“Main Street” is a program originated by the National Trust for Historic Preservation that focuses on revitalization of traditional downtowns to enhance the appearance and economic stability of the commercial…
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Currently, 27 percent of Marin County’s population is 60 and older and by 2030, projections indicate at least one in three Marin residents will be 60 or older. Celebrating the…
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The City of Cornwall is committed to being recognized as an age-friendly community. A wide variety of City services, policies, and programs already exist to support Cornwall’s older adults, and…
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With funding from the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, in 2017, Elgin St. Thomas Public Health hired an external consultant to conduct a comprehensive age friendly needs assessment.…
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Currently the Town of Newtown works through its commission on aging, senior services department, social services department and specifically through the town municipal agent to provide services to seniors in…
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The City of Peabody has always been extremely supportive of its senior population. In 2016 we not only celebrated the City’s 100 birthday but also celebrated the 25th anniversary of…
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The Overton County Vision Statement is the following: A place where everyone can live, work, and play in a small town atmosphere that offers a friendly, peaceful, and clean environment…
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The Kativik Regional Government’s seniors policy and its action plan November 27, 2017
The Kativik Regional Government’s seniors policy and its action plan as provided for in the “Age-friendly municipality”…
With funding from the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, in 2017, Elgin St. Thomas Public Health hired an external consultant to conduct a comprehensive age friendly needs assessment.…
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Age-Friendly Sarnia is a collaborative community development initiative that works to pro-actively build a community where we can live, work, and play at any age! Healthy aging and best practices for…
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Westerville’s police, fire, and emergency medical response times all average less than four minutes and community oriented programs include the School Resource Officer Program (in conjunction with the Westerville City…
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The City of Miami is committed to all its residents, including its older adults. In 2015, the City of Miami Commission passed an ordinance to establish an Advisory Committee to…
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The City of Grand Rapids administers both traditional services oriented to older adults, as well as some innovative approaches. The Grand Rapids Housing Commission provides assistance to low income families,…
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A beautiful, walkable, historic downtown with safe, well-lit streets and easy free parking along with plentiful downtown housing is the foundation for our age-friendly city. The building blocks are not…
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Recognizing the increasing number of residents over 60 and the desire to keep long-term residents in our communities, South Orange and Maplewood (SOMA) launched “Two Towns for All Ages.” Under…
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The Town of Stoughton has many programs services and policies targeted toward older adults. Stoughton has a very active and well-funded Council on Aging, which offers a variety of services…
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Ogunquit is working to increase its walkability and bikeability. The town is a tourist and retirement destination. Ogunquit’s Marginal Way is one of the first accessible ocean-view walkways in Maine.…
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Recognizing the increasing number of residents over 60 and the desire to keep long-term residents in our communities, South Orange and Maplewood (SOMA) launched “Two Towns for All Ages.” Under…
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The Lafayette Senior Services Commission is a 7-member volunteer board appointed by City Council. Its mission is as follows: Identify those unique needs of the city’s residents aged 60 or…
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We currently have six elder-care facilities in Dover. The McConnell Community Center offers senior programs in fitness, adult learning, and senior events and gatherings. The center is for adults 50+…
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