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Agency Profile

The Otsego County Commission on Aging (OCCOA) was established in 1979.  Operating as a non-profit agency and as a component unit of Otsego County government, services include congregate meals, home delivered meals, homemaking assistance, personal care assistance, respite care, adult day services, telephone reassurance calls, transportation to medical appointments, and social and educational programs.  Additionally, volunteer opportunities are available.

Funded by federal, state and local monies, OCCOA targets its services to persons in Otsego County who are 60 years of age or older and their care givers.  The agency is the recipient of financial donations from families receiving services, other individuals, and businesses in Otsego County.

The OCCOA is guided by a board of directors comprised of citizens serving in a volunteer capacity.  Providing leadership to an experienced to an experienced, caring and compassionate services staff, Executive Director, Arnold Morse brings strong management skills to the agency from his intense background in business and corporate industry.  Assistant Director, Dona Wishart, brings program development and public relation skills to the organization from her experience in human service work.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Mike Crosby

President

Mary Sanders vice President
Sheila Simpson treasurer
John Kluck secretary
Richard Beachnau member
Kathleen Carrick member
Joe Duff member
Mary King member
Ray MacNeil member
Deborah Milbocker member
Susan Smethurst member
Jack Thompson member
Lee Olsen Otsego County
Board of
Commissioners
representitive
Arnold Morse executive
director
Dona Wishart assistant
director

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL

989-732-1122

Fax: 989-731-2739 ~ email: occoa@occoaonline.org
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

120 Grandview Blvd. ~ Gaylord, MI 49735

 

 

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