Council on Aging and Human Services

Carlisle Council on Aging names new board slate for fiscal 2027. The board unanimously elected Mary Cheever as chair, Toni McBride as vice chair, Verna Gilbert as secretary, and Abha Singhal as treasurer. The Concord Carlisle Foundation approved a $31,000 grant directed toward staff training,

Carlisle Council on Aging approves budget, addresses staffing and service gaps. The board approved financial and administrative reports April 28, reporting 72 percent budget expenditure at 74 percent of fiscal year. Director Geoff Kotowski disclosed persistent staffing shortages from medical leaves

Carlisle Council on Aging acts to formalize trust fund allocation policy and procedures. Director Geoff Kotowski reported that the Social Services Manager position ended March 17, with the Program Manager and Transportation Coordinator returning from medical leave in April; the board approved

Carlisle Council on Aging receives $10,000 grant and moves to formalize assistance programs. The board voted unanimously to accept Director Geoffrey Kotowski's report charting a strategic shift toward formal rental and fuel assistance policies, outcome tracking, and consolidation of town trust

Carlisle aging board approves updated policies and launches rental assistance review. The Council on Aging and Human Services voted to accept revised Policies and Procedures featuring a new Mission and Vision statement, while Chair Toni McBride established quarterly data-driven reports on rental