SMP Needs You!
Missouri SMP Press Release: The Missouri SMP (Senior Medicare Patrol) is looking for volunteers in our area to help seniors protect their Medicare benefits.
STAR Transportation Program
The STAR Program utilizes volunteers to take eligible riders to many of their medical appointments. Rides are available to appointments in St. Charles and St. Louis Counties, but eligible riders must reside within St. Charles County.
From Farm to Seniors Tables in a Snap
Aging Ahead and Missouri Department of Agriculture have partnered to provide seniors with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers markets through the Seniors Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program. Join us at one of our Senior Centers during registration week July 15-19.
Lieutenant Governor’s Senior Service Award
The Lieutenant Governor’s Senior Service Award is intended to promote and highlight the positive accomplishments Missouri’s senior citizens provide their local communities. Congratulations to Bradley Lehmann for being nominated and receiving the Lieutenants Governor’s Senior Service Award.
Thank You for Another Successful 5K Run
On behalf of the 5K Committee, Aging Ahead staff and the Foundation Board, thank you to everyone who participated in, donated, sponsored and/or volunteered in the 2019 Aging Ahead & Edward Jones 5k Run/1M Walk.
Missouri Grown USA
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.
Marshals Story
Marshal Marshal, a Meals on Wheels recipient, recently shared the impact Aging Ahead has had in his life. Sandy Lynn, a Community Service Coordinator, was visiting Marshal when she learned of a financial hardship he faced and set out to work with him to find a solution. Struggling to pay his real estate taxes each…
Important Agency Update
In an effort to address the dramatic increase in requests for home delivered meals, Aging Ahead has had to make some hard decisions. We have currently implemented a ‘hold’ on adding new clients to our Meals on Wheels program as we examine budget issues in order to better align with our state allocation. We remain…
Your Voice Matters
We would like to send a big “Thank You” out to all who participated in our “Your Voice Matters” discussions recently! While in previous years, Aging Ahead has held “Public Hearings” in order to share agency information with the public we serve, we decided it was time for a change. This year, you spoke, we…
Aging Ahead & Edward Jones 5K Run/1 Mile Walk
After a successful inaugural event, the Aging Ahead Foundation is gearing up for its second 5K Run/1K Walk, taking place Saturday, June 1 in Queeny Park!