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What can I do on the Internet?

We are encouraging seniors to go online to entertain themselves, but what do you want to do when you get there?
Men Living to 100 and Beyond

People are living longer, and more men than ever are reaching the 100 year mark.
Dave Sharma MP Visits COA for a COA Fresh Packing session

With the lockdown the need for COA Fresh has almost doubled in the community. Step in Dave Sharma to help COA staff and volunteers pack over 320 bags for delivery.
COA Staff Working Through COVID

Whilst the rest of the community is in lockdown, COA staff have been working harder than ever to ensure our kosher food delivery and outreach support services meet the increased needs of COA members and friends.

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Kosher meals on wheels

Don't miss meals or risk your nutrition because you cannot prepare a Kosher meal on your own any longer. Enjoy COA's Kosher Meals delivered to your home by our friendly volunteers.
What we do

COA is a not-for-profit organisation in Eastern Sydney caring for the needs of Jewish and other seniors. We live our ethos by providing our clients connection to a social network of peers, activities in large and small groups 6 days weekly, and opportunities to access volunteer work, services, and support, to remain independently in their own homes for as long as practical. In all possible ways we aim to enrich the lives of Jewish seniors.
Our staff

COA is manned by a small paid staff who work hand in glove with over 160 active volunteers; coordinating and delivering services, administering the organisation, and ensuring compliance with government guidelines
Volunteering opportunities

volunteering, stay active, help, provide support, volunteer roles, give back, help others, help seniors,
COVID-19 Response

A response to the COVID-19 outbreak. What actions we expect clients, staff, and volunteers to take to help protect our co-workers, friends and family from infectious disease.
COA Fresh

Weekly delivery of fresh produce and other items providing food security and COVID safety.
Our Board

COA is governed by a a board whose members are very hands on, providing daily support to staff and help with all the activities of our organisation. They also meet monthly to decide our strategies going forward and ensure COA is financially and legally secure.
Jobs

Paid job vacancies at COA.
Frequently Asked Questions

Information, questions, answers, FAQ,
The Neuroscience of Giving

Giving feels good, and neuroscience explains why.