Every journey is unique. Count on Aging Ahead to support yours.
Annual Report FY 2019
Aging Ahead, as an Area Agency on Aging, has been supporting individuals and caregivers through the journey of aging since 1973.
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Together, let’s build a unique partnership that helps ensure the journey of aging is filled with health, independence, honor, and dignity.
Adopt-A-Route
Companies and organizations engaging homebound adults in the community by delivering a midday meal and wellness check.
What We Do
We support older adults and their caregivers through community activities, meals, and resources.
#GivingTuesday
Join the global movement that has inspired communities to dedicate one day to giving back through volunteering, advocating, serving and donating during the holiday season.
Join the Movement Today!Upcoming Events
- Nov 21 Thursday
Stuff the Bag Event
- November 21, 2019 - December 13, 2019
Join Aging Ahead in supporting older adults in the community this holiday season with some extra non-perishable food items. Now through December 13th, we will be collecting non-perishable food items like can and box goods at our Central Office located at 14535 Manchester Road, 63011. The items donated will be delivered to homebound seniors in…
- Dec 16 Monday
Understanding Alzheimer’s & Other Related Dementia
- 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Choice Location: Weber Road Library presented by Heartland Hospice, Margaret Terranova Presentation Description: Caring for a loved one suffering from dementia is not easy. Learn the causes/types of dementia, signs and symptoms and possible interventions. Class sizes are limited and attendees have the option to enjoy a healthy lunch catered by the St. Louis Bread…
Monthly Feature
The holidays are a time to be with family and friends, sharing memories, and traditions. Those living with Alzheimer's may feel a sense of loss with all the changes they are experiencing. The Alzheimer's Associations has put together a few tips to help make the holidays easier.
Holiday TipsRecent Blog Posts
Discover the many ways we are impacting our Aging Ahead community.
Heart of the Matter- Evelyn
Life has been a little easier for Evelyn since she started receiving meal deliveries last year from Aging Ahead. Evelyn is legally blind and lives alone. With her disability, she is unable to drive and has a difficult time preparing food for herself. Last year, a neighbor suggested that Evelyn call Aging Ahead in order…
Humblebrag Bob Borders
Bob Borders, a dedicated Meals on Wheels delivery volunteer from Lemay, turned 80 on August 29th. A big birthday for anyone, Bob knew his family would throw him a big party. He asked his friends and family that in lieu of gifts, they donate to the Aging Ahead meal program. Bob has been delivering meals…
Hope Crafters
Affton Senior Center Spreading Joy Imagine your grandparent doing housework, cooking for their family, and at the end of the day humming by the fire while knitting a sweater for the neighbor in need down the street. Our seniors come from a generation of caring for each other but now more than ever, do not…