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SUMMARY:What the Trump Administration’s Policies Mean for Older Adults:  A Conversation With Howard Gleckman
DESCRIPTION:What the Trump Administration’s Policies Mean for Older Adults: \nA Conversation With Howard Gleckman \nThursday\, April 3\, 2025 \n 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. \n12320 Parklawn Drive \nRockville\, MD 20852 \nand virtual \nOur conversation with Howard Gleckman will examine the rapidly changing landscape of aging under the Trump administration and the long-term repercussions of those changes\, as well as the uncertainty they bring. This program is presented in-person at JCA for up to 35 attendees and virtually for all others.  \nHoward Gleckman is a past president of JCA and the author of Caring for Our Parents (St. Martin’s Press) and is a Senior Fellow at The Urban Institute\, where he is affiliated with both the Tax Policy Center and the Program on Retirement Policy. He is the author the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center’s fiscal policy blog Tax Vox and a weekly blog on aging issues for Forbes.com. \nMr. Gleckman speaks and writes frequently on long-term care and on tax policy. His recent Forbes blog articles include Trump Backs Special Tech Worker Visas\, What About Nurses And Care Aides?\, Medicaid Cuts Still Are On The Table. Here’s How They Could Affect Older Adults\, The Price Of Slashing Social Security’s Staff\, Musk Vows To Cut $700 Billion in Social Security\, Medicare\, And Medicaid Fraud. He Can’t.\, and What Will The Trump Administration Do With Medicare Advantage? \nAttendees of the live event will have the opportunity to ask questions and the Q&A portion will be included in the virtual program. There is a 35-person limit for the in-person event and seats will be given on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nProgram schedule:\n5:30-5:55 p.m. – reception for in-person attendees\n6:00 p.m. – presentation and virtual session begin \nRegister
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SUMMARY:What does it take for a state to help residents live to be 100 years old?
DESCRIPTION:What does it take for a state to help residents live to be 100 years old?\nThis is a question the Maryland Department of Aging is eagerly asking Maryland residents as it creates its multi-sector plan for aging\, a crucial initiative called Longevity Ready Maryland. \nHint: It takes a lot more than good healthcare! \nYour participation is crucial. Please join Age-Friendly Montgomery in a virtual conversation on March 28 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. You will learn about Longevity Ready Maryland’s “Epic Goals” and can share your ideas for what a plan for enabling Marylanders to age well needs to include. \nThe draft plan will be available for review on March 17:  LRM.Maryland.Gov \nTogether\, we can all thrive and lead fulfilling lives. \nTo join the discussion\, please use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84765040001?pwd=bKIZiKhEVWRYH6fN02QfxlWv7GX2Bu.1 \nThere will be more opportunities to share your thoughts on Longevity Ready Maryland.\nClick for more information and to register for one of these virtual Town Hall opportunities:\nVirtual with Maryland Nonprofits: April 3  from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm\nVirtual with AARP: April 14th from ​10:00 am – 11:30 am
URL:https://gorides.org/event/what-does-it-take-for-a-state-to-help-residents-live-to-be-100-years-old/
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SUMMARY:Brain Health Improvement Program
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL INVITATION: Discover a straightforward—proven—program designed to enhance brain health. Join on Tuesday\, March 11 at 6:30 pm (ET) to learn how you (or a loved one) can improve memory\, recall and focus. Zoom link— \nhttps://interamerica.zoom.us/j/94541438154?pwd=IaDCs3u8S9He6tKmSMbpWq9Akr1A8m.1 \nMeeting ID: 945 4143 8154 \nPasscode: 5456456465
URL:https://gorides.org/event/brain-health-improvement-program/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250302T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250302T180000
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SUMMARY:43rd Olney Community Day
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Join us for the 43rd Olney Community Day! 🎉 \n📅 Sunday\, March 2🕑 2:00 – 6:00 PM📍 Good Counsel High School \nGet ready for an afternoon filled with food\, giveaways\, performances\, raffles\, and family fun! 🎈✨ Come meet amazing local businesses and enjoy a fantastic community event – FREE admission for everyone! \nBring your family and friends for an unforgettable day! See you there! 👏💙 \n#OlneyCommunityDay #FamilyFun #LocalBusinesses #CommunityEvent
URL:https://gorides.org/event/43rd-olney-community-day/
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SUMMARY:Olney Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Olney Business Expo: A Celebration of Community and Connection\nJoin us for the longest-running business expo in Montgomery County—a true celebration of the vibrant Olney community! This highly anticipated event is your chance to connect with local residents\, businesses\, and organizations for a day of collaboration\, discovery\, and fun. \nWhy Attend? \n\nSupport Local Businesses: Meet over 100 exhibitors showcasing their products\, services\, and expertise.\nEngage with the Community: Last year\, this incredible event welcomed 3\,000–4\,000 attendees\, creating countless opportunities for connection and collaboration.\nFree Admission & Parking: Enjoy a stress-free experience without worrying about ticket costs or parking fees.\n\nEvent Highlights: \n\nLive Performances: Be entertained by talented local artists and performers.\nDelicious Food: Explore a variety of food vendors offering tasty treats for every palate.\nGiveaways: Take part in exciting giveaways with great prizes.\nChildren’s Activities: Bring the whole family—there’s plenty of fun for kids\, too!\n\nEvent Details:\n📍 Location: 17301 Old Vic Blvd\, Olney\, MD 20832\n🗓️ Date: March 2 from\n🕒 Time: 2:00 to 5:00 PM \nWhether you’re looking to discover local businesses\, network with others\, or simply enjoy a lively day out\, the Olney Business Expo has something for everyone. Don’t miss this incredible celebration of the Olney community!
