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Mill Valley proclaims May 'Older Americans Month'; county commission warns federal cuts could hit local services

Mill Valley City Council · May 5, 2025
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Summary

The City of Mill Valley recognized May 2025 as Older Americans Month and heard from Christie Denton Cohen of the Marin County Commission on Aging, who warned that proposed federal changes to the Older Americans Act could fragment funding and threaten services such as ombudsman investigations, meal programs and caregiver support.

The Mill Valley City Council on a May meeting issued a proclamation declaring May 2025 as Older Americans Month and invited Christie Denton Cohen, chair of the Marin County Commission on Aging and a Mill Valley commissioner, to brief the council on local aging initiatives.

Cohen said the commission’s Live Well Mill Valley work includes a recent survey of more than 400 residents and upcoming listening sessions. She described a May 20 forum at the College of Marin’s Indian Valley campus titled “The Power of…

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