Karen Alves
Senior Center substantially funded by volunteers and grants
service awards were recognized
Oral history project, taping seniors who are willing to tell their story
The family receives a CD with the recording
Grants amounting to $78,000 provide the funding for several personnel
One grant is a per capita grant, amount varies depending upon legislative process
Number of people over 60 will increase from 4,000 to over 7,000 in next ten years
age population has a wide range, i.e. from early sixties to over 100
There is a process now to be certified as a "Senior Center Director"
Work is underway to accomplish that, as well as get the center certified as well
Dial-a-ride saves the Town $40-50,000 a year
motion to approve, passed 9-0
Franklin, MA
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