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Case Study: Michigan Nonprofit Strengthens Elder Support Services with Cisco’s Cloud‑Managed Network

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Isolation among older adults is a silent epidemic, especially in rural areas where geography, weather, and limited transportation can compound loneliness. A significant portion also experience economic insecurity, a reality reflected in national data showing that millions of seniors struggle with rising costs of housing, food, and healthcare, leaving them at heightened risk of poverty. For Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly (LBFE), whose mission is to alleviate isolation among older adults, reliable communication and connection are more than operational necessities — they’re lifelines.

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