United Way Area Agency on Aging (UWAAA)

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Phone 1-800-AGE-LINE
Website https://www.uwaaa.org/

The United Way Area Agency on Aging (UWAAA) of Jefferson County is one of 13 such organizations in Alabama dedicated to meeting many of the unique needs of older citizens and those with disabilities. By way of a thoughtfully planned combination of distinct and highly focused programs and services, UWAAA is helping people live healthier, more fulfilled and well-informed lives every day.

Events from this organizer

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  • Holiday Dessert Drive! Home “Sweet” Home for the Holidays

    The United Way Area Agency on Aging Long-Term Care Ombudsman program needs your help to sweeten the holidays for Boarding Home residents in Jefferson County! Home "Sweet" Home for the Holidays is an opportunity to provide a special treat to those who are not able to be with their loved ones this holiday season. Between

  • Area Agency on Aging: COVID COMMUNITY EDUCATION

    United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 206 3620 8th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Learn about effects of COVID-19 on our aging population, the most recent updates and resources available through United Way’s COVID Response Program.

  • “Exploring Ageism” Training

    United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building 3620 8th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

    United Way Area Agency on Aging (UWAAA) invites you to attend a FREE informative training on “Exploring Ageism.” Learn about what Ageism is, how it impacts our thoughts on aging, the impact of services for seniors and residents’ rights in long-term care.

    Free

  • Seniors and Mental Health

    United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building 3620 8th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Seniors and Mental Health, presented by United Way Area Agency on Aging, will explore the importance of mental health on our senior population, recognize the barriers in accessing counseling and provide you with resources to help aging adults with mental health needs.

  • Fraud Summit ’24

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    Hoover Senior Center 400 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL, United States

    Make plans now to attend Senior Medicare Patrol’s annual Fraud Summit. Learn from experts how to avoid scams and protect your identity, healthcare information and finances. The event is free and lunch is included, but registration is required. Details at uwaaa.org. Call 1-800-AGE-LINE to reserve your spot today!

  • a red box with a picture of a santa-themed cupcake and the words "Home Sweet Home for the Holidays! Sweet treats for those in long-term care."

    Home Sweet Home Dessert Drive

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    United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building 3620 8th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Home "Sweet" Home for the Holidays is an opportunity to provide a special treat to those who are not able to be with their loved ones this holiday season.  Volunteers are needed to DONATE desserts for the 40 participating boarding homes across the county.

  • "Save the Date" flyer for the 2025 Fraud Summit hosted by the United Way Area Agency on Aging. Event details include: Wednesday, May 7th, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Trussville Civic Center (exhibitors at 8:30, program begins at 9:30). The flyer encourages attendees to learn how to protect their identity, healthcare information, and finances. Registration and a free lunch are included. Call 1-800-AGE-LINE to reserve a spot. Features bold red and orange colors with a stylized detective figure in the background and logos for SMP and United Way Area Agency on Aging.

    Fraud Summit ’25

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    Trussville Civic Center 5381 Trussville Clay Rd, Trussville, United States

    Join United Way Area Agency on Aging's Annual Medicare Fraud Summit this Older Americans Month to learn how to spot scams and protect your health, identity and finances. Free lunch provided with registration.

  • a red box with a picture of a santa-themed cupcake and the words "Home Sweet Home for the Holidays! Sweet treats for those in long-term care."

    Home Sweet Home Holiday Dessert Drive Drop-off

    United Way of Central Alabama 3600 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

    The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at United Way’s Area Agency on Aging invites you to sweeten the holidays for residents of 40 boarding homes in Jefferson County. Through “Home Sweet Home for the Holidays,” we’re asking individuals, community groups, and businesses to donate store-bought cakes, cookies, pies, and other desserts to brighten celebrations and remind residents they’re not forgotten.

  • a red box with a picture of a santa-themed cupcake and the words "Home Sweet Home for the Holidays! Sweet treats for those in long-term care."

    Home Sweet Home Holiday Dessert Drive Drop-off

    United Way of Central Alabama 3600 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Help spread holiday cheer! Join United Way’s Area Agency on Aging in “Home Sweet Home for the Holidays” by donating store-bought desserts for boarding home residents in Jefferson County. Drop-off Dec. 19 & 22.

  • Fraud Summit 2026 event flyer with a stylized spy icon

    Fraud Summit ’26

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    Hoover Public Library Theater 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL, United States

    Join us for Fraud Summit 2026, a free community event focused on helping you recognize and avoid scams—including those using AI. Hear from expert panelists, explore the vendor expo, and gain practical tips to protect your identity and finances.

    Free