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Jun 17

Title III RFP for 2023 now open

As Boston’s Area Agency on Aging (AAA), the Age Strong Commission annually awards Federal Older...

Jun 10

Age Strong marks 'The Longest Day'

The Age Strong Commission supports the Alzheimer’s Association’s THE LONGEST DAY campaign, raising...

May 17

'Creating Community and Reducing Social Isolation' Grant Recipients Announced

Sixteen community nonprofits will receive $360,000 in total to strengthen social connections and...

May 17

Comprehensive Hoarding Program RFP Released

The City of Boston’s Age Strong Commission invites all interested agencies to submit proposals for a...

Mar 14

Creating Connections and Reducing Social Isolation Grant Announced

Are you creating or thinking of ways for older adults to stay connected? Are you reaching or...

Aug 9

'Joy Walks', walking clubs for older adults, launched in all Boston neighborhoods

As part of her Joy Agenda, Mayor Kim Janey and the Age Strong Commission today announced Joy Walks...

Jun 24

City of Boston relaunches sales for Taxi Coupon program

Coupons will be available at City Hall by appointment only until July 12, 2021. You can make an...

Oct 9

City of Boston celebrates Native American cuisine, culture with Sioux chef Sean Sherman

The series, “Celebrating What Unites Us,” honors diverse cultures and promotes healthy living for...

Oct 1

Boston Seniority magazine: Mayor's letter

From the Mayor's desk: Keeping Boston safe and strong.

Oct 1

Boston Seniority magazine: Mosquito bite prevention

The West Nile Virus risk level was raised from low to moderate in the City of Boston. We have...

Oct 1

Boston Seniority magazine: Important numbers

Here are some important numbers to keep in mind if you're looking for help.

Nov 4

First employment series for older adults announced

The City of Boston is connecting people 55 and older to employers and opportunities at its first...

Oct 11

New Creative Aging Program for the arts announced

Arts programming throughout the City will be tailored to older adults.

Sep 24

Age Strong public awareness campaign launched

Mayor Walsh launches Age Strong public awareness campaign

Sep 20

Celebration of Age-Friendly Bench program

Mayor Walsh celebrates Age-Friendly Bench program with community

Jan 16

Age Strong Commission Announced by Mayor Walsh

Mayor Walsh announced the launch of the Age Strong Commission perviously know as the Commission on...

Nov 7

New ordinance will help older residents with property taxes

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced he will sign an ordinance passed by the Boston City Council...

Jul 5

Age and Dementia-Friendly Business designation launched

The pilot program encourages local businesses to make their spaces and services more inclusive for...

May 18

First Senior Civic Academy cohort graduates

The graduating class was comprised of 25 engaged, diverse and enthusiastic students over the age of...

Dec 1

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Older Bostonians call loved ones in 21st annual Holiday Phone Call event

The holiday celebration attracted hundreds of seniors who made phone calls to places around the...

Sep 28

City launches Intergenerational Homeshare Pilot program

The pilot provides affordable housing to graduate students while assisting local homeowners and...

Sep 13

13th annual Senior Party in the Park held in Roxbury

Mayor Walsh, the Elderly Commission, and City Fresh Foods hosted the party.

Aug 9

City partners with AARP for age-friendly forum

Mayor Walsh, the Commission on the Affairs of the Elderly, and the AARP hosted a panel discussion.

Jun 6

Mayor Walsh, BHA dedicate Franklin Field Community Center in honor of Juanda Drumgold

The dedication recognizes Juanda Drumgold's service as a pillar in her Franklin Field community.

May 23

Mayor Walsh, Elderly Commission launch Age-friendly Action Plan

The plan releases 75 action items to improve Boston for older adults.

Jun 16

City releases Age-Friendly Boston initiative report

The report outlines the strengths and weaknesses of growing older in Boston.

Aug 25

Mayor Walsh launches seniors save program

Apr 10

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