Alma Center Seniors Fight to Keep their “Second Family” Together

Amidst major budget cuts that have left senior citizen services on the chopping block, Maria Fernandez of Sacred Heart Community Services shares the organizing efforts by elders who are fighting to keep their community healthy and whole.

Seniors at the Alma Center

Maria Fernandez is an organizer with Sacred Heart Community Services

David Madrid is a host for De-Bug’s Block to Block Radio, which airs every Wednesday at 9am-10am on 91.5fm

Photo by Octavio Martinez

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This article is part of the categories: City Affairs  / Community  / Family/Inter-generational News  / Food  / Health  / Neighborhoods  / Politics & Government 
This article is part of the tags: alma center seniors  / Alma Community Center  / Block 2 Block  / budget cuts  / District 7  / Maria Fernandez  / Sacred Heart  / San Jose  / seniors organizing 

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