SAGA E-News
For Seniors, Adult Children & Caregivers
January 2013
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Seniors and caregivers of all ages attended the Senior Advocacy Group of Ahwatukee (SAGA) Symposium on November 3rd, 2012, at the Pecos Community Center.
SAGA Symposium 2012 Recap
Sheila Coonen, Executive Director of Connecting to Serve (L) with Annlouise Ferguson, SAGA Chair 2013.
Over 175 seniors, adult children and caregivers attended the Senior Advocacy Group of Ahwatukee's (SAGA) inaugural symposium on November 3rd at the Pecos Community Center. Attendee evaluations gave the first-time event a 97% approval rating!

The forum featured keynote addresses by Karen and Senator John McComish and Billy Thrall, Executive Director of CityServe Arizona.  Guest Host was Kelly L. Madison, President of the Meningitis Foundation of America.

The educational event included breakout sessions from industry experts on Laughter Yoga, Medicare 101, Improved Veteran's Benefits, Superfoods for a Super You, Understanding a "Power of Attorney," Pets in Disasters, Mobile Healthcare, Senior Living Options and much more.
 
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Announcing
SAGA Symposium 2013
Education. Resources. Fun!

Judy Lewisohn with YMCA Y-OPAS (L) and
Terri Roza, Pecos Community Center.

SAGA 2nd Annual Symposium

Saturday
November 2nd, 2013
8:00 - 2:30 pm

Pecos Community Center
17010 S. 38th Street
Phoenix, AZ  85048

Featuring Breakfast, Lunch, Educational Sessions on topics pertinent to Seniors and Adult Children and Caregivers, Vendor Exhibits, raffle prizes and much more!  Anticipated attendance is 250.

To Submit an Inquiry for Seniors Resources or to Suggest an Educational Topic  Click Here
Call for Sponsors & Presenters
Early Sponsors to be Featured in Social Media and Online Postings!
The Senior Advocacy Group of Ahwatukee is a coalition of local businesses, faith based groups, representatives of organizations and individuals serving the community in support of the mission. SAGA's Mission is to advocate for Seniors in
Ahwatukee-Foothills though service, education and support.  

 

SPONSORS AND PRESENTERS
NEEDED FOR SAGA 2013

Sponsorships Available for Every Budget   

Call Jana Potash with Hospice of the Valley  

for more information: (602) 748-6966

  

Presenters Needed! 

Call Mark Young with ComForcare

for guidelines:  (602) 438-1300  

 

For volunteer, media, exhibitor information and other inquiries please call:

(602) 466-3333 or email

 

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