Mission Statement
The Posey County Council on Aging is a n0n-profit agency created for the
purpose of improving the life of older Americans. The primary objective
of the Agency is threefold:
1) To enable older adults to live in their homes as long as possible
with appropriate supportive services;
2) To remove individuals and social barriers to economic and personal
independence for older persons, including the provision of
opportunities for volunteer activities;
3) To act as an advocate of older persons in developing community resources for
the agingthroughout the Posey County area while providing a
comprehensive service network.
Each PCCA Center offers a variety of activities. Please check the
calendar for additional information.
The Posey County Council on Aging
Come Ride with Us!
Our service schedule runs Monday thru Friday. If medical conditions warrant, additional
days and times are added. The trip destinations include: dialysis, treatment facilities,
medical, dental and eye doctor appointments; as well as hospital, cancer treatment
centers, and same day surgery centers. In addition, we transfer elderly and handi-
capped for our nutrition program, shopping, and other general errands.
Take a ride in the versatile vehicle that has been added to our fleet of vans!
This van will hold three wheelchairs or any combination totaling nine
passengers! INDOT has been very generous - along with grant money
from the Posey County Community Foundation!
The newest addition to our fleet is a 2019 Dodge
which was obtained by an INDOT Grant!
It is a low floor, mini van with wheel chair access.
This makes the 10th vehicle that is available to
transport Posey County residents!
Please schedule transportation in advance by calling: 838-4656 or 1-800-915-1919.
~ If you need a ride - Please call either of the above numbers ~
~ WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT ~
To maintain growth in the Posey County Council on Aging - we NEED your help!
Please fill out one of the forms in YOUR CENTER.
We need your name, address, month and date of your birth, and telephone number.
Let us know if there is a new member who wishes to be added to receive the
PCCA Newsletter or an e-mail address for him or her. Also, please let us know
if anyone who is receiving a PCCA Newsletter does not wish to receive it.
~ 2020 DUES ARE DUE ~ NOW ~ Yearly dues is ONLY $5.00 and with Many Benefits!
Thanks to all who have paid their 2020 dues!
Dues for the Posey County Council on Aging gives you MUCH for YOUR MONEY!
ANNOUNCING.....FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES
from the
POSEY COUNTY SENIOR CENTER!
We have great exercise equipment!
Come try this out!
What Else Continues?
REMEMBER: When schools in Posey Co. are cancelled for inclement weather -
the Three Centers will Also Be Closed.
Senior Resource Guide of Southwest Indiana ~ Now online at: resources.swirca.org
Do you need Health Coverage?
Do you need help with Health Insurance Problems???
Call: 812-838- 4656
(For More Information ~ Check under Senior Resources)
Wildcat Car Wash in Mt. Vernon has an offer too good to pass up!
Each time you go to the car wash - please punch in 4656 ~ then...
PCCA will receive a 5% donation each time you get your car washed!
* * * HAPPY NEW YEAR! * * * 2020 HAS ARRIVED! WE WANT TO WISH EACH * * * |
* 2020 DUES * As a new year begins, This includes:
Also, if you no longer want a newsletter mailed to your home. |
TROPICANA Tuesday, January 14th We will leave Cost: $5.00 |
HAPPY M. L. K. DAY * * * * * * " DARKNESS CANNOT DRIVE OUT DARKNESS; ONLY LIGHT CAN DO THAT. HATE CANNOT DRIVE OUT HATE; ONLY LOVE CAN DO THAT." Martin Luther King, Jr. " The quality, not the longevity, |
What the New Year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the New Year. |
ALL CENTERS CLOSING DATES IN JANUARY
January 1, New Year's Day
January 20th in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Upcoming Events The 3's Game will be at 9:30 AM every Tuesday. Chair Yoga meets every Monday at 9:00 AM. Everyone welcome! |
LUNCH OUTING Thursday, January 23rd 11:00 AM - leave the Center ~ Transportation: $2.00 Hawg'n Sauce Restaurant (We are planning on good weather!) Call the office for your reservation |
We are asking for donations of .6 oz. Solo drinking cups.
Any donation is greatly appreciated.
Check out the Trips, Trivia, and Tidbits Page!
Exciting Trivia, Names of , Etc.
~*~ TRIPS PLANNED BY PCCA ~*~
New Trips Planned for 2020!
MIAMI & KEY WEST FLORIDA
March 21-29, 2020
$959, double occupancy
This Diamond Tours Bus trip includes 8 nights lodging and 13 meals.
You will take a cruise on the Biscayne Bay, visit the enchanting
Coral Castle, visit Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens, as well as
visit the Island City of Key West.
BILTMORE ESTATES & ASHEVILLE, NC
April 20-23, 2020
$419, double occupancy
Several have sign up for this trip!
This Diamond Tours Bus Trip includes: 3 nights' lodging.
It also includes visiting the spectacular Biltmore Estate and garden,
visiting the new Antler Village and winery. You will have a
guided tour of Ashville, view the St. Lawrence Basilica, and
take a guided tour on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Website page last updated: January 2020