Council on Aging
The basic purposes of the Fairhaven Council is:
- To identify the total needs of the elderly population of the community.
- To educate the community and enlist support and participation of all citizens regarding elder needs.
- To design, advocate and/or implement services to fill these needs, and to coordinate existing services.
- To cooperate with the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Coastline Elderly Services, Inc. (Area Agency on Aging) and to be cognizant of State and Federal legislation and programs regarding elders.
Council on Aging Staff
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
Director | |
Principal Office Assistant | |
Outreach Coordinator | |
|
Christine Alfonse
| Volunteer Coordinator |
|
Phyllis Pequita
| Office Assistant |
|
Paul Simmons
| Van Driver |
|
Frank Barcellos
| Van Driver |
|
Leon Hebert
| Van Driver |
|
Ron Dexter
| Van Driver |
|
Rich Walker
| Environmental Coordinator |
Supportive Social Day Program Staff
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
Social Day Coordinator | |
|
Sally Bourke
| Social Day Activities Director |
|
Maggie Harrison
| Program Aid |
|
Julio Morales
| Program Aid |
|
James Hennessey
| Van Driver |
Council on Aging Board of Directors
| Name | Title | Term |
|---|---|---|
|
Francis J. Cox, Jr.
| Chairperson | 2023 |
|
Jack Oliveira
| Vice Chairperson | 2023 |
|
Lee Cummings Allaire
| Secretary | 2021 |
|
Joan Mello
| Board Member | 2023 |
|
Robert Ryan
| Associate Board Member | 2021 |
|
Carol Burt
| Board Member | 2022 |
|
Susan Oiestad
| Board Member | 2021 |