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ACCA is changing lives

In 2020, ACCA served 15,994 individuals providing meals, health & wellness programming, companionship, access to healthcare, employment opportunities and more.

We invite you to explore how we impact the lives of those we serve through their stories.

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The Living Histories of Athens

The Living Histories of Athens, created by Paige Chambers, Richelle Matarazzo and Bridget Hale, shares mini stories and personal experiences of everyday people. Click here to read the stories of the dynamic seniors interviewed.

We’re changing lives in Northeast Georgia

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Connections, Fall 2024
Connections, Fall 2024

Welcome to the Fall issue of Connections! This edition dives into the vibrant entertainment scene that makes Athens unique. From the art of vinyl pressing to the launch of Athens’ first film festival, we’re highlighting the creativity and culture that brings our community together. Get ready to explore the stories […]

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Updates on Flood Damage at ACCA
Updates on Flood Damage at ACCA

On June 11, 2023, muddy water from a nearby construction site flooded into our building. It was a Sunday morning, so the building was empty. The water flowed through the main building, ruining floors, soaking drywall, drenching carpet, damaging bathroom fixtures. But those things can be fixed. The harm to […]

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retroProm 2024 was a BLAST!
retroProm 2024 was a BLAST!

retroProm 2024 was a hit! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our older neighbors by dancing the night away. We are so, so lucky to have an incredible community who truly cares about our local seniors! No retroProm would be complete without a stellar prom court!  Over […]

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