ALLIANCE ON AGING INC

ESTABLISHED IN 1970, THE ALLIANCE ON AGING CELEBRATES 53 YEARS OF SERVICES AND RESOURCES THAT PROMOTE SAFETY, DIGNITY, AUTONOMY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS IN MONTEREY COUNTY. AS THE PRIMARY LINK TO DIRECT SERVICES AND REFERRALS TO OTHER SPECIALIZED PROVIDERS, THE ALLIANCE MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR OLDER ADULTS TO RECEIVE THE COMPREHENSIVE ASSISTANCE THAT EXTENDS THEIR INDEPENDENCE, PROTECTS THEM FROM ABUSE, AND ENHANCES THEIR LIVES. THE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM, INSTITUTED IN 1981, SERVES INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES, AND MERGED WITH THE ALLIANCE ON AGING IN 2004. IN FY22-23, THE ALLIANCE SERVED 24,341 INDIVIDUALS, NOT INCLUDING VISITORS TO THE HUB, AS DESCRIBED IN THE PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS BELOW AND ON SCHEDULE O. SERVICES ARE DELIVERED THROUGH SEVEN MAJOR PROGRAMS AND OTHER ANCILLARY SERVICES.