Report “Can Intergenerational Connection Heal Us?” Includes Massachusetts-Based Programs and Orgs

by James Fuccione | Apr 16, 2025 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

CoGenerate, an organization promoting intergenerational activity to address pressing social problems, released a report “Can Intergenerational Connection Heal Us” that includes communities of practice from Massachusetts. The report focuses on solutions to...

Ability to Conduct Hybrid and Remote Meetings Extended by Healey Administration.

by James Fuccione | Apr 1, 2025 | News and Updates

Governor Maura Healey signed An Act Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency. This legislation will permit state and local public bodies to conduct public meetings in a hybrid or remote format while also allowing participants at town...

New Maps of Aging Services Network Announced by Executive Office of Aging and Independence

by James Fuccione | Mar 5, 2025 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

The Executive Office of Aging & Independence has created two new maps of the aging services network that can be utilized by network partners, older adults, caregivers, and their loved ones. The maps outline senior centers located throughout Massachusetts as well...

MAPC Releases Annual Report with Age- and Dementia Friendly Accomplishments

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

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) became one of the largest age-friendly regions in the country when they were recognized by AARP in 2024 for their commitment through their long-range regional plan – MetroCommon2050. Their recently released annual...

MHAC Hosting Statewide Network Meeting on 3/13 to Feature Regional Age/Dementia Friendly Efforts

by James Fuccione | Feb 19, 2025 | News and Updates

Join the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative for our upcoming Statewide Network meeting on March 13th at 10:00 am. These quarterly meetings provide a chance for any organization or community involved in the age- and dementia friendly movement to hear the latest...