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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand
fibers connect us with our fellow-men; and along those fibers, as
sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as
effects.
- Henry Melville
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more civic groups and non-profits. If you'd like to add your
non-profit organizations information to the site please
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Six essential qualities that
are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy,
wisdom, charity. - William Menninger
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) is a non-profit
501(c)(3) organization that provides a broad scope of life-enhancing
services to Fayette County residents age 50 and better. We’re
passionate about positive aging and we offer individuals an
opportunity to be involved in a variety of health and wellness,
social, leisure and educational activities. The organization also
provides programs that meet specific needs to improve the quality of
life and maintain independence such as:
Adult Day Services,
Information and Referrals,
Meals on Wheels,
Life Enrichment Center,
Transportation Services,
In-Home Services, and
Case Management.
More than 250 volunteers help to support FSS
programs and services including, but not limited to, home delivered
meals, transportation, daily activities and special events. We offer
a wide range of opportunities for you to utilize your talents or to
simply provide a helping hand. To learn more about Fayette Senior
Services’ great programs and rewarding volunteer opportunities visit
www.fayss.org or call 770-461-0813.
Fayette Senior Services is currently located at 4
Center Drive in Fayetteville, across from the new County courthouse.
9/14/07 It’s hard to believe that it’s been one year since
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) started construction on its new multi-use
facility! By early November FSS hopes to start...
More
4/10/08 (9:41 a.m.)
Fayette Senior Services is
celebrating 30 years of making a positive difference in the lives of hundreds
of Fayette County’s seniors. To commemorate the agency’s
anniversary, Fayette Senior Services will host “Bluegrass & Barbeque – a Down
Home...
More
4/5/08 (10:07 p.m.) People to People, Friend to
Friend…that’s the mantra and name of a caring group of knitters and
crocheters who make hand-crafted scarves, hats and mittens for Atlanta’s...
More
4/5/08 (Blogpost) If you struggle with ongoing symptoms of
chronic disease such as fatigue, pain, stress/anxiety, muscle tension,
difficult emotions or shortness of breath, there are new techniques
available to help you deal with these symptoms...
More
Fayette County Retired Educator’s Painting on
Display at the Fayette Senior Services Center
2/23/08
(5:35 p.m.) A painting by retired educator Sandy Holcomb was among those
chosen for display at the Fayette Senior Services Center. Holcomb’s work as
well as works by fifteen other artists will hang in the center for three
months. Fayette County Retired Educators
Association (FCREA) is the local unit of the Georgia Retired Educators
Association (GREA).
2/7/08 (11:10 p.m.) Personal growth is a New Year’s resolution that everyone
should have on their list of goals to accomplish this year. To help people
achieve their personal best...
More
Look at us now! Welcome to the “new” Fayette Senior Services…and more!
1/26/08 (4:12 p.m.) Fayette Senior Services is settling in after their recent move
to a beautiful new 22,000 square foot multipurpose facility located at
4 Center
Drive in Fayetteville (across from the new...
More
1/26/08 (3:21 p.m.) With tremendous support from the community,
Fayette Senior Services’ Project Love benefit drive raised nearly $30,000
for their Meals on Wheels... More
Clockwise from left: Dr. Ferrol Sams, Andy Carden, Joan Neal,
Frances Reeves
Fayette Senior Services showed off their new 22,000 sq. ft. home
recently. The crowds enjoyed food, music, updates from various speakers and
tours of the gorgeous facility.
Click here to view photos of the event,
2/17/08 (8:55 p.m.) ExceptionalOPS, an advocacy
group for the developmentally disabled and Fayette Senior Services, a non-profit
organization that provides a broad scope of life-enhancing services to
Fayette...
More
1/1/08 Fayette Senior Services (FSS), a
non-profit 501(c)(3) agency, is pleased to...
More
Membership Has its Rewards!
Center members can take advantage of the many free classes offered and
receive discounts for fee-based classes. Membership is not required to
register for classes, but discounts apply only to members. Membership is
required to participate in all other regular Center activities. The nominal
annual membership fee is $20 per year for Fayette County residents.
In addition to the new classes, the Center offers its members an array of
daily activities with new clubs, support groups, special events and public
service lectures being added regularly. Gift certificates are available and
can be used toward class fees, membership, meals and special events.
Membership Applications available at Fayette Senior Services Monday through
Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or can be downloaded at
www.fayss.org. For more information call 770-461-0813.
Fayette County non-profits and civic
groups all receive a FREE page on the Fayette Front Page.
If you would like to have us set up your FREE page, please
send
us an email. Include a link to your organization's website, contact
info and a profile plus any other information you would like us to
consider adding to the page. We will archive all of your press releases
and photos on the page for a period of time (dropping off older releases
as new ones are added). Questions?
Send us an email!
