Area Agency on Aging Hosts 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair

In an effort to connect older adults and adults with disabilities in Southwest Florida to important resources and services, the Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) is hosting their second annual Community Resource Fair at its offices in Fort Myers. The event is scheduled for Friday, September 13, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 2830 Winkler Avenue, Suite 112, Fort Myers, FL 33916.

Anticipated exhibitors that community members can engage with include Lee Health – providing free health screenings, Florida Power & Light (FPL) – sharing information about lowering utility costs, and Sam’s Club – providing membership opportunities.

Door prizes will be raffled during the event and community members can connect with essential resources for living safely and independently. The Pacos Tacos food truck will be on-site and open for purchasing snacks.

If you plan on attending AAASWFL’s 2024 Community Resource Fair, complete this brief form: Event Registration.

Exhibitor opportunities are still available, contact Sarah Gualco, Director of Programs and Planning at sarah.gualco@aaaswfl.org if your organization is interested in partnering with the Area Agency on Aging for SWFL for this event.

The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida is a 501(c)3 organization serving Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hendry, Lee, and Sarasota Counties. AAASWFL has been operating for 45+ years to provide information and referrals, screening and assessment for Long-Term Care programs, and Medicare counseling. More information is available by visiting the AAASWFL website (www.aaaswfl.org) or by calling the Helpline: (866) 413-5337.