Homage Senior Services honored for work to provide transportation in county - Lynnwood Today

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Homage Senior Services has been celebrated for its outstanding work in providing transportation solutions for seniors in Snohomish County. The organization’s commitment to enhancing accessibility was recently acknowledged with an award presented to one of its employees for her advocacy efforts. This recognition came during a Sound Transit event, emphasizing the critical role transportation plays in the lives of seniors. Many older adults depend on these transportation services to maintain their independence and access healthcare, social activities, and other essential resources. Community leaders expressed their support for Homage's initiatives, highlighting the organization's impact on improving the overall quality of life for seniors.

The award reflects the broader need for continued advocacy in transportation services tailored to meet the needs of an aging population. As communities grow and evolve, ensuring that seniors have reliable transportation options remains a top priority. Overall, this honor serves as a reminder of the vital contributions made by organizations dedicated to supporting seniors in the region.

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