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May is Older American’s Month

In tough times, communities find strength in people and people find strength in their communities. In the past year, we’ve seen this time and again in Central Texas as friends, neighbors, and businesses have found new ways to support each other. In our community, older adults are a key source of this strength. Through their

Jabber with Jim

Catch up with Jim Spencer. Now that he’s semi-retired, are you missing Jim Spencer? Jim will be doing a special event for Coming of Age on Friday, June 25th, from noon to 1:00 PM. Catch up with Jim live on Zoom as he chats with us on these topics (and more).          Summer Weather Outlook         

April is Global Volunteer Month

Points of Light, the world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, today announced April as the second annual Global Volunteer Month – a time to recognize the impact of volunteering and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges. Introduced in April 2020, Global Volunteer Month was launched as a galvanizing moment to inspire and

Texas Health and Human Services Seeking Feedback on the Needs of Older Texans

Texas Health and Human Services is seeking feedback from older adults, caregivers, and aging services providers to inform the 2022-2023 Aging Texas Well Strategic Plan, the state's plan for understanding and addressing the needs of older Texans. Eligible survey participants include:  Adults age 50 and olderPeople providing care to an older adult (50+)Organizations that provide services to older adults (50+) The survey takes about

Summer Youth Employment Program

The 2021 Summer Youth Employment Program has officially launched! Check out their website www.traviscountytx.gov/syep for information on obtaining an application and participating in the program. All job readiness training must be completed and applications received no later than March 27, 2021. *SYEP strongly recommends completing the full application process as early as possible before the

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