By Jonathan Goetz
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July 13, 2024 (Mt. Helix) -- Miriam Raftery, Editor of East County Magazine, recently interviewed Melinda Forstey, Chief Operating Officer of Serving Seniors, (www.servingseniors.org) a nonprofit providing services to help seniors thrive including nutrition, housing, health and social services. Serving Seniors has been around since 1970 and provides wrap around services primarily for low-income seniors, including a nutrition program serving over 1.4 million meals.
In the interview, Forstey discussed the financial stresses on seniors, the root caues of the growing number of seniors becoming homeless, and efforts to help them--including Serving Seniors' senior housing project in Ramona, shallow rent subsidies for seniors, food program for seniors and more.
4 Million Senior Meals to be Cut Nationwide, 100,000 meals in San Diego Alone
November 6, 2010 (Alpine) -- Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’re a senior citizen, or know a senior who will be alone or housebound on Thanksgiving Day in Alpine, here's a service to be thankful for this holiday season.
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