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Council On Aging Martin be operational by later this

Starts New Mobile Service summer.

Impact100 Martin
With Impact100 Martin Grant is a membership driven
nonprofit organization
The Council on Aging’s Elder Care Mobile Outreach that enables women to
program will soon be available to help seniors throughout leverage their individual
Martin County neighborhoods who need assistance with philanthropy and create
the challenges of aging. positive, lasting change
Thanks to a $100,000 impact grant from the generous in the community. Each
members of Impact100 Martin, the Council on Aging will member contributes $1,000
be able to hire a second case manager navigator to go a year and participates in
directly to underserved seniors throughout Martin County choosing nonprofit projects
who face social isolation and loneliness, and then connect to receive a $100,000 grant
them with essential services. that will have true impact
“The pandemic taught us that there is a reluctance and sustainability. With
among seniors to contact us to ask for help,” said Council 422 members in 2024,
on Aging Martin County CEO Karen Ripper. “Yet there Impact100 Martin was able
are seniors in our affluent county who live in the shadows, to award four $100,000
possibly even in our own neighborhoods, who would grants in April.
benefit from our services. Now we will be able to go “The Council on Aging
directly into the community to find them and offer the Martin and all of those
assistance they need.” we serve are grateful to
Funds from the Impact100 grant will help to purchase Impact100 Martin,” Ripper Council on Aging President and CEO Karen Ripper, Chief Philanthropic Officer Michele
a new high-top van, which will ultimately be converted said. “Everyone deserves a Jacobs, Board Chair Nicki Schoonover, Case Manager Navigator Brian Sullivan and Director
into a mobile office. A case manager navigator will use quality life at every age, and of Case Management and Meal Services Annette Lopez received the check from Impact100
this office to go into mobile home parks and various we’re eager to continue our Martin that will help to fund a mobile office to take elder services directly to seniors in their
neighborhoods throughout Martin County to help seniors mission to make this a reality own neighborhoods.
find ways to minimize expenses so they can better afford for seniors in our community.”
to remain living in their own homes for as long as possible. About The Council On Aging Of Martin County headquarters and is also an event venue available to the
The navigator will help with securing affordable housing, The Council on Aging of Martin County is the public. It serves as a special needs hurricane shelter when
make referrals to Meals on Wheels or the Adult Day Club community’s hub for senior resources and the county’s necessary. The Council on Aging of Martin County also
located at the Kane Center, offer assistance with utility lead agency on aging. Founded in 1974, the organization operates senior outreach facilities in Hobe Sound, Jensen
bills, link seniors for medical consultation and screening offers expertise, programming and support for older Beach, East Stuart and Indiantown. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit
with the Day Medical primary care office and provide adults and their families to help seniors maintain lives organization, the Council on Aging receives funding from
support to caregivers. of quality and purpose. Services include the Day Primary state and federal agencies and relies on philanthropic
“By meeting people in their own neighborhoods,” Care Center, Memory Enhancement Center, Adult Day support from the community, including other agencies,
Ripper said, “we will relieve some of the stigma of asking Club, Meals on Wheels, care management, caregiver private foundations and individual donors. For more
for help and overcome any transportation challenges. support, and a robust offering of educational, cultural, information, visit www.coamartin.org.
Our community will be healthier as we address problems fitness and wellness programs.

before they become catastrophes for seniors and their The Kane Center located at 900 S.E. Salerno Road
families.” The Elder Care Mobile Outreach program will in Stuart is the Council on Aging of Martin County’s

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