Organization: KEARSARGE AREA COUNCIL ON AGING INC
Mission: TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP, AND REINFORCE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE HEALTH, WELL-BEING, DIGNITY, AND INDEPENDENCE OF OLDER PEOPLE IN THE NINE TOWNS OF THE GREATER KEARSARGE AREA.
Activities: SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES: MEETING CURRENT AND EMERGING NEEDS OF SENIORS THROUGH PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXERCISE, MEDITATION, MASSAGE, REIKI, BRIDGE, FOREIGN LANGUAGE, COMPUTER CLASSES, MOVIES, CURRENT EVENT DISCUSSIONS, LONG TERM PLANNING, TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, AND MOBILITY LENDING. COA HAS 2,823 MEMBERS.
VOLUNTEER COORDINATION: COA HAS 100 VOLUNTEERS WHO VOLUNTEER 1,248 HOURS OF THEIR TIME A YEAR TO COA. WE HAVE 33 VOLUNTEER DRIVERS IN OUR TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM.
A NEWSLETTER IS UPDATED MONTHLY ONLINE FOR OUR MEMBERS (2,823) AND HAS ALL OF OUR MONTHLY EVENTS, SERVICES, AND INFORMATION LISTED FOR THE MONTH.
NTEE category: Human Services
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building