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- AARP: Pop-Up Recipes for Parklets and Bike Lanes
- Baker Administration Proclaims November 2019 as Family Caregivers Month
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Cultural Facilities Fund
- New Transportation Training Resource Available Online for Aging and Disability Service Providers
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Community Health Fund Portal is Live
- Age-Friendly News Clips: September and October 2019
- AARP Compiles Archive of Livable Community Videos to put Age-Friendly on Display
- WebMD/JAHF Surveys Older Adults and Their Caregivers Highlights Opportunity of Community Collaboration
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Boston Tenant Organizing Program
- Pittsfield Placemaking Project Highlighted by AARP
- FRTA, Marlborough Piloting Transportation Options for Older Adults
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MassDevelopment Relaunches Commonwealth Places
- BC Center for Retirement Research Offers Grant and Fellowship on Retirement and Disability Projects
- MABVI and Innovate@BU Announce $10k Community Transportation Challenge
- DPH, Health Policy Commission Announce ‘Moving Massachusetts Upstream’ Program and RFP
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Safe Routes to Schools ‘Signs and Lines’ Program
- University of Massachusetts becomes first university system to join Age-Friendly University Global Network
- AARP Hosting Virtual Placemaking Workshop
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Local Cultural Council Program
- Age-Friendly Grant Opportunity: Mass. Census Equity Fund 2020
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Portal Open to Submit Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Grant
- Boston Celebrates Age-Friendly Bench Program
- Governor Announces Announces $34 Million in Community Development Block Grants to 63 Communities
- 40 for 40: Tufts Health Plan Foundation Contributes $1 Million Dollars to Over 40 New England Non-Profits to Mark Tufts Health Plan’s 40th Anniversary
- Governor Baker, Advocates Celebrate Expanded Eligibility for Medicare Savings Program
- Nearly 20 Communities Awarded Complete Streets Funding
- National Institute on Aging Awards $53.4 Million to Brown University, Hebrew SeniorLife to Advance Dementia Research
- Innovative Stable Housing Initiative Hosting ‘Idea Incubator’ Event
- Boston MPO Accepting Comments on Human Services Transportation Plan
- Age-Friendly News Clips: August 2019
- Health Care Planning Ambassador Workshops From Honoring Choices MA
- Deadlines Approaching for Several Age- and Dementia Friendly Funding Opportunities
- Resources for ‘National Senior Center Month’ in September now Available
- Medicare Plan Finder Gets an Update from CMS
- Municipal Advocate Magazine Dedicated to Age- and Dementia Friendly Community Movement
- Age- and Dementia Friendly Funding Alert: DoN Community Health Funds
- American Planning Association Accepting National Planning Awards Submissions for 2020
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MassDOT Workforce Transportation Program
- Reframing Aging Training Announced by Tufts Health Plan Foundation
- US HHS Warns Medicare Consumers About Genetic Testing Fraud Scheme
- New Bedford Chosen for NCOA Nutrition Assistance Program
- Mass. Municipal Association Accepting Nominees for Innovation Award
- Boston Hospitals Team Up to Fund Stable Housing Initiative
- Age-Friendly News Clips: June and July 2019
- Updated Memory Cafe Toolkit Available from JF&CS
- Falls Prevention Photo Contest Announced by NCOA
- AARP Community Challenge Announces National and Local Grantees
- ISHI Announces Inquiry of Ideas to Improve Housing Policies and Systems
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Community Health Initiative and Healthy Aging Funds
- Age Friendly Berkshires Shares their Story and Accomplishments in New Video
- MassMobility Offering Guidance on Helping Older Adults to Find and Use Transportation Options
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Tufts Health Plan Foundation Announces 2019 Momentum Fund
- CHAPA Accepting New Communities for Municipal Engagement Initiative
- MassTrails Grants Awarded to 71 Projects Across Mass.
