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By MT / September 24, 2019
How to Get the Most Out of Your SNAP Benefits
Could you use a little extra help buying groceries each month? SNAP is a great way to make sure you get the fresh and nutritious foods you and your loved...
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By MT / September 23, 2019
The Road to Wellness Part 2: When Depression Puts a Roadblock on Wellness
Written by Gizelle Jones LISW-S. This is the second part of a four-part series. Read Part 1 of the Road to Wellness Read Part 3 of the Road to Wellness...
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By MT / September 11, 2019
Don’t Miss Out on This Great Event! Put Hunger in Park
If you live in Stark, Summit, or surrounding areas, you are not going to want to miss Meals on Wheels’ food festival this Thursday. Put Hunger in Park includes 11...
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By MT / September 9, 2019
Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) Leads the Way to Success
Finding jobs can be tough for older adults especially if they need to update skills or have lost touch with job-search connections. But many older adults have found success through...
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By MT / September 4, 2019
Do You Need Confidence While Job Searching? Try these tips!
Getting back into the workforce doesn’t just require job skills. You also need to show employers confidence. Hiring managers want to know that you can keep your composure in tough...
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By MT / August 30, 2019
The Road to Wellness Part 1: How to Make Mental Health a Priority
Written by Gizelle Jones LISW-S. This is the first part of a four-part series. Read Part 2 of the Road to Wellness Read Part 3 of the Road to Wellness...
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By MT / August 13, 2019
Senior Corps Volunteers Have Creative Solutions for Communities
When our communities have problems that need solving, volunteers are the backbone of effecting change on the ground level. They face our biggest challenges head on and ask for nothing...
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By MT / August 8, 2019
7 Tips on How to Change Careers After 50
Changing careers can be both exciting and scary. Although younger workers may change careers without hesitation, workers 50 and older may feel like they have to stay in their fields...
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By MT / August 5, 2019
How Do I Apply for Senior SNAP Benefits?
Many people age 60 and older are eligible for SNAP food assistance benefits. These benefits provide supplemental money to purchase food items. If you think you are not eligible for...
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By MT / July 31, 2019
Signs of Depression in Older Adults, And What to Do if You Suspect It
Depression is not a normal part of aging. But, it is common for seniors to experience it. Signs of depression in older adults affect nearly 6 million Americans age 65...
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