MCOA Fall Conference 2025: Call for Presentations

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The Massachusetts Councils on Aging is seeking passionate and knowledgeable professionals to present at our 2025 Fall Conference. This year’s conference promises to be a dynamic exchange of ideas and best practices, attracting hundreds of attendees from across the state.
The theme for the 2025 conference is Facing the Future Together: Collaborating Toward Opportunities and Success!
Submit your proposal by May 19th!

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