COA Family Feud 2024
A few weeks ago, we sent out some random questions to COA participants so that we could use the answers in a Family Feud game at our employee party. We had over 165 people respond to the questions. Here are the results... What is your favorite kind of cheese? Cheddar 39 Swiss 21 Gouda 13... (read more)
Golden Years Annual Campaign
Dear Friends of the Cass County Council on Aging, As we approach the end of another year, we reflect on the incredible impact our programs and services have had on the lives of older adults in Cass County. Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you, we’ve been able to provide nutritious... (read more)
Falling for Fall
As summer fades away, warm sunny days turn to hazy mornings and cool afternoons. All around us, the foliage erupts into a vibrant display of colors, heralding the arrival of autumn. We are greeted by these beautiful sights at every turn. What better way to enjoy the fall weather than being outdoors... (read more)
October Anniversaries
The Cass County COA would like to recognize the following employees that have work anniversaries in October: Teresa Hershberger – 27 years Terina Miller – 18 years Kelli Casey – 12 years Katie Collins – 8 years
Crockpot Chicken Chili
INGREDIENTS 2 large chicken breasts 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 can corn, undrained 10 ounces can Rotel tomatoes with green chilis, undrained 1 packet ranch seasoning 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 Tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 8 ounces cream cheese TOPPINGS (if you... (read more)
A MEssage from Cass & Niles Family Clinics
Dear COA Members, You may have heard that all Rite Aid locations will soon be closing their doors. But don't worry – we've got great news for you! The Cass & Niles Family Clinics are stepping up to ensure your healthcare needs are met without interruption. Whether you're currently a patient... (read more)
Fireworks Shows 2024
Dowagiac Russom Park Friday June 28th, 2024 Dowagiac Connected is holding its annual Fourth of July fireworks show tonight, setting off fireworks from the grounds of Dowagiac Municipal Airport beginning at dusk. The event is free to the public, with viewing space available at nearby Russom Park,... (read more)
Activities, Connections, & YOU
Do you know what all the laughter and fun is about at the COA? Not only are people coming in for lunch, fitness, and activities, but they are also coming to visit friends, enrich their lives, and have fun. If you are looking to socialize, stay or get active, meet new people, and be involved in your... (read more)
Your Vote Counts!
Thank you Cass County! The COA would like to thank the residents of Cass County for voting to renew the senior services millage. We appreciate your decades of trust in us and look forward to continuing to provide programs and services for seniors in the community for many years to come. ... (read more)
COA receives $5,000 grant from Cass County Mental Health Foundation and Dr. Jerry Wilson
The Cass County Council on Aging would like to thank the Cass County Mental Health Foundation and Dr. Jerry Wilson for a $5,000 grant for our Adult Day Service program. The Cass County Mental Health Foundation recently recognized Dr. Jerry Wilson for his decades of service to their organization,... (read more)