Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom

News & Stories

See how the people of Central Indiana are impacted by CICOA’s support and services.

All
  • All
  • Aging & Disability
  • Caregivers
  • Difference Makers
  • Faith
  • Features
  • Field Notes
  • Giving
  • Nutrition for Seniors
  • President's Corner
  • Press Releases
  • Success Stories
Joel and His Mom

Teen Teaches Others About Beating the Odds

Joel was a happy, healthy baby, born full term at nearly eight pounds and thriving. But in what seemed like an instant, everything changed. Instead of thinking about what their baby may be when he grows up, they were praying he’d...
CICOA Blogs News

Introducing a New Tool to Make Donations

The recent coronavirus crisis and wild market roller coaster may have caused you to scale back or halt your donation plans for your favorite charities. While this is understandable, there may very well be a fund available for you to...
CICOA Blogs News

CICOA Receives $10,000 from Glick Philanthropies to Support Residents Amid COVID-19

CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions Among 107 Organizations Selected for $820,000 Community Relief Fund CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions received a $10,000 grant from the Glick Community Relief Fund, a grant program of Glick Philanthropies to help local nonprofit organizations...
Staying Healthy During COVID-19 Quarantine

Quarantine Nutrition Tips

It’s important that we all maintain a healthy diet and be as active as we can even during quarantine. This is especially true for older adults. Maintaining a healthy diet and exercising are known to boost the immune system. With...
Caregiver Redirecting Someone with Dementia

Techniques to Help Calm, Redirect Loved Ones with Dementia

If you have a loved one with dementia, chances are good they may say things that don’t make sense, are inappropriate or even hurtful. It’s a frustrating, confusing and even embarrassing symptom of the disease, which causes deterioration of a...
Volunteers Needed to Call Seniors

CICOA Seeks Volunteers in the Fight Against Social Isolation

People are getting creative to stay connected during this pandemic. We hear stories daily of drive-by birthday parties and visiting loved ones through windows. We recently shared the story about Chuck, a client who was recovering from surgery in a...

Media Inquiries

Want to know more about CICOA or a story you’ve read here? Visit our Media Center for more info.