Archive for the ‘Athens Area Village’ Category

05/14/2013

May is Older Americans Month – Who do you want ACCA to feature?

Every year since 1963, May has been the month to appreciate and celebrate the vitality and aspirations of older adults and their contributions and achievements. It is a proud tradition that shows our nation’s commitment to honor the value that elders continue to contribute to our communities. This year’s Older […]

01/02/2013

Athens Area Village Receives Gift from Compassionate Care Hospice

ACCA and the Athens Area Village were excited to receive a gift for to sponsor two Village scholarships from Compassionate Care Hospice at the end of December.  Compassionate Care Hospice organized a garage sale in October and all of the proceeds will  go towards sponsoring the scholarships.  Several people were […]

01/09/2012

Press Release: ACCA AWARDED GRANT FOR GEORGIA’S FIRST VILLAGE

ACCA AWARDED GRANT FOR GEORGIA’S FIRST VILLAGE ATHENS, GA – Athens Community Council on Aging (ACCA) through the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission and Georgia Division of Aging Services was recently awarded a grant to implement the first “village” in Georgia.  The village is not an actual structure but a concept.  […]

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