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Massachusetts Healthy Aging
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News and Updates
MassDOT Launches New Initiative to Support Transportation Planning in Rural and Underserved Communities
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)'s Office of Transportation Planning (OTP) is launching the Local Early and Actionable Planning (LEAP) Program to help municipal officials jump start infrastructure projects. This new program could provide...
From Policy to Progress: National Lessons from Community-led Housing Advocacy in Massachusetts
Smart Growth Alliance (SGA) is a national organization working through research, advocacy, and direct community support on issues including housing and land use, transportation, and economic development. SGA recently released a report on their technical assistance...
Old Colony Planning Commission Region Joins the Age-Friendly Network
The Old Colony Planning Council (OCPC) is pleased to announce its official enrollment in the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities, as a regional entity. This follows the Health Equity Partnership of North Central Massachusetts (CHNA-9) as the second...