THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, November 22, 2024 Page 7 COALITION | FROM PAGE 1 civic engagement and community action in the Greater Malden area. Commonwealth Seminar is a nonprofi t organization with a mission of “Opening the Doors of Government to Everyone.” The Commonwealth Seminar offers intensive training programs focused on teaching diverse leaders how the legislative process works. Their program teaches participants all aspects of the legislative process from budget processes to advocacy. The goal of Commonwealth LEGISLATION | FROM PAGE 4 nosed,” said Representative Lipper-Garabedian. “I was proud to join the legislature to pass this critical legislation that will ensure Massachusetts residents are aff orded the opportunity to access all necessary screenings for breast cancer detection. Early detection saves lives, and this bill will allow Massachusetts to remain a national leader in providing screenings and care.” Seminar is to encourage diverse leaders to become eff ective advocates and to pursue careers in public service. “I am proud to have nominated the Greater Malden Asian American Community Coalition for the ‘Game Changer’ award,” said Representative Ultrino. “This recognition is a testament to their unwavering commitment to public service, civic engagement, and positive change they bring to our community. I am thrilled to celebrate this well-deserved achievement!” More info about GMAAC can be found at https://www. gmaacc.org/ According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, breast cancer was the leading cancer among Massachusetts women between 2016 and 2020, accounting for over 30% of all new cancer diagnoses in the state, affl icting more than 30,000 individuals and resulting in 4,010 deaths. According to the American Cancer Society, when breast cancer is localized and detected early, the fi ve year relative survival rate is 99%. Like us on Facebook advocate newspaper Facebook.com/Advocate.news.ma More Choices. More Savings. LOCK IT IN WHILE YOU CAN. YOU PICK. 12, 18 OR 24-MONTH CD. 4.25% Member FDIC | Member DIF APY* *Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is accurate of the date posted and is subject to change without notice. APY assumes the interest remains on deposit until maturity. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. A minimum of $500 is required to open a Certificate of Deposit and earn the advertised APY. There’s Every Bank, Then There’s It’s Time to Review Your Medicare Plan Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period is October 15 — December 7 Plan benefits may change from year to year, so it’s important to see if there might be another option that works better. This may be the only time to change your plan and enroll in a Medicare plan. I am a licensed insurance agent and can provide a no-cost, no-obligation review of the Medicare plans available in your area. You Can Get It All in One Plan With a Medicare Advantage Plan, you get all the Medicare-covered services provided by Original Medicare and sometimes more. Most Medicare Advantage Plans include drug coverage (Part D). Insurance companies may also offer more than one plan in an area, with different benefits and costs. I represent multiple insurance companies so that means you can see more options that work for you. I’ll help you find a plan where your medical and drug benefits are covered in one plan and better fit your budget. All it takes is one phone call. Contact Me to Find Out More! Jordan Goudreau 978-852-4923 or Archangel Advisors (TTY:711) Nick Brunzell 305-710-4130 J.Archangel@Outlook.com This is a solicitation of insurance. Contact may be made by an insurance agent or insurance company. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any government entity or agency. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently, we represent 2 organizations, which offer products in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE (TTY: 1-877-486-2048), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all your options. CareFree384a 8/2023 27
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