Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
Aging Ahead and Missouri Department of Agriculture have partnered to provide seniors with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers markets. The Missouri Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program provides benefit vouchers to: Low-income seniors (60 years+) Eligible seniors receive 10 vouchers ($5 each), totaling $50 annually Registration is open through the end of September. Vouchers can be redeemed through…
National Eviction Moratorium FAQ
The following is FAQ’s about the order and a sample declaration for renters, provided by National Low Income Housing Coalition and National Housing Law Project. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) took unprecedented action on September 1 by issuing a temporary national moratorium on most evictions for nonpayment of rent to help prevent…
Board of Directors and Advisory Council Opportunities
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of older adults? Aging Ahead has opportunities to help support individuals through the journey of aging. Our Agency is looking for volunteers to fill the following roles: two Board of Directors three-year terms, one vacancy each for Jefferson and Franklin counties four Advisory Council three-year…
Missouri Grown USA 2020
SENIOR FARMERS’ MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM Aging Ahead and Missouri Department of Agriculture have partnered to provide seniors with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers markets.
Today is Give STL Day
Please join the Give STL Day movement and consider donating to help Aging Ahead continue to assure vulnerable older adults in our community that they matter, like John. John is a veteran diagnosed with terminal cancer. He returned home from the hospital during the peak of COVID-19 and lives alone. A VA social worker contacted…
Give STL Day May 7
Save the date! May 7, 2020 is the seventh annual Give STL Day. Give STL Day is a 24-hour day of online giving that shines a light on the region’s vast assortment of non-profits and their missions. Please join us and pledge to carry Aging Ahead Foundation’s mission to support individuals through the journey of…
SMP Consumer Fraud Alert: COVID-19
Fraud Surrounding COVID-19 is Increasing As the number of people and communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic grows, so do the scams associated with it. Scammers use public health emergencies as opportunities for new fraud schemes, and because older adults are at greater risk for serious illness from COVID-19, they may target older populations. There…
Share the Love Stuff the Bag Event 2019
Aging Ahead wants to thank our staff, Foundation Board, and the community for donating non-perishable goods last week for our Stuff-the-Bag 2019 Share the Love Event sponsored by Subaru. These items will accompany a meal and gift bag on Christmas Day to some of our homebound participants. For the 12th year running, the Meals on…
Annual Report FY2019
We are excited to share our 2019 Annual Report. In the report you will find: Aging Ahead’s role in responding to an aging nation, Core services Area Agencies on Aging provide to seniors, A breakdown of the estimated 2019 financial budget, Inspiring and empowering participant stories, Opportunities for individuals and groups to support seniors in…
Community Spotlight November 2019
Aging Ahead is pleased to share information on our generous community supporters. Please check back often to learn more about them and the work they are doing to make our community a better place for all. Assistance Home Care Spend a little time with Allen Serfas and you will quickly learn why the business Allen…