Do you want to make a difference? Are you concerned about the needs of older people? Can you work with all types of people? Do you like to follow problems through to resolution? BE AN OMBUDSMAN VOLUNTEER Aging Services for the Upper Cumberland, Inc. is looking for people who are empathetic, diplomatic, and skilled [...]
If you have TennCare, CHOICES, QMB or SLMB, you may receive a renewal packet in the mail. Responses are requested within 40 calendar days. If you have received your renewal packet and have not responded within 40 days, it is important that you respond as soon as possible; you may be eligible to keep your [...]
Resident manager position needed for Clinch River Apartments complex, 940 Main Street, Wartburg, TN 37887. The duties of the manager will be the first point of contact for the residents and prospective tenants, light maintenance, cleaning, and possibly other assigned duties. This position includes a 1-bedroom apartment on the premises with utilities paid, in lieu [...]
The region’s newest memory care facility has been open for approximately seven weeks and is already getting involved with the community. Bailey Manor located at 580 East Veterans Boulevard in Cookeville, which offers secured assisted living for seniors specializing in Alzheimer’s and dementia care, has joined the list of community partners to sponsor the 16th [...]
The Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD) invites seniors and caregivers from across the region to attend the 16th Annual Upper Cumberland Senior Expo on Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 9:00am to 1:00pm at Hyder-Burks Agricultural Pavilion in Cookeville, Tenn. Organized by the Upper Cumberland AAAD, the Senior Expo, brings businesses, service [...]
Each year, local senior center teams participate in a battle of the wits to be named Upper Cumberland Senior Brain Games champions and for a chance to challenge other seniors in the state in their trivia knowledge. This year, three Baxter seniors took home that title and will advance in the competition to represent the [...]
The Upper Cumberland Development District received $18,650 from the Tennessee Arts Commission. As grants go, that is a small one to serve 14 counties. You may be surprised what a difference it makes. Eleven arts projects were completed in seven counties with over 200 artists involved. Three hundred ninety-eight volunteers provided six thousand six [...]
White County, Tennessee Advertisement for Bids Bid No. 2018-0725-01-005 Project No. 49405-52980 White County (Owner) Separate sealed bids for an addition for White County Emergency Services Building will be received by Chad Marcum, Finance Director, at the office of Finance, White County Courthouse: 1 East Bockman Way, Room 204/ Sparta, TN 38583 until 2:00 [...]
The Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (UCAAAD) was awarded the Community Foundation’s Serving Tennessee’s Seniors grant in January in the amount of $23,964 for the Aging Nutrition Program – a program that provides healthy meals for seniors in need across the fourteen-county Upper Cumberland region. The grant funds were used to purchase [...]
A public meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Tays Grocery, 204 Tayes Ln, Wilder, TN 38589. The purpose of said meeting is to discuss the policies and procedures and accept applications for the recently funded Community Development Block Grant for Housing Rehabilitation in Cravenstown through the Tennessee Department [...]
