As scammer tactics become more sophisticated, our seniors continue to be targeted for financial fraud. LOA’s Ron Boyd and Robbie Boyd spoke with Natalie Faunce on WDBJ7 to help viewers spot the latest scams – and how to avoid them. […]
March for Meals on Wheels
The Local Office on Aging is known for helping seniors in the Roanoke Valley stay in their homes, and live independently for as long as possible. The March for Meals campaign this month is helping to raise awareness and money for one of its biggest programs, Meals on Wheels. […]
Soup for Seniors Kick-Off
The Roanoke Valley’s annual Soup for Seniors collection drive launches Jan. 30. […]
LOA Staff Member Honored
LOA’s very own Barbara Clayborne, SW Meals on Wheels Site Supervisor, was honored during the Friendship Foundation Vision & Values Awards. Nominated by one of her Meals on Wheels volunteers, Barbara is one of four community members honored for accountability, compassion, positivity, respectfulness, and teamwork in the community. […]
Local Office on Aging opens new Center for Health and Wellness in Roanoke
The Local Office on Aging held a grand opening on Tuesday for its new Center for Health and Wellness. The Office plans on using the center to expand programs for seniors, especially food and socialization programs. Full Article […]