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Seniors First seeks $78,000 in county support; reports no Meals on Wheels waiting list
Summary
Seniors First requested level funding of $78,000 and told supervisors it currently has no waiting list for Meals on Wheels while transitioning to a new meal program.
Jimmy Roberts of Seniors First asked the board for $78,000 in the Jan. 23 budget work session, the same level as last year. Roberts said the organization is switching to a new meal program model and that there is currently no waiting list for Meals on Wheels.
Roberts shared photos of Seniors First activities and explained the organization's goals to help older residents live safely and independently; Vice Chairman Dennis Morris asked about meal counts and Roberts said everyone in need is being fed with no waiting list at present.
