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Friends of the Aging
Friends of the Aging is a non profit foundation that was incorporated in 1971 in an effort to coordinate donations aimed at assisting the elderly citizens of Onslow County. Tangible donations range from non perishable food items to durable medical equipment. Cash donations are also accepted and used to meet senior needs such as: nutritional supplements, adult diapers and emergency expenses.
Annual membership dues for Friends (includes subscription to The Golden Times):
Become a Friend
Annual membership dues for Friends (includes subscription to The Golden Times):
| Type of Membership |
Fee |
|---|---|
| Individual | $10 |
| Organization | $25 |
| Patron | $25 |
| Sponsor | $50 |
| Benefactor | $100 |
Checks should be made payable to Friends of the Aging and can be mailed to:
Friends of the Aging, Inc.
P.O. Box 982
Jacksonville, NC 28541
Other Ways to Contribute
Once a year in March the Friends of the Aging will hold a Lasagna Dinner Fundraiser. During the first part of the year, the information for that event can be found on Senior Services homepage. If you would like an opportunity to promote your business or services while giving back to your community, please know monetary and in kind donations are accepted during this time to help support the Lasagna Dinner!
AmazonSmile
AmazonSmile is another way to contribute to and support Friends of the Aging. By shopping at the AmazonSmile website you can help support Friends at no extra cost to you. The prices and selection are the same as on amazon.com. The only difference is by shopping through AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price of your items to your favorite charitable organization. On your first visit, select Friends of the Aging, Inc from the list. Then either set up a new account, or use your existing Amazon or Amazon Prime account information to log in.
Further Information
For any other information, concerning Friends of the Aging, call Lisa Smart at 910-989-3022.