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Jjj jjj Arianna Bennett welcome to face the state, im Arianna Bennett thank you for joining us. Well theres no doubt the Elderly Population in the United States is growing. Thats a mix of longer Life Expectancy and a generation of aging baby boomers. Now when that happens it puts a strain on social services meant to help the elderly but it also means a bigger portion of our population in retirement and living alone. Now mary brock the executive director of seniors in service is here to talk about the ways to engage and help the seniors here locally. Mary, thank you so much for coming on the show. Mary brock and thank you for having me. Bennett okay, so first off just to get us started, tell me about seniors in service. Brock okay, seniors in service, were a non profit agency. Weve got three programs that we run through our Senior Companion Program. That is where we have senior volunteers that are 55 and over and they visit seniors that are living independently in the community. And its

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