URL:https://gorides.org/event/olney-community-day/
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SUMMARY:2025 Collaborative Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Survey
DESCRIPTION:The Montgomery County Hospital Collaborative (MCHC) is conducting its 2025 Collaborative Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) to gather information to better understand the key health needs of families we serve. MCHC is committed to supporting the health and well-being of residents in Montgomery County\, Maryland and we value your insights.\n\nWe invite you to participate in the process by completing this anonymous survey (https://tinyurl.com/2025CHNAsurvey). The data gathered through the survey\, along with publicly available data\, will inform the identification of community needs and development of an implementation strategy. This will guide hospitals in Montgomery County as they continue to develop\, deliver\, and strengthen programs and services to advance health equity and improve quality of care.\n\nYour participation will provide an opportunity to share your perspectives on key health concerns and needed community resources. The survey will take approximately 10 minutes to complete\, and your responses will remain anonymous and confidential.\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact Dairy Marroquin at Dairy.Marroquin@medstar.net or 301-570-7443. Your dedication to enhancing community health makes a significant difference\, and we deeply appreciate your ongoing support as we continue to work together to achieve greater health outcomes.
URL:https://gorides.org/event/2025-collaborative-community-health-needs-assessment-chna-survey/
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SUMMARY:Olney Barrel Aged Beer Fest
DESCRIPTION:Fun Night Out\nBring your friends and taste a variety of barrel-aged beers. Your admission provides you with flight-size pours of barrel-aged beer on tap served by brewery staff while you enjoy live music by the Benton Jazz Trio and complimentary hors d’oeuvres. \nGrubbing Hard BBQ food truck will be there for hungry guests and you can bid for great items and services from local businesses in a Silent Auction. \nTry all the varieties and vote for your favorite to earn the Olney’s Choice Award for Best Brew. Designated Driver tickets are available for those that want to enjoy the event without the alcohol. Proceeds from the event will be donated to Olney HELP – a non-profit providing food and financial assistance to those in need. Get your tickets in advance as the price goes up the day of the event. \nSaturday\, February 1\, 2025 \n5:00 – 8:30 pm \nThe Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd \n4200 Olney Laytonsville Rd (corner of Olney Mill Rd and Route 108)
URL:https://gorides.org/event/olney-barrel-aged-beer-fest/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250130T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250130T150000
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SUMMARY:Montgomery County’s Commission on Aging to Highlight Services and Resources for Older Residents During Free Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:Montgomery County’s Commission on Aging (COA) will host a free virtual event to showcase programs and resources that support older adults in living active\, healthy and independent lives. The event will be held from 2– 3 p.m. on Thursday\, Jan. 30. \nThe event will provide an opportunity to learn about the County’s programs and services for older adults\, including wellness and recreation activities\, caregiving resources\, meal programs\, transportation options and opportunities for learning and employment. Attendees also will be able to engage with the Commission and share their interests and concerns. \n \n  \n“We are committed to supporting older adults in Montgomery County by providing the resources they need to remain active\, connected and independent\,” said Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich. “This event is an opportunity for residents to learn about the services available to them and to engage with the Commission on Aging. By working together\, we can help ensure that our older residents have the tools and support they need to live full and healthy lives in our community.” \nAlthough the event is free and open to the public\, registration is required. After registering\, a Zoom link will be sent a few days before the event. \nThe COA advises the County Executive\, County Council\, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and other County departments on the interests\, needs and challenges facing older adults in Montgomery County. The COA identifies key issues where advocacy can make a difference for older adults who want to age in place and remain engaged in their communities. \nFor more information\, contact Montgomery County’s Aging and Disability Resource Unit (ADRU) at 240-777-3000. The ADRU\, part of DHHS\, assists older adults and their families in finding resources.
