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Discount Fees on Seniors' Pets
NSW Seniors looking for a canine companion or feline friend on the Northern Beaches can take advantage of a 50 per cent discount on adoption fees for senior pets at RSPCA NSW shelters.
Member for Manly James Griffin said the offer is open to NSW Seniors Card and Senior Savers Card holders in NSW.
“We know there are so many Seniors in our community who would benefit from the company of a devoted dog or a cuddly cat,” Mr Griffin said.
Thousands of People Supported by Ageing and Disability Commission
The NSW Ageing and Disability Commission has supported thousands of the state’s most vulnerable people across the state during its first year in operation.
Member for Manly James Griffin said the Commission, led by Robert Fitzgerald AM, was helping protect adults with disability and older people from abuse, neglect and exploitation in their family, home and community.
“Everyone has the right to live free from abuse and we all have a role to play to ensure older people and adults with a disability are protected,” Mr Griffin said.
More Community Grants for the Northern Beaches
A funding boost for a leading youth engagement program will inspire and empower young people to stand united against hate, extremism, fear and division.
Member for Manly James Griffin is encouraging organisations on the Northern Beaches to apply for the Community Partnership Action (COMPACT) grants program, which will support community partnerships to build social cohesion and community resilience.