Senior Resources Agency on Aging

We spoke with Alison Dvorak, Senior Resources Agency on Aging about their work supporting older adults and caregivers in Eastern Connecticut. Allison explains their services, including senior nutrition programs, caregiver support, and Medicare assistance. They manage federal and state funds to provide resources like transportation, home health aides, and groceries. Allison highlights their Service Navigation program, which helps individuals find the right resources. They also discuss special funds like Angel Fund and Daisy Fund, which assist with unmet needs. Allison emphasizes the importance of community awareness and fundraising, mentioning their involvement in the Birdies for Charity program.