Council on Aging approves growth, bids farewell to retiring member
The Eastham Council on Aging unanimously approved its April minutes and reviewed year-over-year program statistics. Executive Director Dorothy Burritt reported significant growth in fitness programs, which served 1,306 individuals in April 2026, a 37 percent increase from April 2025, while the meal
Council on Aging · Meeting of May 28, 2026
EASTHAM — The Eastham Council on Aging unanimously approved its April minutes and reviewed year-over-year program statistics. Executive Director Dorothy Burritt reported significant growth in fitness programs, which served 1,306 individuals in April 2026, a 37 percent increase from April 2025, while the meal delivery program distributed 390 meals, up 29 percent from 304 a year prior. Overall service reached 2,756 individuals, a 3 percent increase.
Board members discussed renaming the center to better reflect broader community outreach, and the Friendly Visitor program was restarted with a dedicated volunteer coordinator. Long-serving board member Carol Di Bona attended her final meeting before departing at the end of June.
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Source: the Council on Aging meeting of May 28, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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