AARP-recognized age‑friendly plan presented to Verona council; focus on walkability, housing and senior services
New Jersey Future presented an AARP-aligned Age-Friendly action plan based on 278 survey responses and focus groups; priorities include creating an age-friendly subcommittee, a housing and downsizing assessment, a home-maintenance and snow-assistance program, walkability audits, and a senior information hub. The plan seeks implementation funding and continued community engagement.
The full story
Chris Tiro of New Jersey Future presented the findings of an Age-Friendly needs assessment and a corresponding action plan the council on July 6. "My name is Chris Tiro. I'm a policy and program coordinator with New Jersey Future," he said, explaining the project’s methodology and funding.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in