Blog

How Do I Apply for Senior SNAP Benefits?
Blog

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...
Read More
Signs of Depression in Older Adults, And What to Do if You Suspect It
Blog

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...
Read More
Blog

Jobs for Older Adults: 5 Things to Know

Job hunting is a challenging task — but if you’re 55 or older, the challenges seem to multiply. Fortunately, there are resources to help you build your skills, sharpen your...
Read More
9 Money Smart Ways to Eat Healthy
Blog

9 Money Smart Ways to Eat Healthy

We all know the importance of eating healthy. It is especially important to pay attention to nutrition as we age. But, buying nutritious foods can be expensive. Luckily, there are...
Read More
How Senior Job Seekers Should Answer These Tough Interview Questions
Blog

How Senior Job Seekers Should Answer These Tough Interview Questions

Searching for a job is hard for everybody, but older job seekers can face a number of unique challenges when interviewing for jobs that can make the experience especially daunting....
Read More
Experienced Talent Wanted: Start Your Encore Career Today
Blog

Experienced Talent Wanted: Start Your Encore Career Today

Encore Staffing Network is looking for mid to late professionals or retirees who want to find flexible paid opportunities that gives back to the community. Positions are available in the...
Read More
5 Tips for Helping Aging Parents Stay at Home
Blog

5 Tips for Helping Aging Parents Stay at Home

Do you have aging parents who need help staying safe and healthy at home? As a caregiver, it can be difficult to figure out their needs and understand options available....
Read More
Lillie Found a Job With Help from VANTAGE Aging
Blog

Lillie Found a Job With Help from VANTAGE Aging

Thanks to funding from the Department of Labor and the Ohio Department on Aging, older job seekers in 38 Ohio counties have access to employment services through the VANTAGE Aging...
Read More
How to Talk About Your Professional Strengths and Weaknesses
Blog

How to Talk About Your Professional Strengths and Weaknesses

Some interview questions are straightforward. Others can be a little more difficult to answer. One tough interview question that employers might ask is “What are your strengths and weaknesses?”. Learning...
Read More
Summit County Senior SNAP Events Summer 2019
Blog

Summit County Senior SNAP Events Summer 2019

Did you know that VANTAGE Aging and the Summit County Department of Job and Family Services have teamed up to break the stigma of SNAP? This summer, be sure to...
Read More