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CAPTAIN outlines senior transportation, volunteer programs and asks for more volunteers in Ballston Spa
Summary
CAPTAIN Community Human Services presented its county programs to the Ballston Spa Board of Trustees, detailing senior transport and neighbor-help volunteer services, usage figures for village residents in 2024 and a request for more volunteers and donations.
Fern Hurley, associate director of CAPTAIN Community Human Services, told the Village of Ballston Spa Board of Trustees on May 20 that the nonprofit provides a range of services for residents across Saratoga County and highlighted programs that directly serve village seniors.
Hurley said CAPTAIN operates a “wellness van” that runs five days a week, picking up eligible seniors at home and giving rides to medical appointments. She also described a volunteer program she called a neighbor-help model (referred to in CAPTAIN materials as Care Links/Care-Links), in…
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