Category: Area Agency on Aging

  • Senior Centers Closed December 2

    Senior Centers Closed December 2

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Due to the weather forecast and other unforeseen circumstances, all Franklin County Senior Activity Centers will be closed on Tuesday, December 2. We apologize for the inconvenience.

  • Franklin County Seniors Invited To Upcoming Mobile Flu Vaccination Clinics

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging, in partnership with Keystone Health, has scheduled a series of mobile flu shot clinics in September and October at the county’s eight senior centers.  Clinics will be held on the following dates at these locations:  Individuals interested in receiving a flu shot are asked to…

  • Franklin County To Host Prominent Financial Planner For Retirement Workshops

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging is pleased to welcome nationally recognized financial expert Jacqueline Schadeck for a series of free seminars for those who are retired or planning for retirement.  Schadeck will present, “Retirement Roadmap: Map Your Money, Master Your Retirement” at four Franklin County senior activity centers July 28.…

  • Franklin County Senior Centers Serving As Cooling Stations For Older Residents

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – With the heat index expected to near 100 degrees early next week, the Franklin County Area Agency on Aging will offer extended hours at three of its senior centers to provide older residents refuge from the heat.  These locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: …

  • Seniors Can Learn To Spot, Avoid Scams At Free Franklin County Area Agency On Aging Event

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging invites local seniors and retirees to a fast-paced financial fraud prevention program, $cam Jam, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 25 at the Kauffman Ruritan Community Center, Chambersburg.  $cam Jam is a free, non-commercial event designed to educate seniors and retirees about common…

  • Senior Centers To Delay Opening

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Due to the forecast, all Franklin County senior centers will delay opening until 10 a.m. Feb. 6. Additionally, lunch will not be served at any of the centers. We apologize for the inconvenience.

  • Franklin County Launches ‘Second Saturdays’ For Local Seniors

    Franklin County Launches ‘Second Saturdays’ For Local Seniors

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging is pleased to announce it is expanding services in southern Franklin County to offer weekend hours at its Greencastle Senior Activity Center once a month. Beginning Feb. 8, the Greencastle Senior Activity Center will host “Second Saturdays” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the…

  • Franklin County Seeks Members For Aging Advisory Council

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging is seeking volunteers to serve on its advisory council. The Advisory Council of the Franklin County Area Agency on Aging supports the aging department by making recommendations concerning department activities, reviewing, evaluating and recommending program changes, and acting as an advocate on proposed legislation that…

  • Franklin County Seniors Invited To Upcoming Mobile Flu Vaccination Clinics

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging, in partnership with Keystone Health, has scheduled a series of mobile flu shot clinics in September at the county’s eight senior activity centers.   Clinics will be held on the following dates at these locations: Sept. 9, 11 a.m., Path Valley Senior Activity Center, 20344…

  • Fort Loudon Senior Activity Center To Relocate

    CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – This week the Franklin County Area Agency on Aging is relocating one of its senior activity centers from Fort Loudon to a new space at 6444 Lincoln Way West in St. Thomas.   The Fort Loudon Senior Activity Center will close at the end of business on March 7. Activities will resume…