Leona Perry Email and Phone Number

The Area Agency on Agin operates under the auspices of he Older americans Act of 1965. tlhe Director position is to supervise two direct services, Information & Assistance Service and the Ombudsman Supervisor and to write grant with the State of Okalhoma to operate the AAA program. tlhe AAA provides a variety of programs to serve Older Oklahomans 60 years and older through the RFP/grant application process. Program grants include Nutrition, Outreach, Transportation, Legal Assistance… Show more The Area Agency on Agin operates under the auspices of he Older americans Act of 1965. tlhe Director position is to supervise two direct services, Information & Assistance Service and the Ombudsman Supervisor and to write grant with the State of Okalhoma to operate the AAA program. tlhe AAA provides a variety of programs to serve Older Oklahomans 60 years and older through the RFP/grant application process. Program grants include Nutrition, Outreach, Transportation, Legal Assistance, Caregiver, Health Promotion, as well as partnering with other services such as the Senior Health Insurance Program. Due to the fact that our AAA serves a very rural area in Oklahoma that is relatively small in population, the Director is both the Director and the planner. I have worked int heAAA for 24 years. Before becomeing Director I was the Information and Assistance Specialist that links senior citizens with the the needed service or information. Show less