Senior Resource Alliance - SRA Florida

06/11/2026

This National Safety Month, temperatures are rising, and so is the risk of weather-related dangers, such as heat exhaustion and stroke.

Senior Resource Alliance’s EHEAP program is designed to keep your air conditioning running by providing up to $2,000 in utility bill assistance.

Older adults in Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Brevard counties can apply by calling our Elder Helpline at 407-514-1800.

06/09/2026

You can make a difference in the lives of Central Floridians!

We’re recruiting volunteers for the Senior Resource Alliance SHINE program, which offers free and unbiased Medicare counseling for the local aging population.

If you’re interested in learning more about the service and launching your SHINE journey, register for our virtual workshop on June 18 at 11 a.m.: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/iqpdTsJ6STO31JjWT5XYWg

06/06/2026

Hurricane season has officially begun, which means power outages are top of mind in our area.

But many seniors are worried about losing electricity year-round due to limited income.

If you’re facing this financial battle, call our Elder Helpline at 407-514-1800 to find out about EHEAP, a program that helps older adults with disconnection fees and pre-paying energy bills.

SRA is Central Florida's Area Agency on Aging serving seniors, caregivers and aging services providers in Brevard, Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties

06/05/2026

You don’t have to be 65 or older to take action this Medicare Fraud Prevention Week. As a community, we can all participate by looking out for our older neighbors.

When out in public, be aware of seniors purchasing gift cards in large amounts. Many people have helped stop a scam in its tracks by stepping in and asking questions.

06/03/2026

Are you ready to be a fraud fighter? By opening a free account at Medicare.gov, you can track claims and make sure what you’re billed is accurate.

06/02/2026

We’re seeking volunteers with a passion for serving the aging community.

As part of our SHINE program, counselors across our four-county service territory assist older adults with their Medicare questions, such as how to read their monthly statement or file an appeal. To learn how to get involved, attend our virtual information session on June 4 at 11 a.m.

Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2BsVtLNBRwanYx6tErb2lA?fbclid=IwY2xjawSMGddleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeyn5z_u_FbgHpvDHX_Sy9i52jqyvNoj_VXZ94hrkmfHhCW0GiqOspkgaPgTU_aem_UKE9r6CGscJ-TJzbJW94tg #/registration

Join our Virtual SHINE Volunteer Presentation to learn about rewarding volunteer opportunities helping seniors and individuals with disabilities understand their Medicare benefits.

06/01/2026

It’s Medicare Fraud Prevention Week – a time to spread awareness about how to protect yourself from scams.

That includes understanding the deceptive methods criminals are using, including offering free medical equipment in exchange for your Medicare number.

To learn more about building safeguards against fraud, call our Elder Helpline at 407-514-1800.

05/30/2026

For World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, we’re inviting you to a virtual workshop to learn about common scams that target older adults. The free session on June 10 at 10:30 a.m. will cover the red flags you should be aware of and how to protect your finances and private information.

Sign up: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jH8BxONdT2GeKJgARJD59w #/registration

05/29/2026

Do you have an older loved one who needs help with their electric bill?

This Family Wellness Month, make sure they’re safe and cool with EHEAP – a Senior Resource Alliance program that distributes up to $2,000 that can go toward paying disconnection fees.

Apply now at 407-514-1800 and read this WFTV Channel 9 article to learn more about the benefits:

“The summer months can quickly become dangerous — particularly for members of our aging population"

05/27/2026

📢SCAM ALERT📢

Medicare loses around $60 billion to fraud every year, with many criminals targeting beneficiaries.

On June 1 at 10 a.m., join Florida Senior Medicare Patrol for a free virtual workshop about this prevalent and costly issue. Register now: https://shorturl.at/iX2sh