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Bergen Roundtable Older Americans Month Networking Event and Celebration

The Garfield VFW 340 Outwater Lane Garfield, NJ 07026 340 Outwater Lane Garfield, Garfield, NJ, United States

This year’s Older Americans Month theme is Flip the Script on Aging. This Roundtable will highlight the ways in which Bergen County’s age-friendly movement is working to counter ageist stereotypes and promote good policies and practices that benefit people of all ages. New Jersey has seen significant age-friendly progress this year! Come to learn, network and celebrate! We will welcome leaders from Cliffside Park, Leonia, Mahwah and Paramus, communities that were recently named recipients of the first Age-Friendly grants from the State of New Jersey! We will hear from Age-Friendly Ridgewood leaders about their new and extremely informative Age-Friendly Municipal Toolkit We will hear updates from the County's Age-Friendly Coordinator We will discuss how actions of the State and Federal governments may impact older adults and YOU - the providers of services to them. Free but please register below

AFNJ Transportation Webinar – NJTIP @ Rutgers

Zoom

Due to the overwhelmingly positive response to our in-person Transportation Symposium on April 3, we are inviting some of the speakers back to share their presentations with a wider audience. We know how important transportation is to older adults and age-friendly communities, so please join us to learn about NJTIP @ Rutgers with Melody Bundy, Research Coordinator, NJTIP @ Rutgers/Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center.

AFNJ Transportation Webinar – NJ Mature Drivers Resource Center

Zoom

Due to the overwhelmingly positive response to our in-person Transportation Symposium on April 3, we are inviting some of the speakers back to share their presentations with a wider audience. We know how important transportation is to older adults and age-friendly communities, so please join us to learn about the NJ Mature Drivers Resource Center with Sean Meehan