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Council on Aging urged to press lawmakers as elder-services funding remains uncertain
Summary
At its meeting, the Council on Aging heard an update from member Robert Kucharavi on an elder-services annual meeting that described fluctuating federal and state funding and urged local advocacy to preserve services.
Robert Kucharavi, a member of the Council on Aging, reported back from the elder services annual meeting where presenters described funding for elder services as unstable and urged communities to contact state and federal elected officials to press for continued support.
"Don't panic," Kucharavi said the presenters advised, but he relayed their central recommendation: "now is the time to rally the legislatures both on state and federal level" and to share personal stories to underscore the need for…
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