Events for August 24, 2023 - December 31, 2020

Every four years Alabama submits a State Plan on Aging to the Administration for Community Living (ACL) within the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS) and you can help.

Join AARP for a special live Q&A event on Thursday, April 30, at 1 p.m. ET. Call 855-274-9507 toll-free.

Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads our nation’s observance of Older Americans Month. The theme for 2020 is "Make Your Mark." Click the image above to learn about activity ideas. 

During  Older Americans Month, Legal Legal Services of Alabama is reaching out to seniors via a webinar, Older Americans Month Series: Avoiding Exploitation and Maintaining Your Autonomy.

SARCOA has a program called Phone Pals that can arrange a volunteer call to check on you or a loved one. Each phone call offers a listening ear and an encouraging word.

You're invited to join Senior Helpers and Teepa Snow for a special presentation, "The Effects of Social Isolation on Those Living with Dementia," on Thursday, June 18th at 3:00 pm ET.

There will be a quarterly meeting of the SARCOA Board of Directors Wednesday, June 24 at 10:30 am, at SARCOA.  For more information, please call SARCOA.

Scams related to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, are rapidly increasing as the public health emergency develops.

Governor Ivey asked all Alabamians to reach a 90% participation rate. If you haven't filed your 2020 Census information, please do so soon.

Voting is the most fundamental act of our democracy. If you are considering considering voting with an absentee ballot, click to watch this helpful video.