D.A. Establishes County-Wide Elder Abuse Prevention Campaign
Bristol County D.A. Thomas Quinn III joined Coastline Elderly Services and a room full of senior citizens on Friday to announce details of a county-wide elder abuse prevention campaign.
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Local Meals on Wheels Program Reacts to Proposed Trump Budget Cuts
There is much debate about President Donald Trump's proposed budget and the elimination of the Community Development Block Grant, which funds housing assistance and social programs such as Meals on Wheels.
On a national scale, the federal budget only funds about three percent of the Meals on Wheels program in total...
Coastline & 4C Grant
A grant from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation will help ensure that there are more healthy food options for the region's elderly population.
Elderly Eligibility
New Bedford's Council On Aging and Coastline Elderly Services are teaming up to deliver financial benefits to local seniors.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that only 2 out of every 5 seniors that are eligible for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits are enrolled in the program...