Conference and Special Event Information
2020 aREA AGENCY ON AGING SPECIAL Events
Annual Volunteer Awards and Recognition Program
***Postponed***
Date: To be announced
9:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
KROC Center
1833 Broad Street - Augusta, GA 30904
Contact: Betsy Teasley at 706-650-5637 or bteasley@csrarc.ga.gov
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Elder Rights Conference
Frequently Asked Questions: CSRA Elder Rights Conference 2020 Update
Q: Will the Elder Rights Conference be held on June 17 this year?
A: No, to protect the safety of seniors, partners and the public during the COVID-19 public battle, the Elder Rights Conference has been rescheduled for June 15, 2021 with the same theme.
Q: I have already registered. Now what?
A: If you have registered, but have not paid, no action is needed. The CSRA Regional Commission, conference administrator, will cancel all current registration. If you have paid, the CSRA will refund your registration, please allow time for staff to return to normal work schedule.
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Q: I am an exhibitor, or sponsor. Now what?
A: We will contact you directly to provide details and discuss your participation in 2021, as well as to provide details regarding reimbursement or sponsorship credit for 2021.
Q: I am a presenter. Now what?
A: We will have the same theme “Faces of Abuse” and invite you to present your presentation at the 2021 conference. Please notify Jeanette Cummings, jcummings@csrarc.ga.gov if you are not available to participate on June 15, 2021
Q: I would like to help with planning and outreach to make 2021 a strong participation from consumers/seniors, faith communities and other partners. Who is the contact?
A: The Elder Rights Taking Elder Abuse Seriously (TEAS) partners meet the 4th Thursday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at the Area Agency on Aging. We invite you to attend and join a committee. TEAS partners plan the Elder Rights Conference; partners welcome your participation. Please contact Kathy Jones, kjones@csrarc.ga.gov , Elder Rights Coordinator, for more information. We will resume the in-person meetings at the AAA once it is safe.
Health, Aging and Spirituality Conference
September 24th, 2020
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Doubletree Hotel
2651 Perimeter Parkway
Augusta, GA 30909
Contact: Debra Minor at 706-210-2023 or dminor@csrarc.ga.gov
CSRA Coalition of Advocates for the Aging Legislative Breakfast
October 9th, 2020
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
St. John's Towers
724 Greene Street
Augusta, GA 30901
Contact: Jeanette Cummings at 706-210-2013 or jcummings@csrarc.ga.gov
Annual Caregiver Luncheon
November 4th, 2020
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: TBD
Contact: Cornelia Hill at 706-651-7310 or chill@csrarc.ga.gov
Completed 2019 Events
Annual Awards and Volunteer Recognition Program
May 1st, 2019 at St. Paul's River Room
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Health, Aging and Spirituality (HAS) Conference
September 26th, 2019 at Doubletree Hotel
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Annual Caregiver Awards Luncheon
November 7th, 2019 at Warren Baptist Church Simmons Hall
Taking Elder Abuse Seriously (TEAS) Awards Celebration
December 12th, 2019 at the Kroc Center
Taking Elder Abuse Seriously Celebration Photos