Our Work
The Action Items we've prioritized in our Action Plan are organized into three groups: people, community and culture. Change is needed for individuals—our day-to-day experiences—and it's needed in community, or in how we relate to one another. In a bigger, broader way, change is needed within institutions and society.
People
We believe everyone has the right to live, work and move how they choose. Together, we are reimagining the experience of aging in our region. Highlights include:
promoting digital literacy and job search support at community hubs
championing innovative housing solutions that promote aging at home—and in the community
advocating for sidewalk safety and accessibility
Community
We believe in the power of rich, mutually beneficial relationships. Together, we are creating opportunities for engagement across generations. Highlights include:
encouraging conversation with neighbors to spark intergenerational dialogue
convening municipal leaders and residents for round-table discussions on our priority areas
inspiring creative engagement to combat loneliness across the lifespans
Culture
We believe aging should be valued and celebrated. Together, we are changing perceptions and combatting ageism. Highlights include:
