January 18, 2024

EBRCOA Closed Tuesday and Wednesday Due to Inclement Weather

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (11/30/2022) – We are hosting a Holiday Food Giveaway on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at the new EBRCOA Administration Building (965 N. 18th Street) starting at 8:00 AM. This event is open to everyone, including the Gracie (“The Lakes”) community. The food boxes are limited to one box per person and only while supplies last.
April 18, 2023
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (4/17/2023) – The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging (EBRCOA) is thrilled to announce its second Senior Skip Day 2.0 and Healthcare Expo. Senior Skip Day 2.0 will be held on Thursday, April 27th from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the BREC Airline Highway Park (17200 Airline Hwy.) The event is an opportunity for all seniors to “skip” a day at the senior center and come together to fellowship at Senior Skip Day 2.0 & Healthcare Expo instead. Senior Skip Day 2.0 and the Healthcare Expo are open to all seniors aged 60 and older who reside in East Baton Rouge Parish. There will be live musical performances by Keith Frank & The Soileau Zydeco Band, The Rusty Yates Band...
February 13, 2023

EBRCOA Ribbon Cutting and Block Party Event

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (2/10/2023) – The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging (EBRCOA) is thrilled to announce their Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony for The Lotus Village Community which is comprised of The Lotus Village Senior Living Complex (in partnership with Gulf Coast Housing Partnership), The Lotus Headquarters (and commercial kitchen) and The Lotus Senior Activity Center (and food pantry) on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 965 North 18th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. The dedication ceremony will begin at 9:30 am and the ribbon cuttings will immediately follow a brief program.
December 13, 2022

Closed Wednesday Due to Inclement Weather

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (12/13/2022) – The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging announced that due to the high possibility of inclement weather all offices & senior center locations of will be closed Wednesday, December 14, 2022. The agency advises all seniors to stay home and refrain from traveling on the roads. Tune to local news for any news alerts or changes regarding site-re-openings. The agency advises for any medical emergencies to call 9-1-1.
November 30, 2022

Holiday Food Giveaway 2022

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (11/30/2022) – We are hosting a Holiday Food Giveaway on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at the new EBRCOA Administration Building (965 N. 18th Street) starting at 8:00 AM. This event is open to everyone, including the Gracie (“The Lakes”) community. The food boxes are limited to one box per person and only while supplies last.
August 31, 2022

Fight Fraud, Waste & Abuse!

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (8/31/2022) – Contact the Louisiana Legislative Auditor (LLA) Hotline if you suspect the misappropriation (theft), fraud, waste, or abuse of public funds by anyone. Toll-free: 1-844-50 FRAUD www.reportfraud.la
July 13, 2022

Main Phone Line – Technical Difficulties

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (7/13/2022) – We are experiencing Cox Communications technical difficulties with our main phone line, 225-923-8000. Your patience is appreciated while we work diligently to correct this issue.
May 3, 2022

Senior Skip Day – Spring Fling Event this Thursday 

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (6/16/2021) – The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging announced today that they will host the distribution of fans as part of its Annual “Beat the Heat” Fan Distribution on Thursday, June 17th at 12pm at The Lotus Center located at 1701 Main Street. The Fan Distribution is in conjunction with the Parish-wide Food Pantry Giveaway, which is also scheduled for Thursday at The Lotus Center. Fans and groceries will be distributed until supplies are exhausted.
April 12, 2022

EBRCOA Host a Clinic for Second COVID-19 Booster Shot 

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (6/16/2021) – The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging announced today that they will host the distribution of fans as part of its Annual “Beat the Heat” Fan Distribution on Thursday, June 17th at 12pm at The Lotus Center located at 1701 Main Street. The Fan Distribution is in conjunction with the Parish-wide Food Pantry Giveaway, which is also scheduled for Thursday at The Lotus Center. Fans and groceries will be distributed until supplies are exhausted.
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