Blog posts by VANTAGE.
Loneliness and isolation can lead to serious health problems for older adults. However, senior isolation is the reality for many as our aging populations grow. Knowing what puts an individual at risk for isolation can help us prevent it. How lonely are seniors? Socialization can
Did you know that there is an entire day designated to showing appreciation for the hard work and endlessly important job that is law enforcement? In 2015, several organizations collaborated to create this day, set aside specifically for law enforcement recognition. After the busy holiday
At Vantage, we thank those who have served and those who continue to serve in our nation’s armed forces. Here is some helpful information for veterans about meeting nutritional needs and free home-delivered meals for veterans. Nutrition as we age Nutrition is important at any
Seniors often face isolation, and the pandemic has made it even harder for them to stay connected. While we must stay safe during this time, it’s also important to make sure that seniors feel valued, engaged, and heard. One way to help our aging population
Gaps in employment history can make reentering the workforce a challenge. Luckily, there are steps you can take to reduce the stress of reentering the workforce and increase your chances of landing the job you want. 7 Must Do Tips When Reentering the Workforce Want
For so many Americans, Thanksgiving kicks off a season of family togetherness. After Thanksgiving in November, the calendar turns into December, leading us to Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa, rolling us right into New Year’s and a time to turn over a new leaf, whatever that
For SCSEP Elyria Project Director, John Roberts, servings others is in his blood. The proud retired Marine – though as he points out, “Once a Marine, always a Marine” – comes from long line of servicemen. His family’s blood, sweat, and tears have graced every
Sometimes, one small choice or event can spring into a new opportunity when you least expect it. That is exactly what happened to Mary Jolly, a lifetime educator and mentor from Northeast Ohio. Mary decided that she wanted to give back to her community and
Have you ever seen your neighbors bring in groceries? Have you needed to lend, or even borrow, something to or from a neighbor? Do you even know your neighbors’ names? Nowadays, we are further away from going next door to borrow a cup of sugar
October 4-8, 2021 is Digital Inclusion Week. This annual campaign recognizes local digital inclusion organizations and special events that promote digital equity across the country. Digital Inclusion Week aims to raise awareness of solutions addressing home internet access, personal devices, and local technology training and
