Resources for Active Adults

Grocery Stores Offering Senior shopping hours, Delivery and/or Pick-up

  • Aldi: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:30 - 9:30 am, delivery and pick-up

  • Dollar General: First Hour of Everyday

  • Oakhurst Market: 10-11 am, pick-up

  • Kroger: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 - 8:00 am, delivery and pick-up

  • Publix: Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:00 - 8:00 am, delivery and pick-up

  • Target: Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:00 - 8:00 am, drive-up

  • Wal-Mart: Tuesday - One Hour Early

  • Whole Foods: Opening One Hour Early, delivery and pickup

  • Kelly’s Market – free delivery & curbside

Food Pantry

  • Atlanta Community Food Bank or text FindFood to 888-976-2233.​
  • DEAM (Decatur-Area Emergency Assistance Ministry) has posted information on their website regarding how to access food donations. Eligibility and documentation requirements remain the same. For more information, go to Deam Decatur.

Active Adult Resources

  • New! Virtual Resources for Seniors
  • DeKalb County Health Department
  • CDC
  • Electric Service/Bills: Georgia Power has suspended shutoffs. For more information click here.  
  • Free Access to High Speed Internet via Comcast: 1-855-846-8376. 
  • United Way and Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta: These organizations have partnered to create the Greater Atlanta COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund. 404-527-7200.​
  • Empowerline (Atlanta Regional Commission): Trained staff available to provide information on resources and services for older persons and individuals with disabilities in the Atlanta metro area 24/7. They can be reached at 404-463-3333.
  • AARP: Information and resources to help older people and caregivers protect themselves from the virus and prevent its spread. 
  • DeKalb County Human Services Resource Guide
  • Georgia Department of Health: The State of Georgia has a new COVID-19 hotline 844-442-2681. If you believe that you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to the novel coronavirus, please contact your primary care doctor or an urgent care clinic. The department asks that you please not show up unannounced at an emergency room or health care facility.
  • Small Business Association (SBA) Emergency Loans: Georgia is authorized to apply for these loans.
  • Economic Injury Disaster Small Business Loan Program: Georgians are currently eligible to apply  for a low-interest loan.

Fitness Activities for Seniors

 

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