Cooling Centers
During periods of excessive heat or extreme cold, Aging Ahead Senior Centers serve as designated warm/cool centers during their regular operating hours. Most centers are open Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Please keep this in mind when older adults need to seek relief from extreme temperatures to visit their nearest Senior Center during these hours.
Missouri Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program 2026
Aging Ahead and Missouri Department of Agriculture have partnered to provide seniors with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers markets. If you are interested in learning more about this program or to register, JOIN US at one of our senior centers. The Missouri Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program provides benefit vouchers to: REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION…
Your Voice Matters 2026
Established under the Older Americans Act in 1973, Aging Ahead, is one of ten Area Agencies on Aging, serving older adults and their caregivers in St Charles, St Louis, Franklin and Jefferson counties. Our mission is to support them through the journey of aging through a variety of programs and services.. We are asking for…
Area Plan
Aging Ahead encourages funded partners, elected officials, aging network professionals, and members of the public to read Aging Ahead’s Area Plan and leave a comment.
Essentials by Caregiving.com FAQ
Exciting New Partnership: Supporting Caregivers Together! Aging Ahead is sharing some exciting news with you! We are partnering with Caregiving.com to bring enhanced resources and support to caregivers in our community through the Caregiver Support Platform https://www.caregiving.com/partner/aging/ahead/insights . This collaboration aligns with our mission to assist caregivers by providing them with essential tools and resources,…
Elder Abuse Fraud Prevention Panel June 18
Protecting Seniors through Awareness & Collaboration – an information sharing session. Join fraud professionals, banking, law enforcement, and state adult protective services for an important discussion on how to DETECT, PREVENT, and RESPOND to scams and elder financial exploitation. Know the Signs. Stop the Scams. Protect our Seniors. Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 1:00-3:00pm at…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed every year on June 15th to promote a better understanding of abuse and neglect of older adults. This year’s theme is Beyond Awareness: Making Elder Abuse Prevention Work. WEADD serves as a good reminder that abuse of older adults impacts all of us.
Juneteenth – June 19
Juneteenth (6/19) is a federal holiday that honors the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and stands as both a celebration of freedom and a reminder of the continued work of equity and justice. For more information and resources on Juneteenth, please visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s website. If you’re looking for…
World Elder Abuse Awareness
Virtual 1 Mile Walk Awareness Weekend Join and register for the Aging Ahead FREE Virtual World Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Weekend, Friday- Sunday, June 12th-14th. Friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers are encouraged to unite by wearing purple, walking 1 mile, and posting a selfie or group photo. Help Aging Ahead spread the work about the FREE Virtual Walk Weekend…