Promoting age-friendly planning and policies that enable residents of all ages and abilities to lead healthy, active, and engaged lives
What We Do
Learn about our age-friendly initiative in Oneida County, NY.
Impact
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Get Involved
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Our Work
Our age-friendly work focuses around eight domains of livability.
Age-Friendly Community
Oneida County, NY, is a recognized member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities, an independent affiliate of the World Health Organization Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.
Lead Partners
Livable Communities of Oneida County is an initiative of Oneida County, NY; the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties; and 50 Forward Mohawk Valley. We collaborate with community partners and programs throughout the county.
News
Livable Communities of Oneida County Seeks Older Adult Participants for New Community Work Group
Livable Communities of Oneida County invites older adult residents of Oneida County to join its new Community Work Group. The volunteer group will provide input on age-friendly planning and policies to help improve the experiences of older adults and people of all ages in Oneida County. The one-hour meetings will take place every other month…
Oneida County Makes Businesses More Age Friendly
“County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced Oneida County’s Age-Friendly Business initiative that will encourage local businesses to employ practices to accommodate the needs of seniors.”–ocgov.net
Oneida County Finalizes AARP Age-Friendly Community Status
“Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. announced as part of National Older Americans Month, that Oneida County has finalized the process of becoming an AARP Age-Friendly Community.”–ocgov.net