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Buncombe County updates Age‑Friendly action plan, schedules June 4 summit
Summary
Buncombe County officials say they're finalizing a revised Age‑Friendly Action Plan, will begin measuring provider performance and will host a second Age‑Friendly Summit on June 4, 2026. County staff said federal/state aging funds total about $1.7 million and that county supplemental funding is under review.
Buncombe County is finalizing an updated Age‑Friendly Action Plan and will begin measuring funded providers' performance, county staff said on a local radio program. Billy Breeding, Buncombe County's Age‑Friendly coordinator, announced the plan revision and details for the county's second Age‑friendly Summit.
“We're in the midst of finalizing the updated version'of the action plan,” Breeding said, adding that, historically, the county had not measured progress against earlier aging plans. “With this plan, we're gonna start measuring the progress…we're gonna establish a baseline and then go out from there in future years.”
The action plan, also called an aging plan, organizes work across the World Health…
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