{"id":6997,"date":"2012-01-07T14:30:21","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T22:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.57.196.122\/~gdatwofo\/theavtimes\/?p=6997"},"modified":"2015-02-24T13:52:30","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T21:52:30","slug":"saves-gets-a-new-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2012\/01\/07\/saves-gets-a-new-home\/","title":{"rendered":"SAVES gets a new home"},"content":{"rendered":"
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On Jan. 3, SAVES relocated to 1002 E. Avenue Q-12 in Palmdale, the former location of the Senior Center.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

PALMDALE – South Antelope Valley Emergency Services (SAVES) has moved to a bigger, more modern and more convenient location.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s about three times as large as the space we had at the old building,\u201d said SAVES Coordinator Patricia Morales.<\/p>\n

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SAVES Coordinator Patricia Morales.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cWe started out 17 years ago with two programs and we now run nine programs,\u201d said SAVES Assistant Jerry Smith. \u201cSo the city brought us into a building that would accommodate our needs.\u201d<\/p>\n

SAVES, a City of Palmdale program that offers assistance to individuals and families who are experiencing a temporary emergency situation, is now located at 1002 E. Avenue Q-12 in Palmdale \u2013 the site of the former senior center.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe bus route goes right in front of the building, making us more accessible to the community that we serve,\u201d said Morales. \u201cWe have two senior buildings right across the street where a lot of residents are clients; and we are surrounded by apartment complexes, where a lot of our clients come from.\u201d<\/p>\n

In addition to accessibility, SAVES clients can expect many more benefits from the new location, including:<\/p>\n