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Local aging nonprofit urges council to restore $25,000 after funding cut; council agrees to review

5680763 · August 27, 2025
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Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living told council the city cut 100% of its funding after 50 years of support and asked for the reinstatement of $25,000; council voted 6-1 to add the issue to the next work session for review.

Representatives of the Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living (CVACL), the region's local area agency on aging, told City Council the city removed its $25,000 contribution and urged restoration of the funding during public comment.

Margaret McKenna, speaking on behalf of CVACL because the regular presenter was ill, told council the nonprofit serves older adults and people with disabilities across the region and…

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