- MassChallenge HealthTech Awards More Than $200K in Cash Prizes to Top Digital Health Startups
- Tufts Health Plan Foundation Awards Nearly $1.9 Million to Support Healthy Aging
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MetroCommon 2050 Outreach Mini-Grant Program
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: USDA Rural Housing Preservation Grants
- First Projects Funded by the Massachusetts Food Trust Program
- Home Maintenance Guide and Resources Compiled by AARP
- MetroWest Health Foundation Awards More than $750,000 in Grants
- Age-Friendly Funding Opportunity: Innovation for the Well Being of Older Adults Mini-Grants
- ‘Welcome to Pride’ Resources Help Events Become Age-Friendly for LGBTQ Older Adults
- Honoring Choices MA Supports Age- and Dementia Friendly Communities
- Age-Friendly News Clips: May 2019
- Join Tufts Health Plan Foundation for Info Session on Policy and Advocacy Grants
- Healthy Living Center of Excellence Recognized by NCOA
- NCOA Blog Shares Disaster Relief and Preparedness Tips for Community-Based Orgs Supporting Older Adults
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MassMobility and Community Transit
- engAGED Community Engagement Guide for Age-Friendly Communities
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: BCBS ‘Connecting Consumers with Care’
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MassWorks Infrastructure Program
- AARP Releases Age-Friendly Community Engagement Tool
- Idea Exchange Events to Focus on Age and Dementia Friendly Integration
- Massachusetts Launches Age- and Dementia Integration Toolkit
- Interview with Boston Age Strong Commissioner Shea Featured in AARP Newsletter
- Toolkit for Intergenerational Programming in Senior Housing Released by LTSS Center @UMass Boston
- MassDOT Holding Statewide Public Meetings to Inform Next Capital Investment Plan
- Age and Dementia Friendly Cape Ann Announces Action Plan
- Age-Friendly Funding Opportunity: Recreation Economy for Communities
- Boston’s Safest Driver Competition Ramps Up
- City of Salem Launches Age-Friendly Business Certification
- AARP Accepting Nominations for Andrus Award to Recognize Community Volunteers
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Community Transit Grant Program
- Diverse Elders Coalition Launches New Caregiving Community Survey
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: HUD Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
- Age-Friendly News Clips: March to Mid-April 2019
- MassDOT, MBTA Announcing Pilot and Partnerships to Support More Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicles
- Elizabeth Chen Appointed Secretary of Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs
- Guest Blog Post: Honoring Choices Massachusetts Recognizing April as Healthcare Decisions Month
- Training the Aging Network to Provide Culturally Competent Care for LGBTQ Older Adults
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MIT OMEGA Scholarships Applications Due 3/31
- Deadline Approaching for AARP Community Challenge Grant Submission
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Seed Grants for ‘Relatives as Grandparents Program’ from the Brookdale Foundation Group
- John A. Hartford Foundation Announces $9 Million in Grants to Support Transformation in Care for Older Adults
- American Planning Association Announces Call for “Great Places” Recognition
- Boston Home-Sharing Network Featured in AARP Newsletter
- ACL Announces Theme and Resources for Older Americans Month
- MassDOT Announces Regional Transit Authority Additional Funding Awards
- Age-Friendly News Clips: February 2019
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Bridges Together Intergenerational Program
- Boston Front and Center in Latest AARP Newsletter
- Baker-Polito Administration Announces $3 Million in Complete Streets Funding Program Awards
- MetroWest Health Foundation Asking for Regional Input on Health and Wellness
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: 2019 Community Challenge Grant Now Open
- Applications Open for 2019 Housing Choice Designation
- Baker Administration’s Age-Friendly Efforts Published in AARP International Journal
- Nominate a 50+ Difference-Maker for the AARP ‘Purpose Prize’
- WalkBoston Board Appoints Stacey Beuttell As Next Executive Director
- Age-Friendly News Clips: January 2019
- MPO Survey Available on Improving Boston Area Transportation for Older Adults, People with Disabilities
- Age-Friendly Massachusetts Takes Exciting Step Forward with Action Plan Announcement
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MassTrails Deadline Approaching
- Age-Friendly Universities Launch Webinar Series
- Mayor Walsh Announces the Launch of the Age Strong Commission
- AARP Releases Sixth and Final Livability Workbook on Economic Development
- Mass Municipal Association Includes ADU Bylaws in 2019 Best Practice Series
- Age-Friendly News Clips: November and December 2018
- CDC Releases MyMobility Planning Tool for Older Adults
- ‘Giving Voice’ Initiative Helps Choirs Include People Living with Dementia
- Tufts Health Plan Foundation Awards $1.2 Million to 11 Community Organizations
- In Good Company Challenge Announces Winners of 2018 Optimal Aging Challenge
- Baker-Polito Administration Funds Aging Innovation Hub in Cambridge
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: MAPC Technical Assistance Program
- Controversial ‘Public Charge’ Proposed Rule Draws Comments from State Officials, Orgs
- Age Friendly Funding Alert: Engaged Cities Award
- KFF: How Many Seniors Live in Poverty?
