Programs
Orange County Department on Aging has offices in two senior centers in the county. Each center offers shared services but tailors programs to the interests of the community.
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People at least 55 years of age have priority
- Membership to the centers is free, yet programs may be fee-based.
NEW Register Online for an activity at a Senior Center
NEW Find a Senior Center in Orange County North Carolina
NEW Lunch Program
- One-stop hubs for older adults to access services and programs through the Department on Aging
- An array of activities, special events, trips, classes, clubs, lifelong learning, recreation, drop-in programs, lunch
- Easy access to representatives from community agencies
- Fitness, walking groups, Senior Games
- Health screenings, physical assessments
- Presentations, resources, group activities, personal services
- Fitness memberships
- Caregivers
- Finding the Care You Need in Orange County
- List of In-Home Care Providers
- Community resources, housing
- Information, counseling, and services to help individuals and their families navigate the medical, personal and social transitions that may accompany aging
- Orange County (NC) Community Resource Guide .pdf 2012
An extensive listing of local services and resource for seniors and their families
- Free personal assistance in matching people with rewarding opportunities available at local nonprofit agencies, schools and government centers (usually need to be at least 55 years of age and over)
- Information on volunteering with Senior Centers, Wellness, Tax assistance, Medicare assistance, Schools, Nonprofit agencies, Orange County Government
- Volunteer Calendar