Senior Connections is the designated Area Agency on Aging for Virginia Planning District 15 (City of Richmond and Counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent and Powhatan. The Agency is also a 501 c 3 organization, governed by a Board of Director with advice from a community Advisory Council. Services help older adults remain in their homes and communities. Direct services include meals, home care, transportation, care coordination, insurance counseling, employment assistance, advance care planning and volunteer support.
| Mission Statement | Our mission is '"empowering seniors to live with dignity and choice" in their homes and communities. We serve as a resource in the community for seniors and caregivers who need assistance in planning for and making decisions later in life. Through our programs and services we encourage and empower seniors to improve and maintain their quality of life. Assistance is available to residents in the City of Richmond and the counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, and Powhatan. |
| Organization Type(s) | Human Services, Health Care |
| Primary Address |
24 E. Cary Street Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Mailing Address |
Attn: Yong Chae 24 East Cary Street Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Phone Number | (804) 343 - 3000 |
| Email Address | twatson@youraaa.org |
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Website |
http://www.seniorconnections-va.org |
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| Area(s) Served: | |
| Chesterfield County | |
| Goochland County | |
| Hanover County | |
| Henrico County | |
| Metro Richmond | |
| Richmond City |
History and Background |
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| Incorporation Year | 1974 |
Leadership |
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| Executive Director / CEO | Dr. Thelma Bland Watson |
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Programs |
| Program Name |
| Aging and Disability Resource Center / Information and Referral / Service Coordination |
| Caregiver Support: Respite, Home Care, and Counseling |
| Financial Assistance: Emergencies, Budget Management, Insurance Counseling |
| Job Readiness & Training / Volunteers / Education & Advocacy |
| Transportation / Meals / Health & Wellness |
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