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2017 MGA ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE
The MGA Annual Spring Conference, What’s Next? Knowns and Unknowns…The Future of Care Transitions was held at Worcester State University on Friday, May 19, 2017. Welcoming Remarks delivered by:Annette Peele, Director of Community Programs, Massachusetts EOEARuss Pottle, Dean, WSU School of Humanities and Social Sciences Keynote SpeakerRobin Hynds, VP Care Continuums, Lawrence General Hospital Speaker
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2017 MGA FALL POLICY FORUM
The MGA Fall Policy Forum, Massachusetts for All Ages: Building Community Across Generations, was held at the Nonprofit Center in Boston. Welcoming Remarks delivered by:Barbara A. L’Italien, Massachusetts State SenatorJudy Cockerton, Treehouse Foundations SpeakersPat Chadwick, Gen2Gen (Encore Boston Network)Andrea Weaver, Bridges TogetherNoelle Marcus, nesterlyLillyana Hebbert, La Cadena de Amistad (FriendshipWorks)Nina Silverstein, UMass Boston, AGHE
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2016 MGA ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE
The MGA Annual Spring Conference, Intersections of Aging and Disability was held at the University of Massachusetts, Boston May 11, 2016. Keynote SpeakerAlan Jette, Boston University School of Public HealthLate-Life Disability: Findings from the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) Expert PanelBill Henning, Boston Center for Independent LivingBeth Soltzberg, Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JF&CS)Carol
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2016 MGA FALL POLICY FORUM
The MGA Fall Policy Forum, Justice for Older Adults: Collaborative Approaches was held at the Nonprofit Center, 89 South Street, Boston, on November 4, 2016. SpeakersAlice Bonner, Secretary, Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA)Moderator: Denise C. Garlick State Representative Joan Cirillo, Chief Executive Officer & President, Operation A.B.L.E.Vanessa Calderón-Rosado, Chief Executive Officer, Inquilinos Boricuas
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2016 MGA FALL POLICY FORUM
The MGA Fall Policy Forum, Justice for Older Adults: Collaborative Approaches was held at the Nonprofit Center, 89 South Street, Boston, on November 4, 2016. SpeakersAlice Bonner, Secretary, Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA)Moderator: Denise C. Garlick State Representative Joan Cirillo, Chief Executive Officer & President, Operation A.B.L.E.Vanessa Calderón-Rosado, Chief Executive Officer, Inquilinos Boricuas
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2015 MGA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The MGA Annual Conference, 2015 White House Conference on Aging: What It Means for Massachusetts was held at the University of Massachusetts, Boston May 1, 2015. This important forum was offered to provide information and perspectives from leaders at the national and state level. Presenting what’s happening around the WHCoA, what it means for aging
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2015 MGA FALL POLICY FORUM
The MGA Fall Policy Forum, The Aging Network: Challenges and Opportunities for Emerging Leaders, held on October 23, 2015 at Lasell College in Newton, MA The Fall Forum brought together leaders in the Massachusetts aging services network to discuss their policy challenges, priorities, and aspirations with an eye toward informing new leaders about issues they
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2014 MGA ANNUAL MEETING
The MGA Annual Meeting on “Brain Matters” – Research and Practice in Cognitive Aging and Well-Being was held at the University of Massachusetts, Boston MA, on Thursday, May 22, 2014. KEYNOTEMargie Lachman, PhD, Minnie and Harold Fierman Professor of Psychology, Brandeis University RESPONSE TALKSSharon L. Tennstedt, PhD, Vice President, New England Research InstitutesLisa Fredman, PhD, Professor, Department
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2014 MGA FALL POLICY FORUM
The MGA Fall Policy Forum, At Ground Level: Massachusetts Cities and Towns Respond to Changing Demographics was held at Lasell College, Newton, MA on Friday, October 24, 2014. EXPERT PANEL PRESENTATIONSJan Mutchler, Director, Center for Social & Demographic Research in Aging, Gerontology Institute, UMass/BostonBenjamin Forman, Executive Director, Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Research Director, MassINCSandra Johnson,
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2013 MGA ANNUAL MEETING
The MGA Annual Meeting on “Age-Friendly Communities” was held at Lasell College in Newton, MA on Friday, May 10, 2013. KEYNOTEAndrew E. Scharlach, Ph.D., is the Eugene and Rose Kleiner Professor of Aging at the University of California at Berkeley. He also serves as the Director for the Center for the Advanced Study of Aging
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