Ashland Council on Aging updates mission statement language
Ashland Council on Aging votes to update mission statement language for older adults. The six-member board unanimously approved an amendment replacing "seniors" with "older adults" in the Council on Aging Mission Statement to align with the Senior Center's terminology, said Director Candi Wilson.
Council on Aging · Meeting of October 1, 2026
Ashland Council on Aging votes to update mission statement language for older adults. The six-member board unanimously approved an amendment replacing "seniors" with "older adults" in the Council on Aging Mission Statement to align with the Senior Center's terminology, said Director Candi Wilson. The council also unanimously approved the September 3 meeting minutes and Wilson's Director's Report detailing upcoming programs including a Lions Dinner on October 8, a Breast Cancer Awareness event on October 7, and a Halloween Costume Party on October 26.
The Country Store generated $69.31 in sales, and ongoing programs include Shine Medicare open enrollment counseling through December 7 and the Silent Call emergency telephone service.
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Source: the Council on Aging meeting of October 1, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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