How much savings did Mountain Aging Partners achieve in one year?
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — One year after two western North Carolina nonprofits merged, Mountain Aging Partners is celebrating $350,000 in savings. These savings have helped expand services for older adults, from eliminating the waiting list for Henderson County’s Meals on Wheels to extending the organization’s helpline into Buncombe County.
The nonprofit’s one-year anniversary party takes place Wednesday, Oct. 14, bringing together more than 100 staff members, volunteers and community partners to celebrate the progress. For executive director Elizabeth Williams, the impact goes beyond numbers, especially after getting that waitlist down to zero…