Millis Friends of the Council on AgingWelcome
Millis Friends of the Council on Aging (FCOA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Millis Council on Aging through fundraising, community engagement, and advocacy for our town’s senior citizens.
- Provide transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, COA activities, and other vital destinations.
- Support outreach efforts and health and wellness programs, including exercise classes and Pizza and Prevention events.
- Help fund bus trips, holiday parties, and special events for Millis seniors.
- Support programs like Sew and Stitch, Crafty Ladies, bingo, and special luncheons such as Mahjong.
- Maintain and improve the Senior Center with supplies, equipment, coffee, website support, and additional food events on-site and at locations such as Willows.
Our programs and projects help provide services, resources, and opportunities that enhance the well-being and dignity of older adults in the Millis community.
Mission Statement
The objective of this non-profit organization shall be to render a program of service to institute fund-raising projects for items not provided for by the Town of Millis or the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to promote greater community interest, and to perpetuate the dignity and well-being of senior citizens of Millis by our efforts, enterprise, and endeavors.
Vision Statement
Our vision is to cultivate a thriving and inclusive community where seniors are empowered, cherished, and supported through meaningful connections, enriching programs, and essential resources. Through dedicated fundraising efforts, we aspire to create opportunities that enhance the well-being, dignity, and quality of life for seniors, ensuring their golden years are filled with joy, purpose, and fulfillment.
Current Fundraisers
- Spring Community Luncheon – May 2026. A town-wide event featuring local music, food, and raffles to benefit transportation and wellness programs.
- Walk for Wellness – August 2026. A family-friendly fundraiser supporting mobility and outreach programs.
Donate
Your contribution directly supports Millis seniors — providing meals, rides, and meaningful activities that improve their lives.