Learn More About the Benefits of GGS Membership

For over 65 years, the Georgia Gerontology Society GGS has reached across the state to connect, support, and educate those working with older adults and their families. Our focus areas are education, training, advocacy, and the promotion of careers in gerontology. Learn More

GGS Mentorship Program

GGS offers a Mentorship Program that pairs seasoned aging professionals within our membership.  This consists of brief opportunities to connect with a mentor in their area of interest within the field of aging for one to two sessions of mentorship. If you are a student/early career professional or are interested in serving as a mentor, please click here to fill out a brief form and email the Executive Director. This program is only available for GGS Members.

Conference Reflections from our Older Adult Scholarship Winner – Rochelle Mack

First of all, I would like to thank GGS Committee in given me this opportunity of being a part of the 66th GGS Annual Conference. As soon as I walked through the doors here at Lake Lanier Island Lodge Resort, it felt very warmth and inviting. From the registration...

A Message from your GGS President, Pat Baker

For over 65 years, the Georgia Gerontology Society (GGS) has reached across the state to connect, support, and educate those working with older adults and their families.  GGS is committed to advocating for equitable and just treatment for all older adults and their...

CaraVita on the offensive in Fight against COVID-19 – Vaccinating over 125 and growing!

Disclaimer: Vaccine distribution has been challenging for many and a success for some. We encourage members to share their stores about vaccine rollout to administrator@georgiagerontologysociety.org for consideration in our blog. On January 2, 2021 91 residents of...