PLAN of MA & RI and Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. Announce Partnership

Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Inc. (PLAN of MA & RI; www.planofma-ri.org/), announced a new partnership with Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. to become Leaders in information and resources for older adults and caregivers in Central MA.  In support of this partnership, PLAN of MA & RI recently committed $25,000 toward Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. This gift was formalized at a check presentation ceremony held last month.

PLAN of MA & RI is a nonprofit organization proudly serving people with disabilities and assisting them with preserving assets, protecting access to public benefits, and living well.   Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that enhances the quality of life for area older persons and caregivers through Leadership, Resources, Coordination of Services and Advocacy.

Special Needs Trusts are important financial vehicles for people with disabilities as they can preserve assets and protect eligibility for public benefits.  This partnership will help educate individuals and families affiliated with Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. about the critical need for financial security.

About Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of Massachusetts and Rhode Island (PLAN of MA & RI):

PLAN of MA & RI is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with origins dating back to the 1960s, when a group of parents of children with various physical, mental and behavioral challenges assembled to plan for the future. Incorporated in 1971, PLAN of MA & RI is recognized today as an expert in operating Special Needs Pooled Trusts.

PLAN of MA & RI proudly serves people with disabilities – lifelong or related to illness, injury, or age – helping them preserve assets, protect access to public benefits, and live well. PLAN of MA & RI is a professional trustee providing quality trustee/fiduciary services to individuals and their families through sound and thoughtful trust administration and compassionate, caring social service support. Licensed social workers assess the beneficiary’s living situation, needs and current benefits and make recommendations and referrals to services that improve the person’s quality of life.

PLAN of MA & RI has offices at Two Adams Place Suite 110 Quincy, MA  02169 and at One Richmond Square Suite 225W Providence, RI 02906.  For more information, please call (617) 244-5552 or visit www.planofma-ri.org.

About Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc.:

Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. provides nutrition services, transportation, legal assistance, crisis intervention and other services to older persons across Worcester and Middlesex Counties.