"AGING IN PLACE INITIATIVE WORKSHOPS & JUMPSTART THE CONVERSATION GRANT" PROGRAMS
WHAT To help prepare, educate and finance senior friendly communities for the aging population.
WHYSo that communities can learn how to become senior friendly To help prepare themselves for the aging boom and prepare seniors to age in place.
WHEREAging in Place Initiative. Partners for Livable Communities.
The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging.
Across the USA.
The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging.
Across the USA.
Program Description
Aging in Place Initiative Workshops focus on a particular local issue in the community around aging in place.
The aim of the Aging in Place Initiative Workshops is to:
- Educate and increase awareness in the community on the importance aging in place
- Promote discussion between local and national experts and with input from the community
- Understand the obstacles and benefits of aging in place
- Generate discussion on an action plan to promote aging in place
- Empower residents including seniors and organizations to to take action to create senior friendly communities that help seniors age in place
JumpStart the Conversation Grants will be handed out to a certain number of communities to create an action plan to solve a problem relating to Aging in Place or an opportunity for the initiative to prosper in the community.
source:aginginplaceinitiative.org
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