Lifelong Communities - Atlanta, GA

Ms. Kathryn Lawler shares an overview of Atlanta's aging-friendly initiative, including their major accomplishments, challenges and lessons learned. Her presentation includes recommendations from Atlanta's experience for other communities wanting to become more aging-friendly.

Pathways to Positive Aging - Fremont, CA

Ms. Suzanne Shenfil shares an overview of Fremont's aging-friendly initiative, including their major accomplishments, challenges and lessons learned. Her presentation includes recommendations from the City of Fremont's experience for other communities wanting to become more aging-friendly.

Elder Friendly Westchester County - Westchester, NY

Barbara and Jan share an overview of the elder friendly communities initiative in Westchester County, NY including the major accomplishments, challenges and lessons learned. They include lessons learned and recommendations from Westchester's experience for other communities wanting to become more aging-friendly.

Included are websites you can visit to learn more about initiatives to make Westchester County more aging-friendly

Creating a Community of Practice for More Aging-friendly Communities.

Kristin Bodiford
Principal, Community Strengths

Ms. Kristin Bodiford discusses ways that participants can continue to form networks of relationships among each other, sharing a common cause and vision of creating aging-friendly communities. She discusses the opportunity for the relationships and critical connections that were created during the conference to grow and transform into an active, collaborative community of practice online.