381 - "Rethinking Solutions for Older Adult Homelessness."

Edit: Due to a scheduling conflict today's guest will be Melinda Forstey – Serving Seniors CEO Designate. We're thrilled to have her join us and share her insights on senior care and community support.

🌟 Did you know that older adult homelessness is on the rise? Serving Seniors is rethinking solutions and providing vital services to our elderly community. Let's support new programs and voice our concerns about the proposed "mega-shelter" in San Diego, California. Join in the discussion today on It's Your Life with Dr. James JC Cooley.

🔴 Tuesday | July 30th | 2 PM PST | "Rethinking Solutions for Older Adult Homelessness."
Special Guest: Melinda Forstey – Serving Seniors CEO Designate

Live at 2 PM PST | 5 PM EST on YouTube LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/@itsyourliferadio. Also being broadcast on The Answer San Diego FM 96.1 AM 1170, e360tv, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Rumble.

Points covered 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
* Older Adult Homelessness Increase
* The services that Serving Seniors provide
* New Programs addressing the needs of older adults
* Concerns on the proposed new “mega-shelter” in San Diego, California

Melinda Forstey is the Chief Operating Officer of Serving Seniors. In this role, she oversees all programs and services, housing and HR. Ms. Forstey has championed changes in policies and legislation affecting seniors in San Diego, California and the nation. Ms. Forstey’s efforts have had a significant impact in expanding senior nutrition program and affordable housing. Ms. Forstey serves on the Board of the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP), a leading organization advocating for a wide range of essential services and policies for senior health and well-being. She has over twenty years of nonprofit management experience and received her MBA from San Diego State University.

For more than 50 years, Serving Seniors has expanded its program and services for low-income and homeless older adults. Forstey plays a key leadership role in this nonprofit’s innovative efforts to keep low-income seniors healthy and independent.

Website: https://servingseniors.org

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