Panel hears pitch on men's support group
Committee heard presentations on senior programming but took no formal action due to lack of quorum.
In this report: Key decisions · Next dates · Full report · Sources
What happened
Therapist Jack Bonina presented details on a men's peer support group currently serving 11 participants ages 65 to 93. Staff reported on a potential $16-per-elder state funding rate and announced the Memory Cafe will relocate to Green Hill Golf Course for four months. The committee could not formally take up any business, including approving minutes, because it never reached a quorum.
Key decisions
- 📋 Men's peer support group presentation. The committee heard a detailed presentation from therapist Jack Bonina on a peer support group for men over 65 now serving 11 participants, but took no formal action because the meeting lacked a quorum. Read case details
- 📜 Memory Cafe relocates to Green Hill Golf Course. The senior center's Memory Cafe will relocate for four months to Green Hill Golf Course under a grant from the PGA, giving caregivers an opportunity to golf while seniors with dementia participate in staffed activities. Read case details
Next dates
- May 1: Adult Day Center open house
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