Lehigh County Joins a Growing Movement of Nearly 200 Communities Nationwide Committed to Empowering Military Caregivers in their Hometowns
LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa., Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AARP Pennsylvania joined Lehigh County officials and PA Dole Fellow Georgette Wenton as Lehigh County became a Hidden Heroes County, joining the Elizabeth Dole Foundation's network of nearly 200 communities nationwide committed to identifying military caregivers and increasing awareness and support.
- LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa., Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AARP Pennsylvania joined Lehigh County officials and PA Dole Fellow Georgette Wenton as Lehigh County became a Hidden Heroes County, joining the Elizabeth Dole Foundation's network of nearly 200 communities nationwide committed to identifying military caregivers and increasing awareness and support.
- This partnership has included creating the Respite Relief Program for Military and Veteran Caregivers nationwide in February 2021.
- "On behalf of our 1.8 million members, AARP Pennsylvania is proud that another Keystone State community is making that support more visible in Lehigh County."
- "Lehigh County is pleased to have been recognized for our work to help veterans and members of our armed services," said Armstrong.