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2025–26 · ChinatownSubmitted in Chinese

Counseling program for isolated Chinese-speaking seniors

Resident says seniors alone at home are lonely and lack language-accessible entertainment, and asks for a counseling program to reconnect them with the community and improve well-being.

English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text, submitted in Chinese.

The resident's idea, as submitted

Submitted in Chinese

The idea

老人家一个人在家很寂寞,没有人聊天解闷;因为语言不通所以没有什么娱乐

Who it helps and why

建立关爱老年人帮助他们重回社区的心理辅导项目,能够增强他们的健康与福利以及让他们在社区生活更长的时间;

Details

Cycle
2025–26
Submitted
July 10, 2025
Neighborhood
Chinatown
Place
Chinatown, Boston
Portal category
Human Services
How it was submitted
Community partner workshop
Partner organization
Greater Boston Chinese Golden Age Center
Submission language
Chinese

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