New year: Same mission – Advocating for older adults
Every morning, Maria, 78, opens her door to greet the volunteer delivering her hot meal. This daily visit is more than just food — it’s a lifeline.
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Please help keep an older Philadelphian warm this winter
Many older Philadelphians are often forced to choose between paying for medicine, food, or heat. With your help, they won’t have to make that difficult choice.
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Empowering Philadelphia’s older adults through community and care
PCA’s Community Engagement Department serves as a support network for Philadelphia’s older adults, connecting them with essential resources and innovative programs.
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Apply for Philadelphia’s new Low-Income Tax Freeze Program by Jan. 31, 2025
The Philadelphia Department of Revenue is accepting applications for its new assistance program to offer financial relief to low-income homeowners in the city.
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PCA Services
Community & Connection
PCA helps older adults stay connected to their communities and one another.
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Help in the Home
PCA helps older adults to live independently in their own homes and communities.
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Protection & Advocacy
PCA works to protect older adults from abuse and exploitation while advocating on their behalf.
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Caregiver Support
PCA offers a wide range of support for those who serve as primary caregivers for family, friends and loved ones.
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January 7, 2025City of Philadelphia opens warming centers
Given the forecast for low temperatures throughout the coming week, 20 warming centers are now open across the city.
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January 3, 2025Top healthy New Year’s resolutions for older adults
Making New Year’s resolutions can help you get healthier and feel better for many more years to come.
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January 2, 2025AARP advocates for older adults
The Philadelphia office of AARP helps raise awareness of issues affecting older adults that need attention & funding, like housing, caregiving, health care and transportation.
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