NEW: Tyler Perry, reached out to Atlanta Mayor Andrew Dickens a few weeks ago to provide assistance for those residents on fixed incomes who could lose their homes if they couldn’t pay their taxes.
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The Senior Week 2023 Webinar is now available for viewing! Hear from the Governor, state officials, legislators, GCOA, the Distinguished Older Georgian and our sponsors @AlliantQIO, @momsmeals, Costal Regional Commission, @JenCareMed and more! https://t.co/CxAQUxk5KO
The @GGS30357 Conference kicks off tomorrow! Not only will @GeorgiaCOA have a table in the Exhibitor area, you can also catch a few Council representatives speaking at some of the sessions. We look forward to seeing you!
An on-demand rideshare system dubbed MARTA Reach, currently operating as a pilot program, aims to help ease the transit system's “first-mile/last-mile problem.” Our writer tested a trip from the Avondale Estates station to an Oakhurst coffee shop: https://t.co/NBvBj0xoUJ
Last Thursday, the Georgia Council on Aging (GCOA) and the Coalition of Advocates for Georgia’s Elderly (CO-AGE) held the first in-person CO-AGE meeting since 2019 on July 14th in Macon. There were over 60 in-person attendees and over 20 online attendees.
For revering the distinct ways the body and knowing of an elder woman can move (us), orient (us), balance (us), and guide (us). Use as a salve to soften and open one’s capacity for listening, joy, and shared-visioning in the company of elder women.
Have you registered for the July CO-AGE meeting yet? Early bird registration ends on July 10th. This will be our first in-person meeting since 2019! Come hear important updates on aging in Georgia, network, and enjoy a gourmet lunch buffet! Register HERE
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Do you know of an issue that affects older Georgians across the state that could be addressed with legislative action? If so, we want to hear from you! There are a few days left to submit an issue for GCOA's annual Call for Issues. https://t.co/ndEhbu7tLO
Please join @GeorgiaCOA tomorrow on Zoom at 10am for Senior Week at the Capitol 2022! Hear from state legislators and learn how you too can be an advocate for older Georgians!
Happy 2022 from @GeorgiaCOA ! Today kicks off Georgia’s Legislative Session! Learn how you can get involved and advocate for Georgia’s seniors as we prepare for Senior Week at the Capitol by visiting our website at https://t.co/YbdyKw0kB9.