THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, July 11, 2025 Page 9 Community Gathers to Launch MVES’ 50th Year Mystic Valley Elder Services Celebrates 50 years of independence for Older Adults & People with Disabilities (Note: Mystic Valley Elder Services recently issued the following press release.) M ystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) kicked off its Golden Anniversary on June 24, launching a yearlong commemoration of five decades of service to older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers. To mark this milestone, MVES welcomed community leaders, partner organizations and supporters to Rivers Edge in Medford. The gathering honored the strong partnerships and shared commitment that have made MVES’ mission possible. MVES serves Malden, Everett, Revere and eight other communities north of Boston. Over the past 50 years, MVES has grown from a handful of staff to a team of several hundred, added a team of dedicated volunteers, and expanded the agency’s scope of services far beyond its initial Home Care off erings. The nonprofi t has provided many thousands of meals, rides, in-home supports, referrals, and more. “What began in 1975 as a small grassroots eff ort has become a cornerstone of our community. All of this was possible thanks to our connections and collaborations with the cities and towns we serve, state and local leaders, our community board members, business supporters, nonprofi t partners and fellow aging services professionals,” explains Lisa Gurgone, MVES State Senator Jason Lewis presents MVES CEO Lisa Gurgone with a Resolution from the Massachusetts Legislature recognizing the agency’s history and role in the community. Chief Executive Offi cer. “It was an honor to kick off our 50th celebrations with the people MVES’ 50TH YEAR | SEE PAGE 11 State Senator Jason Lewis addresses the audience at the 50th anniversary kickoff celebration for Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) as MVES CEO Lisa Gurgone looks on. Attorneys Andrea Witt, Alexandra Green and Francine Dawicki (left to right) attend MVES’ 50th anniversary kickoff event. The three attorneys are from Spano Dawicki & Witt, a Saugus-based fi rm that specializes in elder law, estate planning, probate and more. (Courtesy photos/Nicole Hendrickson for MVES) A rare opportunity for first-time homebuyers to own an affordable condo in Malden! o own an affordable Affordable Homes for Sale in Malden! omes alden!!n!ldeenalden omes alden! ome Scan QR to apply APPLY ONLINE OR IN PERSON How to apply www.tndinc.org 4 Gerrish Ave Rear, Chelsea, MA 02150 Applications also available by mail or email. WHO CAN APPLY: First-Time Homebuyers Meet income & asset limits (see AMI chart) Assets must be under $75K for 80% AMI households. Assets must be under $150K for 100% AMI households. Restrictions Apply – Units have resale and use restrictions Questions or Accommodations? Call Winn Management: 617-884-0692 | TTY: 800-439-2370 CHECK INCOME LIMITS & PRICES BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE Please note: Deadline: Must be postmarked by October 2, 2025 mes 5 Newly Built Affordable Condos rdable Condos AVAILABLE BY LOTTERY pply APPLICATION PERIOD: Dates July 7, 2025 - October 2, 2025 INFO SESSIONS Where: Malden City Hall August 5, 2025 6PM September 4, 2025 6PM Lottery Date Thursday, October 16, 2025 (Attendance not required) 272 Cross Street LLC and Winn Management do not discriminate because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, handicap, disability, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, children, familial status, marital status or public assistance recipiency in the sale or transfer of apartment units, buildings, and related facilities, including land that they own or control. Gabrielle Kenney and Danielle Short of Right at Home, which includes an offi ce in Malden and serves the region. Visit Our Website for more info www.tndinc.org Equal Housing Opportunity
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