- Get a free lifetime pass from the federal government that provides access to more than 2,000 federally managed recreation sites. If you have a medically determined permanent disability, you probably qualify. This pass could save you some big bucks, depending on where you’re planning to travel this
- Get involved at your local senior center and start enjoying all of the free and inexpensive benefits it offers—things like benefits counseling, health and wellness programs, recreational opportunities, arts programs, employment assistance, social activities, and much more. To locate a senior center near you, visit www.google.com and enter “find senior center.”
- Sign up for your area’s Meals on Wheels program. Thousands of local programs provide more than one million meals each day to seniors and individuals with disabilities at group locations like senior centers and/or at the homes of seniors and others with limited mobility. The cost is based on the recipient’s income. Visit www.mowaa.org/findameal to find the program closest to you.
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