Local Office on Aging Receives $7,500 Grant from Glick Philanthropies to Help Community Members Meet their Basic Needs Roanoke, VA, July 8, 2025 – Local Office on Aging received a $7,500 grant from the Glick Community Relief Fund, a grant program of Glick Philanthropies that supports local nonprofit organizations to increase community members’ access to basic needs. The grant was one of 107 totaling $770,000 […]
Soup for Seniors 2025
Community Food Drive Provides Critical Support for Area Seniors Following Winter Storms Roanoke, Va. (Feb. 24, 2025)– The Roanoke Valley community rallied to support its older residents through the Local Office on Aging’s annual Soup for Seniors food drive, providing essential nutrition to more than 2,800 seniors. The initiative, which concluded this month, collected 46,000 […]
Help Us Fill The Plate
The Local Office on Aging continues to strive to fulfill its mission of helping older persons remain independent for as long as possible. But we can’t do it alone. Your donation today will help fill the plate of services where it is needed most. […]
Outdoor Senior Exercise Area
LOA officially unveils new fitness equipment designed for older adults to stay active and socialize. Located at 4902 Frontage Road, Roanoke, VA 24019, the center is open to the public Monday-Friday, 8:30am-2:30pm. The Local Office on Aging celebrated the grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for our new Outdoor Senior Exercise Area at the […]