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Area Agency on Aging outlines FY2026 implementation plan; highlights dementia support and home‑modification grants

5462639 · July 24, 2025
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Region 4 Area Agency on Aging (AAA) staff presented the fiscal year 2026 implementation plan, citing demographic data, federal grants for home modifications, a new caregiver case‑management service, and national awards for regional programs.

Christine Van Landingham, chief executive officer of Region 4 Area Agency on Aging (AAA), and Amanda Drew, the agency’s planning and community development manager, presented the AAA’s fiscal year 2026 implementation plan to the Berrien County Board of Commissioners.

Van Landingham described the AAA’s role as a regional planner and hub for services across Berrien, Cass and Van Buren counties and noted the agency’s focus on helping older adults live with independence and dignity. She told commissioners the region won a national innovation award for an in‑home behavioral‑health counseling service developed in partnership with local…

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