Area Agency on Aging Covering 20 Counties in Iowa
Western and South Central Iowa
Joined June 2009
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Thank you to our friends in Creston, that became Dementia Friends. We had a great time and some great conversations. #dementiafriendlyiowa
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16 days left to vote for Connections AAA on Target Circle! Votes mean donations for Connections!! Connections serves older adults and family caregivers in 20 counties. If you are outside the Council Bluffs area you can vote for Connections by changing your store to 51503.
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At Connections we have an Elder Rights Specialist who is available to educate and discuss possible scams or fraud to help prevent financial troubles or continued financial troubles. If you or a loved one has questions, please reach out to us at 800-432-9209 #slamthescam
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#SlamTheScam 2024
“Slam the Scam” Day is a day designated to raise awareness of government imposter scams, which continue to spread across the United States. Slam the Scam Day is Thursday the 7th, as part of National Consumer Protection Week.
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CAAA has some exciting news to kick off 2024, we’re featured in Target Circle™, place a vote for us in the Target app. Here’s how:
Step 1: Choose “My Target” in the Target app
Step 2: Tap on “Target Circle™”
Step 3: Select “Vote for nonprofits”
Step 4: Find us & vote!
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Hello Friends! Connections AAA works every day to help older community members remain independent in their homes. As you consider your Giving Tuesday and end of year gifts, please think about your aging friends and neighbors. connectionsaaa.tiny.us/GiveN… #givingtuesday712
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Our offices will be closed on 11/23-11/24 in observance of Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.
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Roxane has some holiday fun with this week's Secret Ingredient video , Kaleb's Cranberry Marmalade.
This quick and easy recipe is the perfect complement to your holiday festivities.
Check out this recipe and all of the easy Secret Ingredient recipes here: youtu.be/sC8axm2Udyg
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Secret Ingredient
Roxane Patton, RD, LD has the perfect warm you up fall meal for one, an Easy Twice Baked Potato. Adding broccoli makes it a meal. Make one! Check out this recipe and all of the Secret Ingrient videos at:
youtu.be/VF-kSnHQER0
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Don't miss out on your chance to actively support the independence, well-being, and safety of our aging family members, friends, and neighbors within the heart of their chosen community. Explore the auction today and be part of the solution!
32auctions.com/CAAA23
We are two weeks out from our 23rd Annual Golf Classic. Grab your golf team and sign up today to help older Iowans age on their own terms in the community of their choice. Find more info here:
connectionsaaa.tiny.us/Golf2…
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Hello Friends!
We have 2 weeks left of early bird pricing for our 23rdAnnual Golf Classic and Silent Auction.
connectionsaaa.tiny.us/Golf2…
It's almost time for our 23rd Annual Golf Tournament and Silent Auction. See how you can help us provide information, supports and services to older Iowans and their family caregivers
golf tournament:
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silent auction:
32auctions.com/CAAA23
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Connections retweeted
A growing body of research shows that people living with #dementia face worse financial outcomes. When a loved one starts showing signs of dementia, it’s time to take steps to protect their finances. Learn how: ow.ly/fLXv50OYyRu.
Roxane has some patriotic fun for the next Secret Ingredient Recipe, Patriotic Punch. This quick and easy recipe will give you the perfect red, white and blue for your holiday. Check out all of the Secret Ingredient Recipes here:youtu.be/kTylQgOgHZI
#HealthlyAging
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Connections retweeted
Together, we can create a future where LGBTQ+ elders are respected and celebrated for who they are. Visit @SAGEUSA for great resources on how you can get involved and support the LGBTQ+ Community this #PrideMonth #RefuseToBeInvisible
sageusa.org/Pride2023/
Thank you to all of our partners across our 20 county service area that helped up to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with our Pinwheels for Change campaign. This video highlights our community partners in our Creston IA area. #WEAAD2023
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Thank you for following our videos on Elder Abuse. I hope that you found the information helpful. You can check out all of our WEAAD23 videos at:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Today, NEI3A addresses the issue of caregiver neglect. Join the conversation to learn more about preventing elder abuse and supporting caregivers in Iowa. #WEAAD23 #elderabuse #IowaAAAs #IowaLifeLongLinks
youtu.be/GUfyUgytVqo
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Thank you to all of our partners across our 20 county service area that helped up to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with our Pinwheels for Change campaign. This video highlights our community partners in our Creston IA area. #WEAAD2023
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