OUR MISSION
Our Mission
To promote, educate and advocate for older adults and their
families
Through collaboration with non-profit and for-profit
organizations, Age Friendly Lakeland maximizes opportunities
for seniors to be active, healthy, and engaged with their
neighbors by connecting them with resources, each other,
and their community. With an emphasis on promoting
inclusive livability, Age Friendly Lakeland offers guidance as
to available programs, community outreach, and a Senior
Brain Trust.
Age Friendly Lakeland helps older adults to:
- Connect to resources and services that allow for aging in place
- Interact with their community
- Maximize opportunities to be active, healthy and engaged
Age Friendly Lakeland:
- Promotes inclusive livability
- Offers direction to available programs
- Provides community outreach and advocacy
- Invests in the community through a Senior Brain Trust that
utilizes the experience and expertise of retirees to
brainstorm solutions to local issues
Age Friendly Lakeland’s vision is to create a community where
older adults and their families are equipped with the necessary
resources to age in place, comfortably and safely.