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Age‑Friendly Sullivan reports volunteer programs, plans Earth Day cleanup and Music in the Park series
Summary
Age‑Friendly Sullivan reported 206.5 volunteer/program hours in February, outreach programs serving nearly 300 contacts for the month, and upcoming events including an April 25 Earth Day roadside cleanup and four Music in the Park Wednesdays in July.
Kimberly Brooks presented the Age‑Friendly Sullivan report at the Select Board meeting on March 16, summarizing program activity and upcoming events.
Brooks highlighted that Age‑Friendly programs logged 206.5 total hours and served 298 resident contacts in February; the Sand Bucket Brigade assisted more than 39 homes two or more times that month. She noted ongoing programs including Coffee House gatherings, Ladies Out Lunching and an assisted‑rides program and said planning has begun for Earth Day cleanup on April 25 and for Music in the Park on four Wednesdays in July. The appendix to the meeting materials provides program metrics and social‑media reach statistics by month.
Brooks also reported the program is recruiting more drivers for the Assisted Rides Program, that the monthly birthday card program provided 80 cards, and that the community connector helped 14 residents with diverse needs in February.
No board action was required; the committee report was received for the record and community event planning will continue.
