Senior Resource Center reports membership surge, SHIP program savings

Aug 18, 2026

Senior Services Manager Michelle Claytor reported 2,022 registered members and roughly 23,000 program visits from 2022–2026; county staff said the SHIP program served about 650 people last year and saved approximately $450,000 in prescription costs.

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Michelle Claytor, Senior Services Manager, told the Haywood County Board of Commissioners the Senior Resource Center has seen rapid growth in membership and program participation.

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