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Council on Aging recognizes staff for homeless assistance.

Dighton Council on Aging recognizes staff for work with homeless couple. Chairman T. Ferry and board members J. Allie, P. Olsen, and J. Hoye honored Office Manager Laura Medeiros, Trista Tate, and Kendra Earley during the August 12 meeting. The council received notification of FY27 Formula Grant

Council on Aging · Meeting of August 12, 2026

Dighton Council on Aging recognizes staff for work with homeless couple. Chairman T. Ferry and board members J.

Allie, P. Olsen, and J. Hoye honored Office Manager Laura Medeiros, Trista Tate, and Kendra Earley during the August 12 meeting.

The council received notification of FY27 Formula Grant funding of $29,360 to serve 1,835 elders, with an initial installment of $5,872 already distributed. The Prime Time Supportive Adult Day Program currently enrolls 18 clients. However, the Massachusetts Council on Aging denied two FY27 Field Demonstration Project proposals for Senior Center Modernization and the Nutrition program.

Regional SHINE director Nathan Oliver has resigned.

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Source: the Council on Aging meeting of August 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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