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Center 50 Plus reports 15,000 patrons and expands age‑friendly initiatives
Summary
Center 50 Plus leaders told the council their 2024 annual report shows 15,000 patrons served, 465 volunteers and initiatives including a wellness‑on‑wheels van and a volunteer driver pilot for transportation; the center and its nonprofit Friends group raised $125,000 to support programming.
Chair John Hughes, Friends of Center 50 Plus President Karen Bolliger and Center 50 Plus Director Marilyn Daley Blair presented the Center 50 Plus 2024 annual report to the City Council on June 23, highlighting volunteer capacity, outreach and the city’s Age‑Friendly Salem initiative.
Key figures and programs cited - Patrons served: approximately 15,000 attendees with daily participation over 700. - Volunteers: 465 volunteers contributing roughly 105,000 hours and…
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