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Old Colony Elder Services Staff Gives Back to Area's Youth through Angel Tree

by Old Colony Elder Services on Dec 7, 2011

They are "giving back" to the community's youth by participating in the Salvation Army's Angel Tree Program.

Staff members from the Brockton based elder services agency select gift tags which list the first name and age of each child, and then they fulfill children's holiday wishes by purchasing the suggested gifts.

Last year OCES provided more than 50 gifts to the area's children. For more information about the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program visit www.salvationarmyusa.org.

About OCES
Incorporated in 1974, Old Colony Elder Services is a private, non-profit corporation designated as one of 27 Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. OCES offers a number of programs to serve seniors, individuals with disabilities, their families and caregivers such as Family Caregiver Support; Adult Family Care; Supportive Housing; Nutrition; Money Management; Protective Services and Home Care. 

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