Archive for the ‘Athens Community Council on Aging’ Category
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 […]
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, […]
A Message from Our President/CEO Regarding Recent Flooding
Dear Friends of ACCA, Bumps and bruises are bound to happen with a mission as large and impactful as ours. Unfortunately, on Sunday, June 11th, we faced an unexpected bump in the road. We experienced flooding which resulted in significant damage to our building. As a result, things may look […]
2022 Annual Report
Over the last 55 years, ACCA has been shaped by the changing needs of the people it serves. As we access the changed landscape of our post-pandemic communities, we’re looking back while thinking forward. And through it all, we’re determined to continue our legacy of promoting aging well through engagement, […]
Connections, Summer 2022
Aging well and living well – what does that look like to you? In this summer’s issue of Connections, you’ll hear from community members who are advocating for older workers, our former executive director about the past and present of Athens Community Council on Aging, and experts on starting the […]
ACCA is Hiring AmeriCorps VISTAs
ACCA is looking for TWO Anti-Hunger Heroes to join our team! We are currently accepting applications for an AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associate and an AmeriCorps VISTA Annual Associate. Both positions will help manage ACCA’s senior hunger initiatives, working to keep our community garden in peak condition and assisting with our […]
