BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Karin Leppanen
DIRECTOR OF THE NEWBURY COUNCIL ON AGING
Cindy Currier, Ex Officio
Vice President
Chris Czernik
Treasurer
Jim Carrigan
Co-Secretaries
Tina Kennedy and Ellen Manning
DIRECTORS
Helen Carrigan, Maria Casey, Cheryl Gangi, Lucy Perez, and Laura Short
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Upcoming Board Meeting Schedule for the Friends of the Newbury Council on Aging.
The next meeting of the FNCOA Board of Directors will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, from 9-10am. Meetings are typically held monthly on the third Wednesday. Odd months we meet 9 AM to 10 AM and even months meet from 9-10:30am. As of 2025, we hold our...
Giving Tuesday
As an approved and registered charity with PayPal, this can be used for donations (not purchases or memberships) It eliminates the % handling fee typically charged by PayPal for purchases, giving us 100% of the donated funds. Donate Today!
2nd Annual Calendar Raffle: November 2025
On sale now at the COA or through our website, tickets are $10 each or 3 for $25. One ticket will be drawn each day. The winner will be awarded the prize listed on the calendar for that day. Winners need not be present. All winning tickets will be returned to the...
We are Seeking Specific Skills to Grow our Board!
The Board of Directors is seeking volunteers who have specific knowledge of grant writing, legal background or accounting/tax preparation to join us. Please reach out via email so we can connect! info@friendsofthenewburycoa.org ...



