WINNSBORO – The weekly “Lunch Bunch” gathering of seniors at Lizard’s Thicket restaurant has proven quite popular, says Angi Connor, executive director of the Fairfield County Council on Aging. “It gives our senior clients a different opportunity to get out and be around people and socialize and just be with their peers, and we have […]
Shuckin in the Rain
WINNSBORO – A rainy afternoon didn’t stop a big turnout at last Saturday, Jan. 27, at Fairfield County Council on Aging’s third annual oyster roast fundraiser. All funds raised from ticket sales will be used to continue fund the council’s initiatives for the county’s seniors.
The Season of Giving
WINNSBORO – Last week, Fairfield County partnered with Luck Stone and the Fairfield County Council on Aging, Inc. to package and deliver over 200 fresh fruit and vegetable bags to Senior Citizens in the county.
A Shuckin’ Good Time
Fairfield County Council on Aging held their second annual oyster roast last weekend. Shuckers crowded tables to enjoy oysters while listening to sounds of Southern Reflection Band. The oyster roast is held as a fundraiser for the Council to continue FCCOA’s Weekend Meal Program for the county’s seniors.
Dominion donates $10,000 to FCCOA for generator
WINNSBORO – Hurricane season can bring the kind of bad weather that prevents the Fairfield County Council on Aging (FCCOA) from being able to prepare food that it delivers to the elderly population in Fairfield County. FCCOA sought funding to support the purchase of a generator system that will enable the kitchen to continue running […]
Employment: Fairfield County Council on Aging
Part-time Van Driver: Fairfield County Council on Aging is hiring a part-time van driver/delivery driver. Hours are 10:00-2:00 Monday through Friday. Must have valid SC driver’s license and clean driving record. Applicant must be able to lift 40 pounds without restrictions and have a positive work ethic. Applications are being accepted online at fairfieldcoa.org or […]
Senior Center to host picnic for 50th anniversary
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Council on Aging’s Winnsboro Senior Center has another reason to celebrate its 50th anniversary – the annual senior picnic. “It’s always a wonderful event,” Maria Manning, the Center’s Community Development Director said. “We are inviting anyone in the community who is 60 or over. But it’s important that they RSVP […]
Tackle technology at Winnsboro Senior Center
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Council on Aging will host a senior computer training class each Wednesday during the month of March at the Winnsboro Senior Center. The class will focus on all devices – from laptops, to tablets and smartphones. Topics for classes include Computer Basics, Navigating Medicare.gov and more. Attendees should bring a device. […]
FCCOA celebrates expansion of facility
WINNSBORO – A ribbon cutting ceremony kicked off what will be a year of celebrating 50 years the Fairfield County Council on Aging has served the county’s seniors of Fairfield County. “This is a very special year for us,” Angie Connor, Director of the center told The Voice. “Our 50th anniversary marks over 5,000,000 meals […]
Employment: Fairfield County Council on Aging
Receptionist / Admin Assistant Fairfield County Council on Aging is seeking applications for a full-time receptionist/admin assistant. Successful candidate must be able to work Monday-Friday, be able to communicate clearly and persuasively in writing and through telephone conversations; be a creative problem solver, be able to work independently with little supervision, be able to lift […]