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 possiblewith 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 aging throughout 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, additionaldays 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.
Yearly dues is ONLY $5.00 and with Many Benefits!
Thanks to all who have paid their 2019 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)
CHAIR YOGA
Come Join Us for Chair Yoga Beginning Monday, September 9th - 9:00 AM with Deidre Barnes from RPI Physical Therapy |
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!
"Bring the World to Your Door" |
TROPICANA Tuesday, September 10th |
MYSTERY OUTING Thursday, September 12th I have "scoped out" another mystery trip. It's going |
Thursday, September 19th ~ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM FREE SOLARBRON ~ Family-first Senior Living from CarDon |
"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns,
or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses."
.................. .... Abraham Lincoln
~*~ TRIPS PLANNED BY PCCA ~*~
LANCASTER SHOW TRIP
AND THE DUTCH COUNTRY
September 30th - October 5th
This trip is fully booked!
Our new trip with Lifestyle Tours is to
San Antonio, Texas! Please book this
great, Christmas get-a-way!
TRIP TO SAN ANTONIO
December 1 - 5, 2019
Come fly with us to San Antonio! Double occupany
is only $2,199.
It will feature San Antonio' s historic
missions, River Walk restaurants and Spanish
architeture. A visit to the Alamo will show
where men made the ultimate sacrifice for
freedom.
Then see the LBJ Ranch, and
the historicKing William District. We'll
take a riverboatRide on the Paseo del
Rio and much more.
This is another great, Lifestyle Tour.
Brochures are available!
NASHVILLE, TN
Friday, December 6th
Friday, Dember 6th
In conjuction with Lifestyle Tours we have planned this
day trip.The cost is only $77! There will be a day of
shopping in Opry Mills, and enjoy seeing the
Christmas lights in and around Opryland
Hotel.Please call Lifestyle Tours at:
812-682-4477to make
your reservation.
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 Biscayne Bay, visit the enchantingCoral
Castle, visit Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens,
as well asvisit the Island City of Key West.
BILTMORE ESTATES & ASHEVILLE, NC
April 20-23, 2020
$419, double occupancy.Several have signed 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 aguided
tour of Ashville; view the St. Lawrence
Basilica; andtake a guided tour on the
Blue Ridge Parkway.
Website page last updated: August, 2019