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Residents and volunteers tell Riverside council seniors were turned away from meal programs
City of Riverside City Council · June 17, 2025
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Summary
Multiple public commenters told council that seniors were denied lunch at community centers when meals ran short, asked the city to expand meal provision to more community centers and sought clear donation and operations information.
At the meeting's public comment period, two Riverside residents who help run and use the city's senior meal programs described occasions when signed‑up seniors were given numbers and later told meals had run out.
Aurora Chavez asked the council to provide meals at each community center without a…
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