Older Adults

Ministries for Older Adults at Glenn include a wide range of opportunities for fellowship, service, learning, and pastoral support. Wherever you find yourself as the years go by, there is a place for you here. Monthly opportunities include fellowship meals, interesting day trips around metro Atlanta, and pastoral care led by clergy and laity alike. Monthly FriendShip Group Trips & Programs: "Because we're all in the same boat" celebrating the lifetime voyage of faith.

Upcoming Events

Planning Ahead: Lunch & Learn with Dignity Memorial

Wednesday, January 28, 11am | Youth & Activities Building
Join with the FriendShip Group Older Adult Ministry for a lunch & learn on planning ahead for funerals, including burial and cremation options, for loved ones or making your own plans to share with loved ones. Lunch is complimentary thanks to Dignity Memorial – RSVP with Rev. Susan Pinson spinson@glennumc.org 404-634-3936, ext. 103.

Meet & Greet and Tour of Viridian Towers

Wednesday, February 25, 1:30pm | Clifton Road
Join with the FriendShip Group Older Adult Ministry for refreshments and meet & greet with staff and residents of Viridian Towers, formerly Wesley Woods. Learn about independent living and personal care options at the Towers, plus volunteer opportunities. RSVP with Rev. Susan Pinson spinson@glennumc.org 404-634-3936, ext. 103.

Monthly Caregivers’ Support Group

3rd Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30pm, Youth and Activities Building (YAAB)

For all family caregivers of aging loved ones, including those with memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer's disease.  Our monthly support group (third Wednesday of each month) offers confidential encouragement and care. To RSVP, contact our Support Group facilitators: Mackay Asbury or Rev. Susan Pinson (404.634.3936, ext. 103). For 24/7 support, visit alz.org/georgia or call 1-800-272-3900.