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SUMMARY:Fraud Summit '26
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Fraud Summit 2026\, a free fraud prevention summit in Hoover\, AL designed to help you recognize and avoid scams—including those using Artificial Intelligence. Learn how to protect your identity\, finances and property from an expert panel and connect with trusted local resources. \nWhy Attend This Fraud Prevention Summit?\n\nLearn how to spot common and emerging scams\, including AI-related fraud\nGet practical tips to protect your identity and finances\nAsk questions directly to an expert panel\nConnect with local organizations at the vendor expo\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Tuesday\, May 12\nTime: Registration & Vendor Expo at 12 p.m.; Program begins at 1 p.m.\nLocation: Hoover Public Library Theatre\, Hoover\, AL\nCost: Free (registration required)\n\nAt the conclusion\, you’ll receive a boxed dinner to take home. \n  \nRegistration\nClick Here to Register for Fraud Summit 2026\n \n\nAbout Fraud Summit 2026\nThis fraud prevention summit is presented by United Way’s Area Agency on Aging in partnership with the Hoover Senior Center and in celebration of Older Americans Month. \nMade possible through partnerships with Senior Medicare Patrol and the Alabama Securities Commission. Supported in part by the U.S. Administration for Community Living and the Alabama Department of Senior Services.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/fraud-summit-26/
LOCATION:Hoover Public Library Theater\, 200 Municipal Drive\, Hoover\, AL\, 35216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Stability,Fraud Summit,Free Event,Jefferson County,Senior Support,UWAAA
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SUMMARY:Home Sweet Home Holiday Dessert Drive Drop-off
DESCRIPTION:Help Us Sweeten the Holidays for Boarding Home Residents!\nThe Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at United Way’s Area Agency on Aging invites you to help us spread a little holiday cheer to those who need it most. “Home Sweet Home for the Holidays” is all about treating the residents of 40 boarding homes in Jefferson County to the delight of holiday desserts. \nWe’re calling on generous hearts like yours to donate store-bought sweets — cakes\, cupcakes\, cookies and pies — that will brighten residents’ celebrations and remind them that they’re not forgotten. Individuals\, community groups and businesses are all invited to participate! \nDessert Drop-Off Dates: \nFriday\, December 19th & Monday\, December 22nd\n8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.\nUnited Way of Central Alabama\n3600 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL 35222 \nPlease let us know if you’re planning to donate by clicking here to register.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/55767/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama\, 3600 8th Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222-3250\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jefferson County,Senior Support,UWAAA,Volunteer Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Home Sweet Home Holiday Dessert Drive Drop-off
DESCRIPTION:Help Us Sweeten the Holidays for Boarding Home Residents!\nThe Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at United Way’s Area Agency on Aging invites you to help us spread a little holiday cheer to those who need it most. “Home Sweet Home for the Holidays” is all about treating the residents of 40 boarding homes in Jefferson County to the delight of holiday desserts. \nWe’re calling on generous hearts like yours to donate store-bought sweets — cakes\, cupcakes\, cookies and pies — that will brighten residents’ celebrations and remind them that they’re not forgotten. Individuals\, community groups and businesses are all invited to participate! \nDessert Drop-Off Dates: \nFriday\, December 19th & Monday\, December 22nd\n8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.\nUnited Way of Central Alabama\n3600 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL 35222 \nPlease let us know if you’re planning to donate by clicking here to register.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/home-sweet-home-holiday-dessert-drive-drop-off/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama\, 3600 8th Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222-3250\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Initiatives,Jefferson County,Senior Support,UWAAA,Volunteer Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Fraud Summit '25
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Older American’s Month\, the United Way Area Agency on Aging is hosting its Annual Fraud Summit. \nMake plans to attend this important event where you can learn from experts how to avoid scams and protect your identity\, healthcare information and finances. \nThis is a free event and includes lunch\, but you must register by May 1 to attend. \nCall 1-800-AGE-LINE (1-800-243-5463) to reserve your spot. \n  \nMade possible through a partnership between Senior Medicare Patrol and Alabama Securities Commission. Supported in part by a grant (No. 90MPPG0032-04-00) from the U.S. Administration for Community Living\, Department of Health and Human Services\, Washington\, D.C.\, 20201 and the Alabama Department of Senior Services. Funded by a grant from the ACEE\, www.econalabama.org.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/fraud-summit-25/
LOCATION:Trussville Civic Center\, 5381 Trussville Clay Rd\, Trussville\, 35173\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fraud Summit
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SUMMARY:Home Sweet Home Dessert Drive
DESCRIPTION:The United Way Area Agency on Aging (UWAAA) Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program needs your help to sweeten the holidays for Boarding Home residents in Jefferson County! \nHome “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. \nYou can drop off store-bought cakes\, cookies\, and pies beginning TUESDAY\, DECEMBER 17th thru WEDNESDAY\, DECEMBER 18th between 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Alice Williams Building\, Room 102. \nWe know the holidays can get busy and finding the time to drop off donations may become a juggling act! We will also be accepting donations using any grocery delivery service such as Instacart\, Shipt or Walmart if accessible.  If you are dropping off your treat\, please be sure to complete the donation form located on the documents tab of this opportunity. \nPlease register NOW to let us know if you are planning to donate items for our Boarding Home Residents!
