We are pleased to announce the Grand Opening of our new Main Office on May 17, 2013 from 2:00 - 5:00 pm.  The SEAGO Main Office is located at 1403 West Highway 92 in Bisbee, across from the Pizza House and the America's Best Value Inn, near the intersection of Highway 92 and Melody Lane.  We are developing a list of invitees and will be sending out invitations very soon.  If you are one of our key planning partners or one of our member entities and have not received an invitation by April 17th, please contact Wanda Leikem at (520) 432-5301 Extension 212 or wleikem@seago.org .

The SEAGO Area Agency on Aging invites the public to comment on its Fiscal Year 2014 - 2017 Area Plan on Aging.  The Area Plan will be considered by the SEAGO Advisory Council on Aging (ACOA) at their meeting on April 11, 2013. The SEAGO Administrative Council will consider the recommendation of the ACOA at their meeting on May 2, 2013, at which time they will make a recommendation regarding the Area Plan to the SEAGO Executive Board.  The SEAGO Executive Board will consider the recommendations of both bodies and any public comments on the Area Plan at their meeting on May 17, 2013.  Verbal comments may be submitted at any of these meetings.  Any written comments must be received by May 16, 2013 at 5:00 pm.  To download a copy of the agenda for the April 11, 2013 meeting of the Area Council on Aging click here .  

The State of Arizona would like your input to help develop strategies and directions for the next Arizona State Plan on Aging for 2015-2018. Your input will will help strengthen aging services throughout Arizona in the next few years.  By the year 2020, there will be one out of four Arizonans over the age of 60 years. The State Plan on Aging helps to ensure that Arizona has the necessary infrastructure to support the growing aging population.  Please join us at the second focus group meeting that will be held on April 25, 2013 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, 921 Thatcher Blvd, Safford, AZ.    

The May 2013 Edition of the SEAGO Newsletter, The Turning Point Monthly, is now available.  You may read the monthly newsletter on the SEAGO EDD website at http://seagoedd.org/the_turning_point_monthly/ , or you may download a PDF version of the May edition by clicking here .

Don't wait until you receive a foreclosure notice from your lender! If you are struggling to pay your mortgage, our counselors may be able to help. Contact Julie Packer, Housing Programs Manager at (520) 432-5301 Extension 203, or at housing@seago.org .