Agency on Aging / Area 4

Description

Agency on Aging \ Area 4 funds and monitors programs for older adults in a seven-county planning and service area with funding under the Older Americans Act. We are one of 33 area agencies in California, designated by the State to develop, coordinate, and fund programs designed to help older persons maintain their health and independence. The programs and services are offered free with a request for a voluntary donation. No participant is turned away who cannot contribute.

Agency on Aging \ Area 4 (AAA4) is a Joint Powers Authority with the counties of Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba tp provide a system of services for persons 60 years of age and over.

AAA4 is governed by a 17-member board comprised of members of the Boards of Supervisors or their appointees from our seven-county area. The Agency also has a 35-member Advisory Council which serves as the principal advocacy body for programs and services for older persons. Monthly meetings are open to the public.