Allies in Aging Blog

At Allies in Aging, our work is made possible through a thoughtful blend of community generosity, earned revenue, and public investment. This balanced funding model allows us to serve older adults across Yellowstone County with stability, flexibility, and accountability. We are deeply grateful for the shared commitment behind both private and public dollars that sustain this work. Donations from Supporters — 12% Gifts from individual donors, families, businesses, and communit

Good nutrition is a quiet foundation of aging well. In Yellowstone County, the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) helps older adults keep their pantries stocked with nutrient-rich staples each month. For many, this 35-pound box of groceries is more than food—it’s a lifeline, providing stability, independence, and connection to the community

Nonprofits are the backbone of our community - supporting wellbeing, stabilizing crises, and creating opportunities for people of every age. While a few recent situations have shaken public trust, the overwhelming majority of Yellowstone County nonprofits remain transparent, accountable, and mission-driven. This giving season, we invite you to learn, ask questions, and support the organizations doing vital work every day.

Because of support from people like you, a Senior immediately found independence and his family found peace of mind.