About JCBoA
Who We Are
The Jackson County Board on Aging is comprised of concerned county residents from many walks of life. We are interested in cultivating the well being of our neighbors aged 60 and older. Incorporated on May 18, 1973, as a non-profit, 501 (3) (c). We have spent the last 50 years helping the elderly and disabled remain in their homes as long as possible with dignity and respect . We offer services on a non-discriminatory basis and are an equal opportunity employer.
Mission
Our mission is to enhance the well-being of seniors in Jackson County by offering comprehensive services that address their nutritional, educational, and social needs while promoting their independence and dignity. In all of our three locations we provide vital nutritional services and engaging social activities.
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Vision
We envision a community where aging individuals can thrive and be supported in every aspect of their daily living. To this end, in addition to meals and activities, we provide essential daily-living and non-emergency medical transportation to help our seniors maintain their independence and quality of life.
Our Funding
We are federally funded by the Older Americans Act through the Ohio Department of Aging and administered by Area Agency on Aging 7. We are also supported by United Fund, miscellaneous donations, fundraisers, and the good people of Jackson County with two 0.5 mil levies to round out our funding sources. To all of you we say THANK YOU!