Jackson County Resource Directory
Jackson County Commission on Aging Ripley Senior Citizen Center
Programs Offered:
Social: bingo, crafts, music, quilting
Food/Meals: cooking classes, lunch
Education: guest speakers on relevant topics to seniors
Health/Fitness: exercise classes, aquatic exercises at Ravenswood Center
Other: home care services, transportation, home delivered meals
For more information contact:
Jackson County Commission on Aging Ripley Senior Citizen Center
121 South Court Street
PO Box 617
Ripley, WV 25271
Phone: 304-372-2406
Ravenswood Senior Center
Programs Offered:
Therapeutic pool program
For more information contact:
Ravenswood Senior Center
511 Washington Street
Ravenswood, WV 26164
Phone: 304-273-5648
United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio Valley
Programs Offered:
211 Information and Referral: Call 2-1-1 to find out which United Way agencies are available in your county and meet your needs.
For more information contact:
United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio Valley
520 Grand Central Avenue
Vienna, WV 26105
Phone: 304-580-0570
West Virginia Aging and Disability Resource Center (WVADRC)
Programs Offered:
This service provides a full directory of supportive services in your county for maintaining independent living in your own home. Some programs include chore and maintenance services, in-home care programs, transportation and many more.
For more information contact:
West Virginia Aging and Disability Resource Center (WVADRC)
PO Box 518
Institute, WV 25112
Phone: 1-866-981-2372 (toll free) or 304-766-4106
WVU Extension Service, Jackson County
Programs Offered:
Social: Community Education Outreach Service (CEOS)
Health/Fitness: Active for Life, health awareness programs
Food/Cooking: Dining with Diabetes
For more information contact:
WVU Extension Service, Jackson County
Jr Fairgrounds
Route 2, Box 280
Cottageville, WV 25239
Phone: 304-372-8199
Contact Information:
Taking Charge: Activating Senior Networks
c/o Center for Excellence in Disabilities
959 Hartman Run Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: 304-293-4692
Toll Free: 800-841-8436
takingcharge@hsc.wvu.edu
