California is set to shut down its 330 adult day care centers for 38,000 elders and people with disabilities, at huge cost to the state — and families.
La Oferta •
News Feature •
Nahuí Ollín •
June 27, 2011
Martha Gutierrez calls Meals on Wheels her “guardian angels” for their help in providing food for her 90-year-old father. The program is struggling to survive as the City of San Jose is cutting funding.
Silicon Valley De-Bug •
Photo Essay/Video •
Fernando Julian Perez, Octavio Martinez •
May 25, 2011
The following video was aired May 16th at a community action to save the seniors nutrition program. At the event, elders asked city council members Sam Liccardo and Madison Nguyen to protect services for seniors.