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October 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024
Philly Souls to the Polls: Helping all Philadelphians cast their vote!
PCA is proud to support Philly Souls to the Polls, a dedicated volunteer group helping city residents reach their polling places on Election Day!
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May 23, 2024May 23, 2024
Championing change: Resident advocates gather for PEER workshop
On May 23, the Philadelphia Long Term Care Ombudsman Program held a PEER workshop at PCA for residents and staff of nursing facilities.
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April 25, 2024Apr 25, 2024
WATCH: April acts of kindness: Volunteers shine at Norris Square
PCA's efforts to empower older adult volunteerism across diverse communities was spotlighted on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment.
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April 5, 2024Apr 5, 2024
Volunteers craft vibrant communities
Older adult volunteers who assume meaningful positions at senior community centers to fill service gaps, become the mainstay of assistance and companionship for their peers.
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April 4, 2024Apr 4, 2024
Senior Companion volunteer recounts a lifetime of service
This person-to-person service program for older adults pairs companions 55+ are older adults who are homebound, isolated and need help to remain at home.
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March 29, 2024Mar 29, 2024
The value of volunteerism
More than 23% of adults formally volunteer with organizations each year. In total, volunteers provide 4.1 billion hours of unpaid labor that is valued at nearly $123 billion.
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January 29, 2024Jan 29, 2024
Watch: Building Bonds, Easing Loneliness: The Senior Companion Program in Action
PCA's Senior Companion Program was spotlighted on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment.
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September 15, 2023Sep 15, 2023
PCA Health Promotion Unit to offer virtual Lay Leader training
PCA’s Health Promotion Unit will host virtual Lay Leader Training for those interested in becoming a certified leader for the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program.
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April 21, 2023Apr 21, 2023
PCA celebrates Earth Day
Earth Day provides a wonderful chance to not only help the environment, but also benefit your well-being by being in nature.
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