August 13, 2024
Grey Muzzle Grant Gives Senior Dogs at CVCOA a Second Chance
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CVCOA was recently chosen to receive a grant from The Grey Muzzle Organization to help local senior dogs and the people who love them.
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CVCOA was recently chosen to receive a grant from The Grey Muzzle Organization to help local senior dogs and the people who love them.
March 12, 2024
Upcoming Exercise Class Leader Training Opportunities
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If you have enjoyed taking fitness classes, feel comfortable demonstrating moves others can copy and would like to help others grow, learn, and socialize together, this new adventure might be for you.
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If you have enjoyed taking fitness classes, feel comfortable demonstrating moves others can copy and would like to help others grow, learn, and socialize together, this new adventure might be for you.
January 16, 2024
Vermont's Area Agencies on Aging Leverage Resources through the Vermont Aging Network Consortium
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Vermont’s five Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) announce their new affiliation, called the Vermont Aging Network Consortium (VANC).
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Vermont’s five Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) announce their new affiliation, called the Vermont Aging Network Consortium (VANC).
December 15, 2023
CVCOA and Nutrition Programs Offer Free CSA Shares to Older Adults
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CVCOA begins initiative to get fresh produce to older adults through meal deliveries.
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CVCOA begins initiative to get fresh produce to older adults through meal deliveries.
November 14, 2023
CVCOA and Local Partners Expand Therapeutic Meals in Central Vermont
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CVCOA expands meal options for older adults in several ways.
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CVCOA expands meal options for older adults in several ways.
October 23, 2023
CVCOA Partners with Mad River Libraries for Cycle of Memory Film Screen and Discussion
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On November 5, community members can attend a free screening and discussion of Cycle of Memory at Joslin Memorial Library.
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On November 5, community members can attend a free screening and discussion of Cycle of Memory at Joslin Memorial Library.
October 16, 2023
CVCOA and Partners Hold Community Film Screening of Keys Bags Names Words at Savoy Theater
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Montpelier, VT (October 5, 2023): Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA), along with Vermont Department of Health, Montpelier Senior Activity Center, Barre Area Senior Center, Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living, and ...
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Montpelier, VT (October 5, 2023): Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA), along with Vermont Department of Health, Montpelier Senior Activity Center, Barre Area Senior Center, Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living, and ...
October 06, 2023
Governor Scott Proclaims October 7 Ageism Awareness Day
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Governor Scott's proclamation for Ageism Awareness Day.
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Governor Scott's proclamation for Ageism Awareness Day.
August 31, 2023
Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15, 2023
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Learn about your options during open enrollment and how to make an appointment with our State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) coordinator.
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Learn about your options during open enrollment and how to make an appointment with our State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) coordinator.
August 31, 2023
Arm Yourself to Fight Medicare Crime
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Learn about Medicare fraud prevention and attend an event for Barre residents on Tuesday, October 3.
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Learn about Medicare fraud prevention and attend an event for Barre residents on Tuesday, October 3.
August 02, 2023
Response to July 2023 Flood
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A message from CVCOA's Executive Director John Mandeville
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A message from CVCOA's Executive Director John Mandeville
July 20, 2023
CVCOA Senior Planet Technology Courses
2 minute read
Want to know more about our free, in person technology training opportunities?
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Want to know more about our free, in person technology training opportunities?
July 07, 2023
July 2023 Newsletter
4 minute read
News, events, and resources for July 2023.
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News, events, and resources for July 2023.
June 06, 2023
Introducing: Age Strong Vermont
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As older Vermonters live longer, healthier lives, they are helping build strong and vibrant communities by contributing their time, talents, and accumulated experiences in so many ways - through work, artistic creation, civic engagement, and ...
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As older Vermonters live longer, healthier lives, they are helping build strong and vibrant communities by contributing their time, talents, and accumulated experiences in so many ways - through work, artistic creation, civic engagement, and ...
May 31, 2023
June 2023 Newsletter
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News, events, and resources for June 2023.
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News, events, and resources for June 2023.
May 09, 2023
Falls Prevention
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Take Control of Your Health: 6 Steps to Prevent a Fall
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Take Control of Your Health: 6 Steps to Prevent a Fall
May 09, 2023
Fire Safety Tips
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Fire Safety Tips from the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety, Public Education and Community Risk Reduction Section
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Fire Safety Tips from the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety, Public Education and Community Risk Reduction Section
May 04, 2023
Tri-Valley Transit Launches Randolph Shopper Route
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In response to the impending closure of Rochester’s local grocery store, Tri-Valley Transit (TVT) announces the launch of a weekly public bus route between Hancock and Randolph. “We recognize that Mac’s closing is a significant crisis in the ...
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In response to the impending closure of Rochester’s local grocery store, Tri-Valley Transit (TVT) announces the launch of a weekly public bus route between Hancock and Randolph. “We recognize that Mac’s closing is a significant crisis in the ...
