Living Longer, Living Stronger, Living Safer!
MEETING THE MENTAL, SPIRITUAL, AND PHYSICAL NEEDS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN OUR AREA

"The SOWEGA Council on Aging is committed to providing, developing, and coordinating services for people 60 years of age or older in the 14 county area of Southeast Georgia."



Register now for upcoming Powerful Tools for Caregiver courses in your area!


 


Medicare Diabetes Prevention Screenings are FREE!


 


Juleps, Jockeys and Jazz 2013 a success!


 


City Officials and Board of Directors tour construction site


 


Congratulations Charlie Phillips - and Thank You!


 


Tax Preparation ongoing through April 15


 


Programs Face Big Budget Cuts


 


Phoebe Community Visions helps fund "A Matter of Balance" - fall prevention program


 


GoDirect deadline March 1, 2013


 


Thank you Shane Kelley and Monsanto Fund!


 


Dr. Grant Speaks at Senior Center


 


Thank you to all generous Potters, Restaurants, Schools, and Volunteers. We appreciate the community for embracing "Empty Bowls" and the 400 ticket holders that brought the event to life!


 


It's Time for the 2nd Annual Empty Bowls


 


Thank you to everyone who participated in the success of Empty Bowls 2013!



 


We appreciate all who attended the Public Hearings. Your input is extremely valuable to our organization!


 


2012 Annual Meeting


 


Nov. 8, 2012 - Family Caregiver Program - Lunch & Learn


 


The SOWEGA Council on Aging breaks ground on the Albany Senior Life Enrichment Center. October 18, 2012


 


100 people came to this seminar and learned how to protect, detect and report abuse and financial exploitation.


 


Comedy Night a success!


 


Seniors display art at Shades of Gold Art Show, June 7, 2012


 


2012 Martha Eaves Advocating for Positive Change Award


 

 

 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
 

Click to download

At SOWEGA Council On Aging, there are many opportunities for volunteers to get involved. Listed below are some of the more popular programs, but there are many more opportunities available.

 

  • Knights of Columbus Sewing Group
  • Meals on Wheels
  • Ramp Crew

 

For volunteer opportunities not listed please contact:


 

Marilyn Westbrook at 229-432-1131
or email marilynswestbrook@gmail.com

 

Download our brochure - click the image to the right »



 
  


 
 
YOUR ONLINE DONATIONS
ARE HANDLED SECURELY
 

Accept Credit Cards

 
We always take security of your confidential information serious!