Who We Are
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 to promote age-friendly planning and policies that enable residents of all ages and abilities to lead healthy, active, and engaged lives.
What We Do
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.
News
Senior Health and Fitness Day 2026
Mark your calendars and plan to join us on May 27th at our Senior Health and Fitness Day, taking place at our 50 Forward Mohawk Valley Parkway Center location from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM. Free to attend and meet with dozens of area health and wellness-related businesses, facilities and local government agencies. You don’t want to…
United Way Day of Action on June 17th
Livable Communities, as well as our parent agency, will be taking part in the United Way of Mohawk Valley’s Day of Action on June 17th. We will be assisting in a cleanup, meeting at 1904 Erie Street in Utica from 10:00-11:30 AM. Following that, there will be a free luncheon for the volunteers, hosted by…
Celebrating Older Americans Month!
Celebrated every May, Older Americans Month (OAM) is led by the Administration for Community Living (ACL). Established in 1963, OAM is a time to recognize older Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving older adults in our communities. This year’s theme, “Champion Your Health,” focuses on prevention, wellness, and personal responsibility as…