by James Fuccione | Nov 29, 2023 | Data and Reports
After three years, nearly 2,000 surveys, several focus groups and countless meetings, the Age- and Dementia Friendly Franklin County & North Quabbin initiative launched its action plan with a room full of supporters, volunteers, partner organizations and older...
by James Fuccione | Nov 29, 2023 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities that help promote and support inclusive age-and dementia friendly communities: Community Transit Grant Program Vehicle Cycle, MassDOT (deadline. Dec. 22)...
by James Fuccione | Nov 29, 2023 | News and Updates
AARP Massachusetts has announced that Paul Glass and Charles D. Evans have been awarded the 2023 Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most prestigious state volunteer award for community service. AARP Massachusetts selected Paul Glass and Charles D....
by James Fuccione | Nov 22, 2023 | News and Updates
The Mass Broadband Institute worked with stakeholders and community partners in creating the Statewide Digital Equity Plan (SDEP) – also known as the Internet for All Plan – which is now available for public comment through December 15th. The Massachusetts...
by James Fuccione | Nov 21, 2023 | Data and Reports
New research by the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University (JCHS) examines policies and initiatives to promote the creation of accessory dwelling units (ADUs), which have been advanced as a housing solution for age-friendly communities. ADUs are small,...