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/home-sweet-home-dessert-drive/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Senior Support
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SUMMARY:Fraud Summit '24
DESCRIPTION:Organized and scheduled as part of Older American’s Month\, this year’s annual Fraud Summit\, presented by United Way’s Area Agency on Aging and its Senior Medicare Patrol program\, is designed to inform seniors about scams to watch out for\, how to protect themselves and what to do if they discover or suspect that they’ve been violated. \nThe Fraud Summit will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday\, May 15th at the Hoover Senior Center (400 Municipal Drive\, Hoover\, AL 35216). Seniors and/or family members\, caregivers and professionals in fields related to aging are all welcome. \nThe popular community education event will feature a series of speakers\, who are all experts in their fields\, sharing valuable information and advice to help empower attendees to better protect themselves. Speakers include representatives from: \n\nHoover Police Department\, speaking on fraud and abuse.\nFBI Birmingham\, addressing internet scams and Artificial Intelligence.\nAlabama Securities Commission\, discussing how to safeguard savings and investments.\nCadence Bank\, with advice about online banking\, online shopping and text alerts.\nFMS Pharmacy\, addressing the safety and value of unregulated dietary supplements.\nAlabama’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program\, speaking on elder abuse and fraud in nursing homes.\n\nThe information and assistance available from Senior Medicare Patrol will also be discussed\, and time will be allotted for questions and answers. \nIn addition\, there will be an expo of event sponsors related to senior services; and staff from the Area Agency on Aging will be on hand to familiarize attendees with the agency’s many programs\, ranging from prescription drug assistance and caregiver support to nutrition counseling and legal services. \nThe Fraud Summit is a FREE event\, but advance registration is required. Lunch is included and door prizes will be awarded. Register now by calling 1-800-AGE-LINE.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/fraud-summit-24/
LOCATION:Hoover Senior Center\, 400 Municipal Drive\, Hoover\, AL\, 35216\, United States
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SUMMARY:Seniors and Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Older American’s Month\, “Powered By Connection” by attending our Community Education event on Seniors and Mental Health. \nSeniors and Mental Health\, presented by United Way Area Agency on Aging\,\nwill 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. \n1.25 CEU Credits for Social Workers and Counselors. \nThis is a free event and lunch will be provided. Space is limited and you must register to attend.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/seniors-and-mental-health/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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SUMMARY:"Exploring Ageism" Training
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRefreshments will be served.\nCEUs are pending upon approval.   \n  \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/exploring-ageism-training/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building\, 3620 8th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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SUMMARY:Area Agency on Aging: COVID COMMUNITY EDUCATION
DESCRIPTION:Join United Way Area Agency on Aging for this event designed for professionals engaged with seniors. Learn about effects of COVID-19 on our aging population\, the most recent updates and resources available through United Way’s COVID Response Program. Social worker CEUs (and breakfast) provided.
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/area-agency-on-aging-covid-community-education/
LOCATION:United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building Room 206\, 3620 8th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holiday Dessert Drive! Home "Sweet" Home for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION: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! \nHome “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. \nBetween Monday\, December 20th and Tuesday\, December 21st\, you or your organization can drop off store bought cakes\, cookies or pies that will be distributed to Boarding Home Residents to make their holidays a little sweeter. \nPlease register NOW to let us know if you plan to bring a “Sweet Treat” for our Boarding Home Residents!
URL:https://www.uwca.org/event/holiday-dessert-drive/
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