Proposals for VPAS Auditing Services Due June 29
VPAS is seeking proposals for VPAS-wide auditing services from qualified accounting firms for FY 2011-2012, Oct. 1, 2011 through Sept. 30, 2012, with the potential for renewal for an additional four years.
The Request for Proposal may be obtained from Leslie Gamache, Administrative Services Coordinator, by email at leslie@vpas.info. Proposals are due by June 29, 2012, 4:30 pm.
The selection of the accounting firm will be made by July 24, 2012.
What’s in the Affordable Care Act for Virginia’s Older Adults?
Over the last couple of years, much of the public debate around health care served to raise the anxiety of seniors who worried that health care reform would involve dramatic cuts in services, limit personal choice of doctors, or create barriers to getting the care that seniors need. But nothing like that has happened and, as it turns out, a great many of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) greatly benefit Virginia’s senior citizens. Read more
VPAS Seeks Nominees for Board Spots
VPAS is seeking two individuals to serve on our Board of Directors, one representing the Staunton, Augusta County, Waynesboro Region and one representing the Harrisonburg, Rockingham County Region.
This is a great opportunity to have a huge impact on the lives of thousands of individuals 60 years of age and older. The Board is looking for individuals who: have a passion for our mission; knowledge and experience in Development (i.e. traditional fundraising), or Business Development (i.e. lines of business), or Accounting/Finance; have a considerable amount of time to devote to Board work; are 60 years of age or older (because the majority of the Board must be 60+), although younger individuals will certainly be considered.
If this sounds like you or someone you know, please contact VPAS CEO Paul Lavigne to learn more or to express your interest.
Survey Examines Views of Seniors, Boomers on Aging in Valley
A statewide survey of 5,000 Virginians shows that many Baby Boomers think their communities are unprepared for the coming “age wave” and are concerned about how their quality of life might change as they grow older.
The Older Dominion Partnership, an enterprising non-profit organization working to better prepare Virginia for the major impact caused by the aging population boom, today released results of a statewide survey of Virginians ages 50 to 105.
“We are pleased to have contributed to the ODP’s statewide survey and can now reap the benefits at Valley Program for Aging Services”, said Paul Lavigne, the chief executive officer of VPAS. Read more
Contact Us
Paul Lavigne, Chief Executive Officer
Valley Program for Aging Services
325 Pine Avenue
P.O. Box 817
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 949-7141
(540) 949-7143 fax
paul@vpas.info
