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Senior Life 5 Dog-Friendly Places in Athens, GA

Athens is a thriving college town with plenty of bars and restaurants, stunning parks, and an active cultural life centered on the University of Georgia. It’s also chock-full of dog-friendly places.

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Activities for Seniors 5 Senior-Friendly Activities Near Athens, GA

A few decades ago, Athens, Georgia, was a quiet rural town known for little more than the University of Georgia. But as admissions to UGA have become more competitive and property values have risen in the area, Athens has grown into a thriving and more desirable place to live. There are plenty of senior-friendly activities here, whether you're a quiet homebody looking for a change of pace or an adventurous soul craving your next thrill. Check out these great options.

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Resources for Senior Citizens What to Know About the Athens Community Council on Aging

Seniors know that sometimes the most effective help comes from a community of like-minded people, not from a distant agency with little connection to the people it serves. The Athens Community Council on Aging was founded in 1967 by seniors, for seniors. It remains true to its mission today, using peer support to help seniors and connect them to a vast array of local and regional resources. Here’s what you need to know about this beloved community institution.

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