Scores of local residents gathered at George J. Mitchell Field on Sept. 14 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Harpswell Aging at Home.
The 2015 founding of the nonprofit organization was led by original co-Chairs Dave Brown and Jess Maurer. They and a core group of co-founders were concerned about their neighbors aging alone without sufficient access to services and social engagement.
Over the past decade, the group’s cadre of volunteers has grown to more than 400. They provide a wide range of programs and services, including home repairs and safety upgrades, free rides, meal deliveries, bereavement support and cooking classes.
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