April is National Volunteer Month! Recently we spoke with Kandy Lazell, Program Director for the RSVP program at Catholic Charities Washtenaw County. The RSVP program helps volunteers find meaning through service throughout the county. Ahead of the Curve: If you had to give … Continue Reading
April is Financial Literacy Month! Recently we talked with Angie Leaser, Financial Advisor for Edward Jones in Milan. Edward Jones offers individuals, families and businesses assistance with creating personalized wealth building and protection strategies regardless of financial means. Ahead of … Continue Reading
The Covid 19 pandemic has stretched past the one-year mark and there’s been a lot of talk lately about vaccines. Who qualifies for a covid 19 vaccine? How do you sign up if you do … Continue Reading
March is National Nutrition Month! We’ve covered food pantries and other food-related resources on the blog before, but what if you’re an older adult who cannot leave your home or have access to the appliances needed to … Continue Reading
February 19 is National Caregivers Day! Today on the blog we speak with Roberta Hirshon of Jewish Family Services (JFS). A staple in the community for decades, JFS provides assistance across the lifespan, including their newly expanded older adult program WISE. … Continue Reading
The Washtenaw County Elder Justice Coalition is a group of health and social service practitioners and community members working to acknowledge and prevent elder abuse in Washtenaw County through awareness, education, advocacy, and enhanced partnerships. … Continue Reading
The Washtenaw County Elder Justice Coalition is a group of health and social service practitioners and community members working to acknowledge and prevent elder abuse in Washtenaw County through awareness, education, advocacy, and enhanced partnerships. Recently … Continue Reading