The Pitt County Council on Aging (CoA) has started to develop a framework to promote an initiative they hope to begin implementing within the next five years. Maureen McNamara, an ECU graduate and the CoA’s Programs Coordinator, just recently became very passionate about helping Greenville and the surrounding areas of Pitt County improve their infrastructure [...]
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The Council on Aging in Pitt County provides many services to the seniors in the area. They stay active in helping the community and educating the public about the issues that seniors face and teaching them to be more tolerant and understanding. This presentation shows the aspects of the Council on Aging.
Council On Again Presentation [...]
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The Council on Aging deals with many different kinds of issues that seniors face. This presentation gives a closer look on the meals and wheels program, title v, the issue of social security and how volunteers play a vital role in this organization.
Council on Aging Presentation II
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The Pitt County Council on Aging provides advocacy and assistance to older citizens in the area. The nonprofit organization strives to meet the needs of individuals who do not have the capability or the resources to sustain themselves. One way the Council on Aging does this is through a program called Meals on Wheels.
The program [...]
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Meals on Wheels is a great program serving the seniors of Pitt County. Meals on wheels delivers about 300 meals every day to homebound at risk elderly. The philosophy and purpose of meals on wheels is to help maintain and improve the health of impaired homebound elderly. They do this by having [...]
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As the average age of Americans continues to rise, the economy continues to take a turn for the worse. The famous “Baby Boomer” generation continues to increase in age and as they do, the average age of Americans continues to rise.
A couple of baby boomers have different approaches to how they are going to [...]
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A typical day for a 55-year-old citizen in Greenville, N.C. or Washington, N.C. may include going to the store and picking up groceries or possibly picking up the grandchildren from school – try telling that to those involved with the Title V program.
This program exists through the Council on Aging, which has been around [...]
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