Puzzle: Get Involved!

Now that you’ve read about the importance of civic engagement, you might be inspired to take part yourself, or increase your commitment. Volunteer public service is great for our community … and did you know it’s also great for our health? Seniors who are engaged in this way protect their hearts, their immune systems and their brains. They even live longer, studies show. There’s an opportunity for everyone to be involved.

Want to get involved in your community? Check out tips for social and civic participation throughout Seattle-King County.

While your brain is brainstorming, give it a little extra exercise with this month’s puzzle, which contains 20 words you might hear as seniors talk about ways they give back to the community. Click here to print out your puzzle.

Need a little help? Click here for the solution to the puzzle.

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