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G <br />ORANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT ON AGING <br />SCOPE OF SERVTCES UTILIZING TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL FUNDS <br />The Orange County Department on Aging will utilize $46,697 in Town support to fund <br />the following projects: <br />1 _ Employ afull-time staff person who will work out of the Chapel Hill Senior <br />Center for approximately 30 hours per week and the Southern Orange Senior Center for <br />approximately 10 hours per week. In addition, the employee will work evening hours <br />as needed for special events and overnight trips. <br />2. Provide bi-monthly staff support to the Program Advisory Committees at the <br />Chapel Hill Senior Center and the Narthside Senior Center. <br />3. Maintain and facilitate the existing progranuning at bath centers including: <br />• Exercise and fitness -both centers and Hargraves Center <br />• Weekly tea and music -Chapel Hill Senior Center <br />• Special .Events and Dances -both centers <br />• Weekly movie program -both centers <br />• Village Elder series -Chapel Hill Seniar Center <br />• Sarah West bridge -Chapel Hill Senior Center <br />• Craft classes -both centers <br />• Senior games -both centers <br />• Day and overnight trips -bath centers <br />4_ Expand the following new programs <br />• Additional low cost overnight trips -both centers <br />• Develop a trip planning committee <br />• Further develop activities for single seniors -Chapel Hill Senior Center <br />Create programs and recreation services as identified in the Master Aging <br />Plan (MAP) including the planning and development of a new, expanded <br />Southern Orange Multipurpose Center. <br />5. Assist with all programming in both centers as needed. <br />6. Develop a computerized data collection system to track Chapel Hill senior <br />residents versus other residents in other jurisdictions (Carrboro, rural Orange, <br />and other counties). <br />4 <br />