The Association of Lutheran Older Adults is an inter-Lutheran national movement affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and recognized as a social ministry organization of the Lutheran Church— Missouri Synod.

ALOA is the only national inter-Lutheran organization focused on identifying and serving the needs and interests of Lutheran older adults, with a focus on working with and through congregations, districts, synods and other service ministry organizations to encourage senior ministry and senior involvement locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.

• ALOA is a movement
  committed to celebrating and serving, and to advocating within the Church
  on topics of concern for older adults.
  

• ALOA is a message
  to the Church: “Older adults are today’s church—not yesterday’s”; to older
  adults: “Stay active—serve your church and your community!”
  
  
• ALOA is a community
  of elders (age 50+) rejoicing in God’s grace and dedicated to the enjoyment of life through lifelong learning, personal spiritual growth and service to others.
  
  
• ALOA is a mission:

“To be a resource to the Lutheran Church that
strengthens ministry by, for and with older adults.”

Theme for 2006-2009: “Passing on the Faith”
ALOA invites you to join the movement today!