One business providing information to attendees was Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, which operate senior communities locally in Redford and Westland. Samantha Wingerfer, who works in mobile sales and leasing for the company, said having a presence at events like the Senior Expo is important for the organization's mission of reaching out.

"It's really important, because the majority of our residents are based off word-of-mouth," she said. "That's where I'd say a majority of our residents come from."

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