LOCAL Closer Look: G.O.O.D. News (Azle, Texas)

Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 by Joel Reagan

Joel Reagan speaks with Terri Bartlett, Program Director of G.O.O.D. News in Azle, Texas. This program has provided free services to seniors for over 25 years. Bartlett outlines the program which include Telephone Reassurance, Friendly Visiting, Shopping Assistance, Transportation, Minor Home Repairs, Light Household Chores, Yard Work, Respite and Community Resources. She explains how these services benefit people over the age of 65. Bartlett shares about the emotional and mental impact being made as well. She speaks about the importance of volunteers to provide these services. (http://www.goodnews4seniors.org/)

Original airdate: 3/26/2023 

Closer Look weblink may be shared or posted to social media and/or organization website, but audio may not be duplicated, altered, re-broadcast or streamed without prior approval. May not be used for organizational fundraising purposes. (Educational Media Foundation - All Rights Reserved)

Joel joined EMF in 2010 and he covers U.S. central states including major markets Dallas-Fort Worth and Kansas City.

Tags
Hot Topx

You Might Also Like

Air1 Closer Look Logo

Hot Topx

LOCAL Closer Look: Overflow Farms (Riverside, CA)

By Jeanice Lee

Air1 Closer Look Logo

Hot Topx

LOCAL Closer Look: Logan County Coordinator for the Area Agency on Aging of Northeast Colorado

By Phillip O'Bryan

Air1 Closer Look Logo

Hot Topx

LOCAL Closer Look: Vashon-Maury Senior Center (Vashon, WA)

By Jeanice Lee