NCOA Partners with HealthyVoting.org to Help Older Adults Participate Safely This Election

by James Fuccione | Sep 30, 2020 | News and Updates

The National Council on Aging (NCOA) is partnering with We Can Vote to provide important information to older adults across the country about how to vote in a healthy and safe way. The website HealthyVoting.org/ncoa includes state-by-state guides created by public...

N4A, engAGED Recognize Age Strong Boston’s Civic Academy as a Best Practice for Keeping Older Adults Engaged

by James Fuccione | Sep 23, 2020 | Member Spotlight, News and Updates

engAGED: The National Resource Center for Engaging Older Adults is a national effort to increase social engagement among older adults. Administered by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) with funding from the U.S. Administration for Community...

Deadline to Register for Mass. Primary Elections Approaching on 8/22

by James Fuccione | Aug 19, 2020 | News and Updates

A campaign from AARP to “Protect 50+ Voters” provides important election information for each state and serves as a reminder that the deadline to register for the primaries in Massachusetts is quickly approaching on August 22nd.  As stated on the...

Governor Signs Bill Allowing All Residents to Vote by Mail in 2020 Elections

by James Fuccione | Jul 9, 2020 | News and Updates

Massachusetts this week became the latest state to allow all residents to vote by mail in any 2020 election, with no excuse needed. The Mass. Healthy Aging Collaborative encourages communities working to become age-friendly to promote this option among their older...

MHAC’s COVID-19 Updates and Resources: 5/22-5/28

by James Fuccione | May 27, 2020 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

In addition to an evolving COVID-19 resource page, MHAC is continuing to collect and share updates on COVID-19 from state government, federal agencies like the Centers for Disease Control, and other key stakeholders. These updates are to help and inform a wide range...