Senior Council on Aging- In Union County

Advocate for the well-being of older adults by providing services and resources for them to live independently. 

https://coaunion.org

All About Seniors

Free online magazine offered to seniors in North and South Carolina. 

https://www.allaboutseniors.org/

National Council on Aging – Prescription Assistance

Find prescription assistance benefits from Medicare, states, and drug manufacturers to help pay for your medications at the pharmacy and other educational information. 

Prescription Assistance for Older Adults (ncoa.org)

Online Safety Tips for Seniors – National Cybersecurity Alliance

Just as you fasten your seat belt before driving, take precautions before using the Internet to be sure you are safe and secure. 

https://staysafeonline.org/online-safety-privacy-basics/online-safety-tips-for-seniors/

Medicare and Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)

Call toll-free at 855-408-1212 if you have questions about any kind of insurance. The Department of Insurance has trained experts who can answer questions about health, life, Medicare, homeowners, auto, disability, long-term care, dental, vision and other types of insurance coverage. 

Medicare and Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) | NC DOI

Philip Bazemore Active Adult Center

The center is a 21,440 square foot facility that includes state of the art audio/visual equipment, a small cardio room, a computer lab, several multi-purpose activity and class rooms, a ceramics and pottery area, a large group fitness room, cozy lobby for socialization and a large rentable event space for the community. The center offers a wide variety of activities and programs that are available to any Union County resident 55 and older! 

Union County Transportation

Union County Transportation services are provided to the clients of local human service agencies such as the Department of Social Services, Mental Health, ARC of Union County, Vocational Rehabilitation and Veterans. Limited transportation is also available to residents of Union County who are not eligible for transportation service through a human service agency. 

Transportation | Union County, NC (unioncountync.gov)

Monroe North Carolina Parks and Recreation

The Monroe Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of activities for all ages and fitness levels. You can enjoy golf, swimming, athletic programs and leagues, fitness classes, senior programs and much more. 

https://www.monroenc.org/Departments/Parks-Recreation

Phil’s List

Union County NC Charities and Services Awareness 

https://philslist.org/adults-50/

Union County Library

https://www.uclnc.org/