Canada

The Age Friendly Committee was formed in the fall of 2015 with a cross-section of representation from key stakeholders in the community. We have also established four sub-committees of the…

United States of America

Franklin, Tennessee has a unique blend of history and new growth. Founded in 1799 and named after Benjamin Franklin. One of the bloodiest wars in the Civil War took place…

United States of America

The Village has developed a set of programs in its Recreation/Community Center program designed to assist older adults. These programs include: Silver Sneakers – low impact fitness; Ocher Lifelong Learning…

United States of America

Northampton is a small city, rich in services and commitments to the development of a vibrant and livable community for residents of all ages. As the Hampshire County seat, Northampton…

United States of America

Mayor Byron W. Brown has ensured that Buffalo’s older adults are well represented in City government through employees, meetings with clergy and block club members, and community organization leadership. The…

United States of America

The Town of Marshfield supports, as a town department, the Council on Aging. The COA operates the Senior Center that houses administrative offices, health room, exercise room, activities rooms, dining…

United Kingdom

Age Better in Sheffield is a partnership of individuals and organisations who work together across Sheffield to tackle loneliness and isolation for people aged 50 and over. The programme is…

Chile

The Municipality of Calera de Tango stands out for carrying out various activities that promote participation of older adults, such as:
Recreational-cultural trips (since 2005), facilitating access to various destinations…

Chile

En el año 2010 el municipio de Chillán crea la casa Municipal del adulto Mayor. Durante el año 2018 se realizaron las siguientes gestiones
– Talleres de Gerontogimnasia, Estimulación…

Chile

The community of Purranque currently has an Office of Older Adults that coordinates all activities and actions benefiting older people in the community. In addition, we have protected houses, a…

Chile

El Municipio de Pumanque ha creado una serie de iniciativas para mejorar las condiciones de vida de las personas mayores, entre las más destacadas podemos señalar:
– En infraestructura…

Chile

The current local government program in Renca, led by the mayor Claudio Castro Salas, is oriented towards the improvement of quality of life for the local community with an emphasis…

Chile

Esta comunidad Quemchi se caracteriza por su entorno rural, es decir que los adultos mayores viven en su mayoría en lugares apartados. El municipio de Quemchi tiene un presupuesto anual…

Chile

En el último año, La Reina ha participado en las siguientes actividades amigables con las personas mayores:

Feria de salud del adulto mayor, valoración de adultos mayores (600 adultos mayores), encuentro…

Chile

Este distrito lleva a cabo innumerables actividades, proyectos y/o programas que responden a las necesidades e intereses de las personas mayores. Entre ellos destaca el ámbito comunitario, en el que…

Chile

La Municipalidad de Temuco cuenta con red municipal consistente en beneficio de las personas mayores de la comuna, en su estructura organizacional cuenta en primera instancia con programa Adulto Mayor…

Spain

La Política Social se dirige a la población mayor del municipio de Alcoi, se impulsa desde el Área Municipal de Bienestar Social. Se distinguen tres grandes líneas de actuación:

A)…

Ireland

In November 2014, Sligo County Council became part of the national Age Friendly Programme and set up its Age Friendly Alliance to make County Sligo a great place in which…

Spain

El ayuntamiento de Arraia-Maeztu se incorporó al programa de Euskadi Lagunkoia Sustraietatik en Octubre de 2017. A partir de entonces, Arraia-Maeztu Lagunkoia ha estado trabajando en la elaboración del estudio…

Ireland

At an event in the Millennium Hall, City Hall, Cork on Wednesday 27th September,2017 Ann Doherty, Chief Executive, Cork City Council and chairperson of the Cork Age Friendly…