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Girard Multigenerational Center director warns senior center faces service cuts after county funding recommendation
Summary
The director of the Girard Multigenerational Center told commissioners that a recommended reduction in county senior-levy funding will harm services; commissioners said they acted on the senior services advisory council's recommendations and will review budget details to consider impacts.
At the Sept. 17 Trumbull County meeting, a representative of the Girard Multigenerational Center told commissioners that a reduction in recommended county senior-levy funding will negatively affect services for area seniors and that the center previously relied on ARPA funds that are no longer available.
Why it matters: The senior services levy supplies funds to community senior centers for programming and in-home services. Changes to county allocations can affect center operations, programming and services that help seniors remain independent.
What the speaker said
A speaker identified as Carrie, representing the Girard Multigenerational Center, said the center was recommended for a cut…
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