Volunteer commissioner proposes age‑friendly event designation for Milwaukee County
Guest volunteer commissioner Mark Behar outlined a voluntary "age‑friendly" event and venue recognition program for Milwaukee County, suggesting amenities such as shaded areas, water stations and volunteer mobility carts to help older adults and people with disabilities participate in festivals and county events.
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Mark Behar, a volunteer commissioner with the Commission on Aging, presented a voluntary "age‑friendly event and venue recognition" idea to the Milwaukee County Commission on Persons with Disabilities, saying the program would encourage organizers to provide amenities that help older adults and people with disabilities participate.
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