County Connection Schedule of Events

 
 
 

 

 

BRIDGING THE COMMUNICATION GAP BETWEEN ADULT CHILDREN & AGING PARENTS
 
 

 

With Baby Boomer status comes the realization that it is time to talk to Mom and Dad about sensitive life topics dealing with aging concerns.  But where does one begin?  Join the Mercer County Office on Aging at the County Connection on Thursday, July 17th from 6:30 to 8 p.m., as they host guest speaker, Elayne Szyldo, of Home Instead Senior Care, who will offer tips in starting conversations about health concerns, driving issues, living arrangements, and more.
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

EXTENSION SERVICES
 
 

 

Pesky weeds infiltrating your lawn?  Unidentified insect feasting on your plants?  Horticulturist Barbara Bromley from Extension Services will be available to answer all of your gardening and agricultural questions on Tuesday, July 17th from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
 
 

 

 

 


Consumer Affairs
 
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A representative from the Mercer County Department of Human Services will be at the County Connection

Thursday, July 24th from 1 – 4:30 p.m. to provide information on the various services offered by the department.  Services include:  The Office on Aging, Division of Public Health, The Office of Disability Services, and The Division of Youth Services.
 
 

 

 

 

 

N.J. BANKING AND INSURANCE
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (S.H.I.P.) provides free help to NJ Medicare beneficiaries, who have problems with, or questions about, their health insurance.  Come to the County Connection and meet with a counselor to receive the information you need.  Please call 609-924-8098 Ext. 14 for an appointment.

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Worn American Flags, no longer suitable for display, can be dropped off at the County Connection. The flags will be turned in to veterans groups for proper disposal.
 
 

 

 

 

Passport Services and County IDs
 
 

 

Under new federal regulations, passports are now required for all US citizens traveling by air to Canada, Mexico & the Caribbean. Photo IDs are needed for travel within the Continental United States. Prepare for your next trip by getting IDs or Passports now.
The Mercer County Clerk staffs the County Connection six days a week to issue photo IDs & process passport applications.
You can get passport photos at the County Connection, too.

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Voter Registration forms, Political Party Declaration forms, and Absentee Ballots are always available at the County Connection.