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As many of us know, prices are continuing to rise each and every day. When prices rise, it can be difficult to make money stretch and make ends meet. To assist older adults, especially those with a fixed income, we’ve gathered some tips for those residing in our four-county service area: Find Free Entertainment-The St….

Aging Ahead and Missouri Department of Agriculture have partnered to provide seniors with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers markets. The Missouri Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program provides benefit vouchers to: · Low-income seniors (60 years+) · Eligible seniors receive 10 vouchers ($5 each), totaling $50 annually · Vouchers can be redeemed June 1-October 31, 2022 · Eligible…

Not many people can say they’ve worked at the same organization for 35 years, but Tina Compton in O’Fallon can, and that’s amazing! Tina started her career with Aging Ahead in 1987 as a dishwasher in St. Charles, and now she’s the head cook at the O’Fallon location, preparing nutritious meals for congregate and home-delivered…

For nearly 20 years, the lives of Don and Betty have been intertwined with Aging Ahead and the West County center. It’s clear that their presence in the Aging Ahead community has touched countless lives along the way. Seeking out a sense of community, Betty became involved with Aging Ahead’s West County center and wanted…