COA proposes annual lockbox purchase for seniors, estimates $15,000 cost
August 28, 2026 | Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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The Ware Council on Aging discussed a plan to provide lockboxes to seniors in need, estimating an annual purchase of 20 to 30 boxes at a program cost of about $15,000. Cheryl Haigh reported the boxes are currently out of stock and said the COA will place orders once they become available.
Members framed the purchase as part of a program to improve home security for vulnerable households. The discussion did not record a formal motion to allocate funds in these minutes; members treated the item as a program update pending availability and potential budgeting decisions at a later meeting.
Members framed the purchase as part of a program to improve home security for vulnerable households. The discussion did not record a formal motion to allocate funds in these minutes; members treated the item as a program update pending availability and potential budgeting decisions at a later meeting.
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