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Residents say Wake Forest senior center enrollment and volunteer participation have fallen after town takeover; commissioners asked for review

6174880 · October 21, 2025
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Multiple residents told the Board of Commissioners the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging has seen a drastic drop in enrollment and volunteer participation since the town assumed operation; speakers cited staff departures, new liability waivers and dress-code changes and asked for investigation and a report.

Several residents used the public-comment period to urge the Board of Commissioners to investigate changes at the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging after the town assumed management.

Jennifer Amick, speaking for Wake Forest Indivisible, said the center once had “booming” enrollment that she described as now “a ghost town.” She said two…

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