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AGING <br /> AGING <br /> Program Objectives (continued) <br /> 2. Legal Services <br /> On an annual basis, at least 85%of older adults who request information about legal <br /> advice, counseling, and representation will be linked to legal resources and at least <br /> 70%of the older adults serviced and surveyed during the year will improve their <br /> knowledge of entitlement programs,the legal process, and/or individual rights. <br /> 3. Public Education <br /> Offer the general public a monthly publication called the Silver Bulletin which <br /> provides information about services and benefits available to older individuals and <br /> their caregivers where at least 75% of clients served during the year will report <br /> satisfaction with the information content, quality and relevance of the newsletter as <br /> well as usefulness of the newsletter regarding benefits and programs around Hawai`i <br /> County. <br /> 4. Transportation <br /> Provide transportation service to congregate meals participants in order for them to <br /> receive nutritious meals and participate in site activities that enhances physical and <br /> social well-being. <br /> a. The percentage of participants identified as non-nutritional risk at the <br /> beginning of the program year shall be maintained at the same or higher levels <br /> by the end of the program year. <br /> b. The percentage of participants identified as high nutritional risk at the <br /> beginning of the program year shall be maintained at the same or lower levels <br /> by the end of the program year. <br /> The Office of Aging will proceed with projections based on Area Plan on Aging and <br /> State Plan on Aging goals and objectives and anticipated revenues. Due to an unforeseen <br /> financial situation at the federal and state levels, all plans, goals, and objectives are <br /> contingent upon receipt of federal, state and county funds as anticipated and these budget <br /> projections are subject to change. <br /> 6 <br />