News
DATES
Join us September 27-29, 2023 for the start of a new tradition - the inaugural Age-Friendly Minnesota conference!
TIME
Virtual sessions run from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and in-person exchanges will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon on Friday, offering you a number of options to connect.
LOCATIONS
- September 27-28 sessions are all virtual via Zoom.
- September 29 is in-person, with Exchange Sessions hosted simultaneously in multiple locations around Minnesota.
COST
The Age-Friendly Minnesota Council is pleased to provide all sessions at no charge thanks to our Age-Friendly Technical Assistance Providers, AARP Minnesota, AARP Livable Communities, Area Agencies on Aging, and the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging.
AUDIENCE
All are welcome who envision a Minnesota that is supportive and inclusive for residents of all ages, including representatives from local and state government, aging services professionals, business leaders, as well as those working across healthcare, higher education, philanthropy or those interested in helping to shape the future of aging in our state. Especially if you've never been part of an event about aging - welcome!
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