Gardner Council on Aging Boosts Outreach with Tech Initiatives and Holiday Programs

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Gardner Council on Aging focused on enhancing outreach through technology while also discussing successful holiday meal programs and planning upcoming events. The council tackled various topics, with a highlight on the introduction of a technology grant aimed at reducing isolation among seniors through innovative digital solutions.

Gardner Council on Aging Tackles Technology Training, Receives Significant Donations

Overview: The Gardner Council on Aging meeting focused on advancing technological capabilities at the senior center through a new state technology grant and discussed the influx of financial donations to support its activities. The council also addressed community engagement strategies and service delivery challenges, particularly in the context of upcoming holiday events.

Gardner Council on Aging Discusses Staffing, Programming, and Upcoming Medicare Changes

Overview: The Gardner Council on Aging meeting covered a wide range of topics, including staff vacation pressures, new programming initiatives, and crucial information about upcoming changes to Medicare in 2025.

Gardner Council on Aging to Improve Senior Center Accessibility Amid Financial Review

Overview: The Gardner Council on Aging held its monthly meeting on September 9th, with discussions centered around improving accessibility at the Gardner Senior Center and comprehensive financial reviews, including budget utilization and future grants.

Gardner Council on Aging Addresses Budget and Cybersecurity Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Gardner Council on Aging, the board tackled a range of issues, from a budget shortfall in the clerk’s account to the looming threat of senior-targeted fraud and scams. The meeting revealed concerns over financial discrepancies and the need for cybersecurity awareness among the senior community. Furthermore, the council discussed extensive repairs to Waterfield Street, proposed salary adjustments, and the importance of maintaining financial health through grants and careful budget planning.