Many people reach a stage in life when they ask a simple, but powerful question: what’s next? For some, retirement brings more time, deeper perspective, and a desire to give back. In Yellowstone County, one organization is showing that meaningful volunteer work has no age limit – and that older adults can play a life-changing role in their community. Louise Johnston CASA of Yellowstone County has been serving the community since 2003, recruiting and training community volunte
On any given weekday at Allies in Aging, the day begins with familiar faces and easy conversation. Volunteers gather as they prepare for their Meals on Wheels routes, lend a hand setting up for congregate lunch, and work alongside staff who share a genuine love for the senior community. There’s laughter, purpose, and a sense of belonging in the room. This camaraderie isn’t accidental, it’s the result of an intentional commitment to community engagement that promotes mental an