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Age-Friendly committee outlines Community Connector transit pilot funded by COVID relief

Sullivan Select Board · August 12, 2024
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Age-Friendly committee member Candy Eaton said a Community Connector ride program will begin in September (Tues–Thurs afternoons) funded currently by federal COVID‑19 funds and that volunteers may supplement service if funding lapses.

Candy Eaton, speaking for the Age-Friendly committee, thanked the town for honoring her volunteer work with a Citizen of the Year award and described a Community Connector transportation service planned to start in September. Eaton said the Connector will operate Tuesday–Thursday afternoons and is currently funded with federal COVID‑19 relief funds. She said committee members hope the town recognizes the program’s value and continues funding after the grant ends; one program task will be organizing volunteer ride-sharing and other community transportation supports.

Eaton also provided a brief update on the Wednesday concert series and noted Aug. 14, 2024, is the season’s final event.