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Community Action urges reinstatement of daily hot meals and wellness checks for homebound seniors

Allegan City Council · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Lisa Evans, executive director of Community Action of Valley County, asked the council to consider a resolution and receive a presentation to reinstate daily hot home‑delivered meals and daily wellness checks for homebound seniors, citing poverty and isolation among older residents; a county commissioner said the county switched vendors to frozen meals but maintained wellness checks under contract.

"We're asking this council for the opportunity to come back and present a little bit more about, and I would hope and ask after that presentation that you would vote to pass a resolution for the reinstatement of daily hot home delivered meals and daily wellness checks on our seniors," Lisa Evans said during public comment. Evans identified herself as executive director of Community Action of Valley County and said…

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