- New Investments from Tufts HP Foundation Build on Age-Friendly Momentum in Local Communities
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: ‘AdvancingCities’ Challenge
- Wintermission Competition Accepting Applications to Help Improve Public Life in Winter
- Age-Friendly Funding Opportunity: MassDOT Support Opportunity for Regional Transit Authorities
- Age-Friendly Funding Opportunity: MassDevelopment’s ‘Commonwealth Places’
- EOEA Launches Family Caregiver Support Webpage
- WHO, Grantmakers in Aging Announce Innovation@Home Contest Winners
- Age-Friendly News Clips: October 2018
- Baker-Polito Administration Announces $5 Million in Awards Through Housing Choice Initiative
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: America Walks
- CDC Releases ‘Stand STEADI’ Video Series to Highlight Falls Prevention
- Two Massachusetts Neighborhoods Make APA’s 2018 ‘Best Places’ List
- Age-Friendly News Clips: September 2018
- UMass-Lowell Researchers Partner with Age-Friendly Lawrence
- Age-Friendly News Clips: Late August 2018
- Register for an Upcoming ‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s” Event Near You
- MGA Endorses the Age-Friendly University (AFU) Initiative, Highlights Link to Communities
- Age-Friendly News Clips: Early August 2018
- Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley Recognized by RetirementJobs.com as an Age-Friendly Employer
- Gov. Baker Signs Nation-Leading Law to Strengthen Alzheimer’s, Dementia Treatment
- CHAPA Seeking New Communities for Municipal Engagement Initiative – Deadline August 20th
- AARP Massachusetts Announces Age Friendly Mini-Grant Awardees
- Bridges Together Announces Call for Fran Pratt Award Nominees
- Age-Friendly News Clips: Late July 2018
- Resources for Achieving Health Equity in Age-Friendly Communities
- Governor Baker Co-Authors Newsweek Op-Ed on Alzheimer’s
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Advancing Health Equity Through Housing Funding Opportunity
- Three MA Projects Awarded AARP Community Challenge Grants
- Federal ‘Grandparents Raising Grandchildren’ Bill Signed into Law
- Massachusetts Tech, Innovation, and Aging Service Leaders Launch Global Competition to Improve Healthy Aging and Social Isolation
- Age-Friendly News Clips: Early July 2018
- City of Boston Launches Age- and Dementia Friendly Business Designation
- Age-Friendly News Clips: Late June, 2018
- Tufts Health Plan Foundation Supports Efforts to Make Communities Better for All Ages
- Welcome to Pride Initiative Aims to Create Age-Inclusive Events for LGBT Older Adults
- Nesterly Home-Sharing Platform Expanding Beyond Boston
- Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Social Determinants Partnership Grant Program
- Age-Friendly News Clips: Early June, 2018
- AARP’s New “Where We Live” Publication Highlights Massachusetts Work on Age-Friendly
- Help Promote Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month in June
- “Memory Sunday” Event to Raise Dementia Awareness Among Faith Communities
- Age-Friendly Boston Announces Public Restroom Map
- John A. Hartford Foundation Biz Innovation Award: Due June 11th
- Age-Friendly News Clips: May 2018 (Vol. 2)
- AARP Podcast: Planning for an Age-Friendly Future
- Momentum Fund Open to Advance Age- and Dementia Friendly Community Movement
- AARP Releases New Livability Workbooks on Transportation and Walkability
- Age-Friendly News Clips: May 2018
- CDC Alzheimer’s Disease and Healthy Aging Program Announce New Data and Guides
- Dementia Friends Initiative Underway in Massachusetts
- Governor’s Housing Choice Designation Awarded to 67 Communities
- Baker Administration Adds Age- and Dementia Friendly Best Practices to Community Compact Program
- Age-Friendly Funding Round-Up: Applications due in May
- Celebrate Older Americans Month in May
- Berkshire Eagle Podcast Discusses Age-Friendly Berkshires Action Plan
- Google Maps is Piloting ‘Wheelchair Accessible’ Transit Navigation in Boston
- Age-Friendly Berkshires Celebrates Action Plan Launch
- Age-Friendly News Clips: Mid-April
- MA Officially Welcomed to AARP Network of Age-Friendly States
- Tufts Health Plan Foundation Commits $250,000 to Support Age-Friendly Massachusetts
- MCOA Announces Dementia and Age-Friendly Capacity Building Grants
- April is Healthcare Decisions Month: Come Join the Celebration
- Age-Friendly Funding Opportunity Round-up
- Age-Friendly News Clips: March/April
- EOEA to Host Statewide Listening Sessions on New Home Care Worker Registry Bill
- AARP Revives Community Challenge Grant Program
- AARP Releases New Community Listening Session Toolkit
