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Our Mission
Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) is the leading expert and advocate in healthy aging for Central Vermonters. At CVCOA, we respect the wishes of aging persons to age at home, remain healthy, and stay active and connected to the communities they know and love. We offer programs and services for people age 60+, caregivers, and their familes. Our mission is to suport Central Vermonters to age with dignity and choice.
Partnering to help older adults age well by providing programming, experiences and connections to improve digital literacy. Click here to enroll in Free Classes today.
Medicare & You Workshops are offered regularly to help individuals who are new to the Medicare system. Click here to learn about health insurance counseling options.
Click here to help older adults thrive at home! Make a contribution during this season of givnig to support nutrition and wellness opportunities, caregiver support, volunteer services, and more!
CVCOA Events
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Fires and candles and lamps, oh my! Join us on Zoom: December 7, 10:30 - 11:30 AM.
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Medicare & You Workshops are offered regularly to help individuals who are new to the Medicare system.
Memorable Times Online
Memorable Times Online, "Bringing Light" In the Memorable Times tradition, we will share how folks have lightened up the winter season. Fires and candles and lamps, oh my! Join us on Zoom: December 7 What glows in your memories and brightens these December days? Show and tell is warmly welcomed. Contact Barb Asen at [email protected] or 802-476-2681 for more information or the Zoom link. Memorable Times Online is the virtual memory café offered by Central Vermont Council on Aging in partnership with the ABLE Library of the Vermont Department of Libraries. It meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. on Zoom. This dementia-friendly program is free and part of the memory café movement growing all around the world. Registration is required. Get in touch with CVCOA to find out more! |
Medicare and You Workshop
CVCOA News & Announcements
View AllCelebrating National Family Caregivers Month
An art series to celebrate the work of family caregivers.
November 2022 Newsletter
Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month with CVCOA! Plus, November News and Events
Remembering Betty Bell
A tribute to Betty Bell, long-time CVCOA volunteer.
October 2022 Newsletter
Understanding Ageism and More: CVCOA October News and Events
Celebrating Ageism Awareness Day on October 7th, 2022
Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) and the American Society on Aging will celebrate Ageism Awareness Day on Oct. 7, 2022. Modeled after the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), Ageism Awareness Day provides an ...
Join the first TimeSlips Creative Storytelling Workshop happening in Randolph!
TimeSlips is now available in Central Vermont! TimeSlips is an evidence-based program founded on the idea that creative expression, growth, and meaning are available to us at every stage of life.
This is a difficult case and her work has made this Vermonter’s life so much better.
Brenda, you did a fantastic job with S.B. Your approach was person centered and despite all the difficult twists and turns of this case you stayed true to S.B. Her last years were better in no small measure because of your efforts. I am so proud to serve with you. Thank you so much!
One person at a time, you have made the lives of older Vermonters better with support and companionship. The services you provide are part of being in a caring network to support Central Vermonters. Every single day our volunteers make a significant difference in the lives of others.
To Karen and Rhenee, Thank you both for your valuable time and patience with me. You eased my discomfort with the ‘system’ and made it fun. It looks like you solved my dilemma within one hour.
You are truly a life-saving ‘warrior.’ Please continue to do what you do so well.
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