MEDIA ADVISORY: TOMORROW IN YORK COUNTY – PEMA and Department of Aging to Discuss Disaster Preparedness for Older Pennsylvanians

​Spring Grove, PA - Tomorrow, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Director Randy Padfield and Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich will visit Windy Hill on the Campus Senior Center to discuss preparedness activities for older Pennsylvanians. This visit will feature a workshop designed to help older adults create an emergency plan using resources available to senior centers across the Commonwealth. Pennsylvania is currently home to over 3.5 million individuals who are age 65 or older, and the Commonwealth's fastest growing demographic is those who are age 85 and older.

September is National Preparedness Month and National Senior Center Month. All Pennsylvanians are encouraged to be informed, be prepared, and be involved.

WHO:
PEMA Director Randy Padfield
Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich
Windy Hill on the Campus-Senior Center Executive Director Jenna Lawrence
York County Office of Emergency Management Public Information Officer Ted Czech

WHEN:
Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.
Director Padfield and Secretary Kavulich will be available for media interviews at 9:30 a.m. prior to the beginning of the program.

WHERE:
Windy Hill on the Campus-Senior Center
1472 Roths Church Rd #103
Spring Grove, PA 17362

RSVP:

Press attending should RSVP to Jeff Jumper, [email protected] ​