Walmart Donates Van to Senior Citizens Center for Meal Delivery

August 21st, 2014 by iPhone

The Area Agency on Aging has been awarded $30,000.00 through a Walmart Foundation grant for the Monticello Senior Center. The money will provide the center with a much-needed food service delivery vehicle and kitchen equipment.

Financial support is sought as many meals for seniors programs across the country are struggling to survive’ as the aging population continues to increase with more elderly in need of services.

The “Walmart Foundation Grant” is intended to help continue to meet the long term equipment needs of providing meals to seniors in Monticello and Drew County.

“Thanks to the Walmart Foundation Grant,” Betty Bradshaw, President and CEO of the Area Agency on Aging stated, “This grant will help in providing meals to many of our clients in need, and will truly make a difference for the seniors of Monticello and Drew County.”

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