VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
City of Valdosta announces Tier 1A+ vaccine survey
VALDOSTA, Ga.— The City of Valdosta recently announced a survey for all Tier 1A+ vaccine qualifiers. Healthcare workers, first responders, those ages 65 and over can now complete the survey here.
DDS announces remote license renewal for older citizens
Release: There is some very good news for Georgia drivers age 64 and over. By August 1, this group is now able to renew or replace their driver’s license without visiting a DDS center in…
GDAS spends $1.7 million in virtual socializing for…
Release: Division of Aging Services to use $1.7 million grant to increase access to services and reduce social isolation ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) will work to reduce social isolation for older…
GA CPD warns of COVID-19 scams directed at…
Release: CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Carr Issues Warning Against Financial Exploitation of Older Adults during Covid-19 May 29, 2020 ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr is warning older Georgians, their families and their caretakers…
DHS Supports OAM and National Foster Care Month
The Department of Human Services has asked the citizens of Georgia to use May to recognize the elderly and foster care populations. May serves as both Older Americans Month (OAM) and National Foster Care Month,…
CARES Act Supports the Elderly and Disabled
Release: HHS Announces CARES Act Grants to Support Older Adults and People with Disabilities in Georgia During the COVID-19 Emergency Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing $955 million in grants…
Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office Continues Search for Scam…
VALDOSTA, GA - Sheriff Chris Prine is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a female who is being sought for questioning in connection with theft from a residence on January 7. The victim, who is…
Thomasville Woman Arrested For Stealing Over $75,000 From…
THOMASVILLE, GA - The Thomasville Police Department has a arrested a woman for stealing over $75,000 from an elderly man. Authorities say 72 year old Peggie Hunt stole more than $75,000 from an 86 year…