Age-Friendly Funding Alerts: Shared Streets & Spaces Grant Program Available from MassDOT

by James Fuccione | Nov 26, 2025 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities that support inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: Shared Streets & Spaces, MassDOT (applications due Jan. 9, 2026) The Shared Streets and Spaces...

Caring for the Caregiver Webinar Series – Scam Awareness, Dec. 9

by James Fuccione | Nov 25, 2025 | News and Updates

The Executive Office of Aging & Independence is excited to team up with the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative to bring you another session of the Caring for the Caregiver webinar series taking place on Tuesday, December 9th from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. Older adults...

AARP Highlights Age-Friendly Work to Strengthen Food Security in Mass. Among Nationwide Examples

by James Fuccione | Nov 12, 2025 | News and Updates

AARP Livable Communities launched a video that highlights age-friendly community efforts that strengthen food security. Among the nationwide examples is Rockport, Mass. where restaurants and a high school-based culinary program provide meals to older residents...

Age-Friendly Funding Alerts: MassTrails, Community Transit Grant Program

by James Fuccione | Nov 12, 2025 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities that support inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: MassTrails, MassDOT and Department of Conservation & Recreation (applications due Feb. 2, 2026)...

Cultural Facilities Fund Creates Opportunity to Improve Access to Arts and Culture for Older Adults

by James Fuccione | Oct 29, 2025 | News and Updates

Managed in collaboration with MassDevelopment, the Cultural Facilities Fund from Mass Cultural Council provides major improvement grants to nonprofit cultural organizations, in recognition of their profound economic impact on communities across Massachusetts. The...