-5-font-size\">About ASK<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ASK Program, administered by the Union County Department of Human Services through the Division on Aging and Disability Resources, is a vital resource for seniors age 60 and above, as well as their caregivers. ASK, which stands for Aging Services Kiosk, provides a wide range of information and assistance to help seniors navigate the complex landscape of aging and disability services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a dedicated team of knowledgeable professionals, ASK offers personalized guidance, support, and access to community resources, empowering seniors and their caregivers to make informed decisions about their health, well-being, and quality of life. Whether it&#8217;s assistance with healthcare, transportation, housing, or other aging-related concerns, the ASK Program is a trusted source of information and assistance for seniors and caregivers in Union County.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-secondary-background-color has-background has-h-5-font-size\">ASK in Your Community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Union County seniors and their caregivers can come to any one of these Union County Aging Services Kiosk events and meet in person with professional staff for expert guidance on senior programs and resources, including help with filling out applications and forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff at the ASK events can help seniors and care givers connect with a variety of services including home delivered meals, respite care, home care, adult day care and support services for caregivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any Union County senior or care giver can visit any ASK event, regardless of their hometown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No appointment or pre-registration is needed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASK &#8211; Helping Seniors Navigate the Complex Landscape of Aging ASK offers personalized guidance, support, and access to community resources. 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