Independence Has a Support System

Empowering older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers with answers, services and support. 

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“It’s hard for me to do everything on my own, especially since I’ve lost my spouse and don’t have family. To have support from CICOA is a wonderful thing. It’s a relief.”

Carleen hopes to stay in her home in the Crown Hill neighborhood for as long as she can.

CICOA's Galentine's Celebration

The Galentine’s Effect: Why Women are the Heart of CICOA’s Mission

Last week, I stood in a room filled with laughter, vibrant outfits and decorations, and an undeniable sense of energy. We were celebrating Galentine’s—an event that started as a fun pop-culture holiday but has grown into a cornerstone fundraiser for...
Senior loneliness and social isolation

Senior Loneliness & Social Isolation: A Caregiver’s Guide

Caregivers see firsthand how much connection matters, especially for older adults. Even when an individual’s basic physical needs—food, shelter, and medical care—are met, a lack of meaningful social interaction can quietly erode their emotional, cognitive, and even physical well-being. Social...
IBJ Excellence in Health Care - CICOA Community Health Workers Program

IBJ Recognizes CICOA’s Community Health Worker Program for Excellence in Health Care

IBJ Media hosted the Indianapolis Business Journal’s 25th Annual Excellence in Health Care Awards on Feb. 10, celebrating individuals and organizations making a difference in health care across Central Indiana. Featuring a conversation with Dennis M. Murphy, president and chief...

Play Fore CICOA

March 19 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

90%

of seniors want to remain in their current home for the rest of their lives

3+ Years

The average length of time that a CICOA client is able to remain living independently in their own home. 

92¢

out of every dollar directly supports clients

CICOA Foundation

CICOA is making a difference for Central Indiana’s seniors and people with disabilities by providing meals, transportation, home modifications, and in-home care to remain comfortably and safely at home. Join us in our mission.