Resources for Aging Well Since 1973

News & Community Outreach

  The Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging serves the
  community as an advocate and education organization. The Agency's
  Community Relations Office provides the following outreach resources.

  Speakers Bureau
  Agency staff and volunteers are available to speak to senior and civic groups,
  organizations and corporate businesses.

Community Outreach
Staff and volunteers attend community events to promote Senior Connections services and programs that
enhance the quality of life for older adults, persons with disabilities, and caregivers..

Print Literature
Brochures and other printed materials about Agency services and topics of interest for older adults are available upon request.

To request a speaker, invite Senior Connections to your event or request printed materials, please contact 
Hannah Robinson via email or call 804-343-3046.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

   

 

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Recent Press Releases

Agency Offers Heart Health
Programs for Older Adults

(February 8, 2012)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day of Service Project to
Assist Veterans of
Metropolitan Richmond:
Collection Drive Underway
for the Richmond Fisher House

(January 5, 2012)

January is National Mentoring
Month: Senior Connections
Sponsors Mentoring Program
for Older Adults Interested in
Enhancing the Lives of Children

(January 3, 2012)

Older Adults Are Highly
Vulnerable to Cold Weather
(December 20, 2011)

Statewide Survey On Aging
Examines Views of Seniors
and Baby Boomers in the
Richmond Metropolitan Area
(November 23, 2011)

Senior Connections Partners
with the City of Richmond
for its 22nd Holiday Gift
Basket Project for Seniors

(October 27, 2011)

 October is National Breast
Cancer Awareness Month:
Senior Connections'
Focus 50 Plus Promotes
Women's Health and Offers
Resources for Reduced or
Free Mammograms

(October 6, 2011)

Recipients of 2011 Advocacy,
Leadership and Service
Awards Announced by
Senior Connections
(September 7, 2011)

Senior Connections Partners
with Macy's for 6th Annual
Shop For A Cause Day
(August 18, 2011)

New Members Elected
to Senior Connections'
Board and Advisory Council

(July 13, 2011)

Fan Care Program for Seniors
Begins 21st Year: Cooling
Equipment and Information
Available

(June 8, 2011)

Senior Connections'
Money Management Program
Recognized by the
Commonwealth Council
on Aging for
"Best Practices" Award

(May 25, 2011)

Riverside PACE
Adopts a Friendship Cafe

(May 17, 2011)

Older Americans Month 2011
Theme: "Older Americans:
Connecting to the Community"
 
(May 4, 2011)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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