Updates on Flood Damage at ACCA
On June 11, 2023, muddy water from a nearby construction site flooded into our building. It was a Sunday morning, so the building was empty. The water flowed through the main building, ruining floors, soaking drywall, drenching carpet, damaging bathroom fixtures. But those things can be fixed. The harm to […]
Connections, Spring 2024
In this issue of Connections, we’re diving into the fascinating world of technology and AI. Smart devices, AI, and technology has taken over our lives, and people have a lot to say about it. In this issue, get ready to explore how AI is helping seniors (and also why it […]
Tonight is THE NIGHT!
We can’t wait to dance the night away with you! Here’s what you need to know to have a radical night at retroProm 2024: The party starts at 8:00 at the Athens Cotton Press, 149 Oneta Street Parking will be tight! If you can, please explore rideshare options. Carpooling, Uber and Lyft […]
retroProm 2024 was a BLAST!
retroProm 2024 was a hit! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our older neighbors by dancing the night away. We are so, so lucky to have an incredible community who truly cares about our local seniors! No retroProm would be complete without a stellar prom court! Over […]
Connections, Winter 2024
In this issue of Connections, we’re celebrating the wonderful season of generosity we are coming off of. We are so grateful for the amazing support of our aging community, and we are so excited for the wonderful things 2024 has in store. In this issue, get ready to explore the […]
Make Your Voice Heard!
The Athens Community Council on Aging (ACCA) is excited to announce the commencement of a comprehensive community needs survey aimed at identifying the specific services and programs local older adults desire to age well. With a commitment to ensuring the health and well-being of our older community members, ACCA recognizes […]
2023 Annual Report
2023 was filled with new initiatives, joy, laughter, and so much more! At ACCA, we create intentional and welcoming programming to bring socialization opportunities, wellness resources, and support to our Northeast Georgia community, but we couldn’t do what we do without support from people like you. We are so grateful […]
ACCA is Teaming Up with The Cancer Foundation To Address Unmet Need In Our Community.
The Athens Community Council on Aging (ACCA) has announced that it has received a grant from Meals on Wheels America, the national leadership organization supporting community-based programs across the U.S. dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation, to help bridge gaps in the availability of essential nutrition services in Athens, […]
Connections, Fall 2023
TOUCHDOWN! In this issue of Connections, we’re celebrating all things fall while looking ahead to great things on the horizon – both in the holiday season and beyond. Our Age Well Live Well feature highlights the life and career of legendary sports broadcaster Loran Smith (you’ll never guess how many […]
