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Stow senior commission plans postcard drive, open-house and hotline to boost outreach to older residents

Senior Commission, City of Stow · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners agreed to form two small working groups to design a postcard mailing, a welcome reception and follow-up procedures aimed at reaching older residents who aren’t using the senior center; staff will coordinate postcards, RSVP options, and a February–April timeline for an open-house event.

The Stow City Senior Commission agreed to a short-term outreach push to connect residents 55 and older with the newly expanded senior center and its services. Commissioners split into two working groups to design a postcard mailing, an open-house (or reception) and follow-up systems that will include multiple contact methods for seniors who lack internet access.

The outreach plan centers on a targeted direct-mail campaign and an in-person welcome event. Speaker 6 told the commission the marketing vendor the city uses can send bulk mail targeted to households…

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