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Town of Milton joins AARP s age-friendly network | Local News

A Comfortable City for All - SM Mirror

Picture this: a concerned citizen takes to Facebook to ask about the mysteriously vanishing benches and chairs on the Promenade. Turns out, they were supposedly being repaired and would be back soon. But for our beloved senior citizens, those benches are more than just a place to rest their weary le

San Diego city leaders push plan to help older residents live better, longer

Leadership Westerville: Class of 2021 creates online resource guide for older adults

Leadership Westerville: Class of 2021 creates online resource guide for older adults ThisWeek group An online directory of services for Westerville senior citizens is now available, thanks to the 2021 Leadership Westerville class. When the Leadership Westerville board and the class of 2021 decided to cancel Service Day, a day of service focused on helping seniors in the community, they identified two areas of need they could address as small-group projects to still assist senior citizens, said Matt Lofy, LW executive director. The first project that was launched in February was Westerville Snow Patrol, pairing older residents and residents with disabilities with nearby neighbors who volunteer to assist them with snow removal.

Gainesville on the map as age-friendly community

Gainesville on the map as age-friendly community Star Bradbury © [Rob C. Witzel/Staff photographer, File] An instructor helps a student in navigating her iPhone during a technology class teaching local seniors how to operate their Apple products in 2015 at the Senior Recreation Center in Gainesville. You may be pleasantly surprised to hear that Gainesville has opted into a nationally recognized program to be designated age-friendly by both the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities and the World Health Organization’s Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.   As a requirement to join the Age-Friendly Community Network, Alachua County had to apply for admission into an elite group of only 384 cities nationally and only 33 communities in Florida. The organization leading this process is Elder Options, the state-designated area agency on aging, under the umbrella of the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. They administer state and federal

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