Apr 26, 2024 | Education & Training, News
With April showers (hopefully) giving way to May flowers, I’m reflecting on my first six fulfilling months at MCOA. The transition has been incredibly smooth thanks to the warm welcome I’ve received from the MCOA team and the broader network. I’m...
Apr 10, 2024 | Member Services, News
… in their effort to understand how organizations in Massachusetts are responding (or not responding) to the public health epidemic of loneliness and social isolation! Stage one of this statewide survey will be focused on the work of Councils on Aging (COAs). In...
Feb 23, 2024 | Education & Training, News
Community Conversation on Behavioral Health and Older Adults COA staff with an interest in behavioral health have a terrific opportunity to tune into a livestream event: Sage Stage of Life: Empowering Older Adults through Supportive Conversations, hosted by the...
Feb 16, 2024 | Education & Training, News
Transportation and Mobility Coordinators Meeting March 15 at 10:00 AM Join us for a continuation of our discussion in January on Transportation Options. Maria Foster, Community Outreach Specialist at the Brookline COA, and Jane Gould, PhD, author of “Aging in...
Jan 5, 2024 | Legislative Alerts, News
The following email is from Alexis Walls, Assistant Campaign Director, Massachusetts Public Health Association. The MCOA Board of Directors has supported the RTA Advancement Bill. There is a link, below, that outlines the importance of this bill to older adults in...
Dec 18, 2023 | Education & Training, News
ATTENTION NEW COA DIRECTORS! Leadership Development Leading Yourself | Leading Others | Leading the Organization Join Jacquie Collins of Partnering for Performance in this leadership series focusing on three areas of Leadership Development: Leading Yourself, Leading...