State Senator Erica Harriss announced she has secured $64,000 in state funding for Senior Services Plus, Inc. to support ADA accessibility improvements at its facility in Alton.
“Senior Services Plus provides important programs and services that so many people in our community depend on,” said Senator Harriss. “I’m glad we were able to secure this funding to help make their facility more accessible and comfortable for those they serve.”
The funding will support renovations to the facility’s bathrooms to improve accessibility for seniors and individuals who utilize the organization’s programs and services.
“We are grateful to Senator Erica Harriss for securing this $64,000 investment to support ADA renovations to our bathrooms at Senior Services Plus,” said Theresa Collins, CEO and Executive Director of Senior Services Plus. “Accessibility is essential to ensuring that everyone who walks through our doors can access our programs and services with dignity, comfort, and independence. These improvements will help us continue creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for the older adults and individuals we serve throughout our community. We appreciate Senator Harriss’s commitment to bringing resources to our area and supporting organizations like Senior Services Plus that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Since taking office, Senator Harriss has secured more than $3.5 million in state funding to support first responders, infrastructure improvements and social service organizations across the Metro East.
