Welcome to the Winter issue of Connections! This edition dives into the vibrant entertainment scene that makes Athens unique. From the art of vinyl pressing to the launch of Athens’ first film festival, we’re highlighting the creativity and culture that brings our community together. Get ready to explore the stories behind the music, film, and […]
07.24.2024
In this issue of Connections, get ready to explore the exciting world around us. Whether it’s a day trip nearby or a journey across the globe, we’ve got you covered with tips and tricks for all your travel adventures. Inside, you’ll discover thrilling day trips just a few hours from Athens, uncover fantastic beer trails […]
06.11.2024
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 our clients, who depend on […]
05.08.2024
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 may be controversial), with a […]
05.03.2024
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 are great ways to catch […]
03.21.2024
retroProm 2025 is Here – Let’s Boogie!
retroProm 2025 is going to be a night to remember, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Get ready to support our older neighbors by dancing the night away in your best retro outfits. We are so lucky to have a community that truly cares about our local seniors, and we’d love […]
03.20.2024
Get ready to step back in time and join us for the party of the year – retroProm is back! Whether you’re a fan of the ’80s, ’90s, or any other era, retroProm is your chance to relive the glory days and make new memories. Will you be my date? Put on your dancing shoes. […]
01.24.2024
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 heart of our region’s artistry […]
01.09.2024
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 the evolving needs of our […]
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