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March 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021Volunteering goes high-tech during pandemic
Older adults who want to volunteer their time and talents for charitable pursuits have had to change the way they perform certain tasks during the pandemic, leaning more on te...
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March 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021Older adult business owners show resilience during pandemic
These older adult restaurateurs are eager to have customers back and asking, “What’s cooking?”
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March 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021Volunteer Spotlight: Small Things working to make big impact
When the COVID-19 outbreak began, the need for food resources among underserved populations increased. Volunteers stepped up to meet the demand.
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March 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021Shaunise Spivey named PCA Chief Operating Officer, succeeds Senior VP Louis Colbert, who will retire after 40-year career
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) announces the appointment of Shaunise Spivey, SHRM-SCP, to the role of chief operating officer (COO). Spivey will succeed PCA’s Seni...
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March 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021PCA to host three virtual health self-management workshops, free to those age 60+
Want to better self-manage your health issues, including diabetes, asthma, heart disease, and high blood pressure? Register for a virtual workshop through PCA! All workshops a...
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March 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021COVID can’t stop these older adults
When COVID-19 hit, many active older adults continued to live full lives in the face of the pandemic. They simply modified their activities for safety.
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March 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021Did you miss PCA’s community town hall on the COVID-19 vaccine? Watch a replay here
On Wednesday, March 24, PCA hosted a virtual community town hall about the COVID-19 vaccine for older adults, their caregivers, and members of the community. The event feature...
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March 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021Spring into urban greening for Earth Day
Whether it is indoor plants, outdoor window boxes, backyard planters or a small herb garden, urban greening is a wonderful hobby that not only benefits the environment, but al...
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March 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021PCA keeps older adults fed during pandemic with 2 million meals served since March 2020
Passing the one-year mark since city stay-at-home measures were implemented due to COVID-19, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) is proud to announce the delivery of more...
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