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Nonprofit outlines $600 caregiver respite voucher pilot serving North Country

5807414 · August 16, 2025
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A LifeSpan of Greater Rochester representative described a new pilot program offering $600 respite vouchers to caregivers in six North Country counties and invited local boards to help spread the word; no county action was requested at the meeting.

Colleen Salisbury, community outreach coordinator with LifeSpan of Greater Rochester, told the Washington County Board of Supervisors about a pilot respite program launched in the North Country that offers caregivers a $600 voucher to pay for short-term relief.

"We have a voucher program that's $600," Salisbury said. She said the program covers…

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