MONROE - The Green County Benefit Specialist Program is supported with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the federal Older American Act. Anyone 60 years of age or older, who is having a problem securing a public or private benefit, is eligible for the Benefit Specialist Program. Benefit issues can be problems with Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Homestead Credit, SeniorCare, Medicare supplements, or Medicare Part D.

Benefit specialist services are free, but donations are accepted. Individual appointments may be made by calling 328-9366.

Diane Pregont, benefit specialist in Green County, has announced her schedule for January and February.

• 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, Riverview Apartments, Albany

• 12:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5, Juda Community Center

• 9:30 to 10 a.m., Monday, March 9, Belleville Senior Center

• 10 to 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 9, St. Mary's Church, Belleville

• 11 a.m. to noon, Monday, March 9, New Glarus Nutrition Site

• Noon to 1 p.m., Friday, March 13, Trailside Inn, Browntown

• 11 to 11:30 a.m., Monday, March 16, Wyndamere Apartments, Monroe

• 1 to 2 p.m., Monday, March 16, Churchill Woods, Monroe

• 10:30 to 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 17, Wittwer Apartments, Monticello

• 11 to 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 17, Gempeler's, Monticello

• 11 a.m. to noon, Monday, March 23, Brodhead Senior Center

• 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 1, Riverview Apartments, Albany

• 12:30 p.m., Thursday, April 2, Juda Community Center

• 11 a.m. to noon, Monday, April 6, Behring Senior Center of Monroe

• 11 a.m. to noon, Monday, April 13, New Glarus Nutrition Site

• 11 to 11:30 a.m., Monday, April 20, St. Clare Friedensheim, Monroe

• 1 p.m., Monday, April 20, Twining Valley, Monroe

• 10:30 to 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 21, Wittwer Apartments, Monticello

• 11 to 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 21, Gempeler's, Monticello

• 11 a.m. to noon, Monday, April 27, Brodhead Senior Center