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Guest Blog Post WRITTEN BY Sharon Wagner of seniorfriendly.info. Are you a senior in the market for a more accessible home? Downsizing or modifying your home is the perfect step to reducing stress in your life and making aging in place easier. Like many older adults, you may be a bit confused about where to start. […]
These last few weeks we have mourned the loss of former President George H.W. Bush, our 41st President. One of his greatest accomplishments in office was enacting an important policy we know today as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA is one of America’s most comprehensive pieces of civil rights legislation and is […]
As we enter into the winter season, please keep your sidewalks and paths shoveled and accessible for everyone. Below is the press release issued by the City of Traverse City. Watch the “Snow Removal Video for the City of Traverse City.”
Thank you to the Grand Traverse Metro Emergency Services Authority for bringing this recall to our attention! Lifetone Technology recalls bedside fire alarm and clocks due to failure to fully alert consumers to a fire. This recall involves Lifetone HLAC151 Bedside Fire Alarm and Clock with serial numbers ranging from AC160600001 through AC160604102 and AC170100001 […]
Guest Blog Post WRITTEN BY Sharon Wagner of seniorfriendly.info. After decades of hard work, you want to spend your retirement soaking up the sun, exploring new places, and enjoying new experiences. But you also want to watch your nickels and dimes. Here’s how you do both: Manage costs at home. One of the biggest issues […]
The holiday giving season is just around the corner – can you believe it? Kick it off by participating in Giving Tuesday! Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Giving Tuesday. Join us for Giving Tuesday on Tuesday, November 27. Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving back. On the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, people around the globe […]
Parenting is tough. We understand and we’re here to help. Join us at our upcoming FREE Parent Network workshop on Wednesday, November 14, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at our office located at 415 E. Eight Street, Traverse City*. Our Parent Network coordinator, Nicole Miller, will be discussing Social Security and Work Incentives Overview. A light […]
Guest Blog Post PROVIDED BY www.Sawinery.net Many people at first think that woodworking is a hard and complicated skill. But, as all other art techniques, it can be used to relax, distract you from bad things and fill you with positive energy. Using art as a therapy while working on some psychological misbalances has proven […]
Parenting is tough. We understand and we’re here to help. Join us at our upcoming FREE Parent Network workshop on Wednesday, October 17, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at our office located at 415 E. Eight Street, Traverse City*. Our Parent Network coordinator, Nicole Miller, will be starting the conversation on Healthy Relationships; what this […]
The American Association of People with Disabilities’ (AAPD) REV UP Campaign aims to increase the political participation of the disability community while also engaging candidates and the media on disability issues. REV UP stands for Register! Educate! Vote! Use your Power! Full political participation for Americans with disabilities is a top priority! AAPD works […]