May 02, 2023
Want to Know Why We're Celebrating Older Americans Month?
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Challenge the Narrative on Aging ...
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Challenge the Narrative on Aging ...
April 07, 2023
April 2023 Newsletter
9 minute read
Save the date for our second annual Creative Aging Celebration, welcome to our new staff member, and gratitude for our volunteers!
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Save the date for our second annual Creative Aging Celebration, welcome to our new staff member, and gratitude for our volunteers!
April 05, 2023
CVCOA Hosts Second Annual Creative Aging Celebration
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA)Welcomes the Public to Celebrate the Creativity of Older Adults at Second Annual Creative Aging Celebration Events?
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA)Welcomes the Public to Celebrate the Creativity of Older Adults at Second Annual Creative Aging Celebration Events?
March 14, 2023
CVCOA's Creative Care Kits Promote Family Art-Making
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A story of how one family creates together using CVCOA's creative care kit.
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A story of how one family creates together using CVCOA's creative care kit.
March 08, 2023
Slam the Scam! How to Spot Government Imposters
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Tips on how to spot and deal with a government imposter phone call.
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Tips on how to spot and deal with a government imposter phone call.
March 03, 2023
Welcome Sue Catto, CVCOA Data Entry Specialist
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Sue Catto joins CVCOA as data entry specialist, a position developed to support our data collection and entry processes.
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Sue Catto joins CVCOA as data entry specialist, a position developed to support our data collection and entry processes.
March 03, 2023
March 2023 Newsletter
4 minute read
March is for Meals! And, more updates from CVCOA.
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March is for Meals! And, more updates from CVCOA.
February 07, 2023
"It's Good to Give Back" A Volunteer Story
2 minute read
Ever wonder what its like to volunteer with CVCOA?
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Ever wonder what its like to volunteer with CVCOA?
February 03, 2023
February 2023 Newsletter
7.5 minute read
Exercise classes, scam patrol, and more!
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Exercise classes, scam patrol, and more!
February 03, 2023
February 2023 Warming Centers and Shelters
0.5 minute read
February 3 and 4 will bring extremely cold temperatures to our region. Vermont Emergency Management has listed warming centers and shelters available in regions throughout the state.
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February 3 and 4 will bring extremely cold temperatures to our region. Vermont Emergency Management has listed warming centers and shelters available in regions throughout the state.
January 24, 2023
CVCOA and Mitzvah Fund Animal Companion Program
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) recently partnered with The Mitzvah Fund to bring mobile veterinary care to older adults with funding from Meals on Wheels America in partnership with PetSmart charities.
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) recently partnered with The Mitzvah Fund to bring mobile veterinary care to older adults with funding from Meals on Wheels America in partnership with PetSmart charities.
December 29, 2022
On the Road with The Mitzvah Fund
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The Mitzvah Fund visits Greater Randolph Senior Center to support older adults and their animal companions!
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The Mitzvah Fund visits Greater Randolph Senior Center to support older adults and their animal companions!
December 20, 2022
Remembering Buzz Surwilo
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Buzz has left us with so many memories and humorous stories, helping our older neighbors over the years. He was so willing to help out, especially where wood was concerned.
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Buzz has left us with so many memories and humorous stories, helping our older neighbors over the years. He was so willing to help out, especially where wood was concerned.
November 09, 2022
Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month
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An art series to celebrate the work of family caregivers.
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An art series to celebrate the work of family caregivers.
November 04, 2022
November 2022 Newsletter
0.5 minute read
Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month with CVCOA! Plus, November News and Events
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Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month with CVCOA! Plus, November News and Events
November 01, 2022
CVCOA to Recognize Volunteer Service at Vermont State House on April 20
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Rep. Dan Noyes will honor and recognize the dedication of volunteers from Central Vermont and the Northeast Kingdom during State House session on April 20.
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Rep. Dan Noyes will honor and recognize the dedication of volunteers from Central Vermont and the Northeast Kingdom during State House session on April 20.
October 30, 2022
Remembering Betty Bell
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A tribute to Betty Bell, long-time CVCOA volunteer.
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A tribute to Betty Bell, long-time CVCOA volunteer.
October 06, 2022
October 2022 Newsletter
0.5 minute read
Understanding Ageism and More: CVCOA October News and Events
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Understanding Ageism and More: CVCOA October News and Events
September 21, 2022
September 2022 Newsletter
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CVCOA new and events for September 2022: Opportunities in wellness, creativity, and more.
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CVCOA new and events for September 2022: Opportunities in wellness, creativity, and more.
August 31, 2022
August 2022 Newsletter
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CVCOA news and events for August 2022
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CVCOA news and events for August 2022
July 07, 2022
July 2022 Newsletter
0.5 minute read
Announcing CVCOA's fundraiser: Age Outdoors, welcoming new staff, and sharing news and events for you!
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Announcing CVCOA's fundraiser: Age Outdoors, welcoming new staff, and sharing news and events for you!