SENIOR RESOURCE CENTER HOSTING OPEN HOUSE FOR NEW DIRECTORS
Date and Time
Wednesday May 1, 2019
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CDT
Location
Senior Activity Center, 216 E. Stephenson St.
Contact Information
For more information or other questions about the Senior Resource Center, call 815-235-9777 or go to the center’s website, www.seniorresourcecenter.net.
Description
FREEPORT – The Senior Resource Center is planning an open house to honor its new executive directors. All are invited to the event from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at the Senior Activity Center, 216 E. Stephenson St. Two Senior Resource Center staff members were promoted to executive directors when former Executive Director Sue Lambert retired in February. The new executive directors – Sonja Shoemaker and Kevin Countryman – share the duties with each focusing on specific areas. Shoemaker is the executive director, Social Services and Outreach. Countryman is the executive director, Transportation and Facilities. The open house provides an opportunity for the public to meet Shoemaker and Countryman and hear their vision for the Senior Resource Center. Both have said they are committed to providing the best possible services for the organization. The Senior Resource Center offers programs, education and activities for people 50 and beyond, their families and caregivers in Stephenson and Jo Daviess counties. The programs include Adult Protective Services, AARP Tax-Aide, Information & Assistance, Money Management Program, Case Management, Transit and Education & Activities.