Aging in Community Workshop
Thursday, Oct. 30 from 10 a.m.-noon
Virtual via Zoom
Registration is free, but required, and an optional gift to Virginia Tech's Gerontology Annual Fund is encouraged upon registering.
Carlisle Shealy, assistant director of Virginia Tech's Center for Gerontology, will lead a workshop and community discussion for the Northern Virginia and greater Washington, D.C. areas. She will explore personal reflection, intentional planning, and the development of action plans to address successfully aging in place.
The workshop will also cover housing, health and wellness, transportation, personal finance, and connection and growth. Participants will also learn how to facilitate small group discussions on these topics with friends and peers in their communities.
Contact
For more information about this event, contact Shannon Hammons at jshannonh93@vt.edu or 540-231-8673.
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