- Innovation@Home: A Contest and a Call for Age-Friendly Housing Practices that Work
- The Role of CDCs in the Age-Friendly Movement
- Complete Streets Funding Awarded to 23 Communities
- Salem for All Ages Releases ‘Year One’ Report
- MIT AgeLab, AARP Accepting Scholarship Apps for Inter-generational Activity
- Age-Friendly News Clips – February 1-15
- Health Affairs Article Hails Value of Medical and CBO Collaboration
- Revised Community Benefit Guidelines Released by Attorney General’s Office
- Gov. Baker Creates Commission on the ‘Future of Transportation’
- Governor Baker Declares MA as an Age-Friendly State in Annual State of the Commonwealth Address
- Boston Globe: Children of today build cities for tomorrow
- Age-Friendly News Clips – January 1-25
- MassHealth to Host Informational Meeting on Reform, Incentive Payments
- Cape Cod’s Age-Friendly Communities Featured on NPR
- Tufts Health Plan Foundation Awards $1.1 Million to Advance Policies and Practices Supporting Healthy Aging
- Communities Creating Intergenerational Leadership Teams
- With Tufts Health Plan Foundation Grant, MCOA Continues the Work of Dementia Friendly Massachusetts
- Age-Friendly Community News Clips: MA Communities Making Strides
- UMB Gerontology Blog: Federal Tax Reform Puts Senior Affordable Housing in Danger
- RWJ Foundation Announces Funding for Social Isolation Solutions
- MHAC Offers Comments on AGO Community Benefits Guidelines
- Bill Gates Investing $50 million in Alzheimer’s Research
- Cape Ann Age- and Dementia Friendly Community Forums This Week
- The Conversation Project Releases ‘Practice Makes Perfect’ Video
- November is National Family Caregivers Month
- MA Legislature Holds Info Hearing on Alzheimer’s, Dementia Projections
- Governor Baker Announces Intent to Add Age, Dementia Friendly to Community Compact
- AARP MA Awards Age-Friendly Community Grants
- Mass Municipal Association: Ashland tax relief fund to help seniors, disabled via donations
- UMass Boston, SeniorCare Inc Promoting Age- and Dementia Friendly on Cape Ann
- MassDOT Accepting Comments on State Pedestrian Plan Resource Guide
- Boston Mayor Highlights Home-Share Pilot Program
- AARP Community Challenge Takes Quick Action in Massachusetts
- MIT AgeLab Recruiting High School Students for OMEGA Summit
- MetroWest Health Foundation Fall RFP Includes Age- and Dementia Friendly Support
- Enter Your Age- and Dementia Friendly Efforts for Mass Municipal Association Innovation Award
- New Report Guides Efforts to Build Age- and Dementia Friendly Communities
- Boston Globe: Many of state’s elderly struggle to pay their bills
- Final ‘Governor’s Council’ Listening Session: Aug 2nd in Pittsfield
- Notice of Opportunity to Participate in DPH Community Health Initiative
- Gov’s Council to Address Aging in MA to Host Listening Sessions in Barnstable, Pittsfield
- AARP Extends Livable Community Challenge Deadline
- Mass. Healthy Aging Collaborative is on Twitter!
- Age-Friendly Boston Reveals Progressive Action Plan
- Age-Friendly Berkshires Announces Grant to Pilot Transportation Program
- Guest Blog Post: Joining Forces for Health Care Decisions Month
- Boston Globe Reports on Elder Abuse and Neglect
- First Director Hired for Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
- West Springfield joins AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities
- Scholarship Opportunity for 2017 Collective Impact Convening
- Salem seeks to support older residents
- 2016 Influencers in Aging
- Yarmouth seniors, D-Y teens combine for model UN
- Building a village in a city for Waltham seniors
- Making The Economic Case For Age-Friendly Communities
- Aging in Places: About livability and age-friendliness
- Healthy Aging through Healthy Community Design
- Building America’s Most Age-Friendly City
- The Health Living Center of Excellence welcomes Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation as a new partner
- New Age-Friendly Tool Kit
- Salem latest Mass. community to join AARP Age-Friendly Network
- Meet 50 remarkable individuals who are changing what it means to grow older in America
- Why a Boston Suburb Combined Its High School and Senior Center
- Nutrition for Older Adults: 5 Simple Tips for Healthier Eating
- 8 Easy Ways to Improve Your Heart Health
- Caregivers Have Plenty to Prepare for as Another Cold Winter Arrives
- It’s Older Driver Safety Awareness Week!
- The Big Idea in 4 Minutes: Coming of Age in Aging America
- Aging with HIV
- The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is online!
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