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Lovely to see everyone at OCAY’s Christmas social this week. We couldn’t do what we do without the support of our dedicated, knowledgeable and compassionate volunteers and staff who provide clients with prompt, personalised one-to-one support.

Happy Christmas from everyone at OCAY

The new discretionary Household Support Fund (HSF) has just opened and is for urgent financial assistance, especially to help people who are struggling with food, energy and water bills. For more information visit - oldercitizensadvocacyyork.org.uk/ocay-out-and-a…

We will be at Tang Hall Community Centre Friday 17th January 9.30am-10.30am. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

We will be at NELLI, in the Cafe at New Earswick Folk Hall Wednesday 22nd January 10.00am-11.30am. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

We will be at Foxwood Community Centre, Friday 31st January 12 - 1.30pm. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

We will be at NELLI, in the Discovery Room at New Earswick Folk Hall Wednesday 26th February 10.00am-11.30am. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

We will be at Foxwood Community Centre York Friday 28th February 12 - 1.30pm. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

We will be at the Community Cafe, Lidgett Methodist Church, Acomb, York, Wednesday 5th March 2025, 9.30am - 11.00am. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing. oldercitizensadvocacyyork.org.uk/news-events/

We will be at Tang Hall Community Centre Friday 21st March 9.30am-10.30am. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

We will be at NELLI, in the Discovery Room at New Earswick Folk Hall Wednesday 26th March 10.00am-11.30am. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

OCAY achieves prestigious Investing in Volunteers standard This important framework represents the UK quality standard for good practice in volunteer management. Read the full story here: oldercitizensadvocacyyork.org.uk/2025/03/18/oca…

We will be at Foxwood Community Centre York Friday 28th March 12 - 1.30pm. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing.

We will be at the Community Cafe, Lidgett Methodist Church, Acomb, York, Wednesday 2nd April 2025, 9.30am - 11.00am. Come & have a chat to see if you could get help from the Household Support Fund, plus any other issues you may be facing. oldercitizensadvocacyyork.org.uk/news-events/

Experienced public and third sector leader joins OCAY as Charity Director, "I am truly honoured to step into the role of Charity Director." Read the full story here: oldercitizensadvocacyyork.org.uk/2025/04/10/exp…

OCAY Easter Opening Times. Our office will be shut Friday 18th April & Monday 21st April 2025. We will reopen Tuesday 22nd April 2025 at 9am.

We will be at the Take 5 Community Café, Holy Redeemer Church, Acomb, York, Wednesday 14th May 2025, 1pm - 2.30pm. Come & have a chat to see if you could get Attendance Allowance, plus any other issues you may be facing.

This Summer, OCAY will be at the events below. Keep checking our page for updates!

Saturday 10th May, OCAY will be at Rawcliffe Carnival. Come visit our stall for books, tombola or information on what support we can offer.

We will be at NELLI, in the Discovery Room at New Earswick Folk Hall Wednesday 28th May 10.00am-11.30am. Come & have a chat to see if you could claim Attendance Allowance, plus any other issues you may be facing.