§ 162-2. Purposes.  


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  • The purpose of this chapter shall be to:
    A. 
    Identify all people over the age of 60 in the Town.
    B. 
    Act as a unified body for advocacy and service to the aging.
    C. 
    Initiate, advance, enhance and improve programs for the aging of the Town of Blackstone and through the Senior Center.
    D. 
    Take an active interest in local, state, regional, national and international affairs relating to the welfare of the aging.
    E. 
    Coordinate with all charitable, religious, civic, municipal or governmental agencies and to do any or all acts in order to assist the aging.
    F. 
    Apply for and receive federal grants, state grants and funds from any other public or private source. No part of any grants shall inure to the benefit of any private member or individual.
    G. 
    Keep confidential records for the purpose of providing services.