Council on Aging

COUNCIL ON AGING AGENDA January 9, 2024 4:45 P.M. RiverMills Center, 5 W. Main Street 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Public Input 3. Business Reports i. Minutes of December 2023 meeting ii. Executive Director’s report iii. Café/Kitchen Revenue Report iv. Accept December 2023 Fiscal Reports 4. Acceptance of the following Grant – Formula Grant $207,830.00  Caregiver Assistance grant $1000.  WMEC Title Grant III $15,750.00  Caregiving respite Grant $2000  Polish Credit Union $2000  CDBG Exercise Program $18,000  CDBG Technology Program $16,500  Nutrition Innovation & Expansion from MCOA $7,369.00 5. Accreditation 6. Wheelchair Van grant submitted 12/22/23. 7. Staffing Openings Interviews - Looking for COA Board Members to sit in on Interviews. 8. New Business Reminder – if you cannot attend a meeting, please call the Director or Chairperson to be excused. If you have any items for the agenda, please contact the Director or the Chairperson, Susan Tawrel, 592-5637 or Vice Chairperson, Sherryl Gelinas, 593-6054, by noon on the 1st of the month. 5 West Main Street, Chicopee, MA 01020-1864 Tel: 413-534-3698 FAX: 413-557-6989 Web: www.chicopeema.gov Sherry Manyak, Executive Director Providing Quality Community Service