URL:https://gorides.org/event/montgomery-countys-commission-on-aging-to-highlight-services-and-resources-for-older-residents-during-free-virtual-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250121T100000
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SUMMARY:Job Seekers 50-and-Older Can Benefit from Free Virtual Job Fair on Tuesday\, Jan. 21
DESCRIPTION:Job seekers 50 and older could benefit from a free virtual job fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday\, Jan. 21\, designed specifically for them. Age-friendly employers are also being sought to participate in the event\, which is being co-sponsored by Montgomery County Government and the Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington (JCA). To learn more about the job fair\, and to register to participate\, click here. Participants can join the Expo\, exit\, and rejoin the Expo as their schedule permits. \nThe event will start with two workshops created for people 50 and older seeking new positions. From noon to 2 p.m.\, guest speakers will include representatives from area employers with job openings. They will answer (live) questions in Chat. When their presentation and question-and-answer session is over\, they will join Chat to answer additional questions. When they are in Chat\, they respond directly to the person who asked the question.
URL:https://gorides.org/event/job-seekers-50-and-older-can-benefit-from-free-virtual-job-fair-on-tuesday-jan-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241130T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241130T170000
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CREATED:20240822T095534Z
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SUMMARY:Help Us Preserve the Stories of LGBTQ+ Elders in Montgomery County
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/help-us-preserve-the-stories-of-lgbtq-elders-in-montgomery-county/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241106T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241106T170000
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CREATED:20240912T190558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T190628Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Memory Cafes to Connect Diverse Communities
DESCRIPTION:Muhammad Tufail Chaudhry\, President\, Dr. Anwar Khokhar\, and Rubina Ansari\, Executive Director\, of Golden Age Village\, describe their monthly memory cafes\, tailored for diverse older adults and caregivers\, especially first-generation immigrants.\n\n\n CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://gorides.org/event/monthly-memory-cafes-to-connect-diverse-communities/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241103T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241103T160000
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CREATED:20241002T085012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T085012Z
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SUMMARY:Beacon 50+ Expo
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/beacon-50-expo-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241020T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241020T160000
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SUMMARY:Beacon 50+ Expo
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://gorides.org/event/beacon-50-expo/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241016T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241016T133000
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CREATED:20240909T195747Z
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SUMMARY:Cyber Crime Prevention Workshop
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/cyber-crime-prevention-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240918T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240918T130000
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SUMMARY:WAVE Mutual Support Program: "Sunday Suppers for Connection & Inclusion"
DESCRIPTION:Presentation by Cleveland & Woodley Park Village\nWashington\, D.C.\nThis fall\, we’re spotlighting programs recognized by our 2024 Founders Award for excellence in programs and/or services. These villages found creative ways to reach out to more people for connection and assistance. Join the sessions to learn more and explore ways that your village may adapt their approaches. \nOn September 18\, Frank Finamore\, Executive Director of Cleveland & Woodley Park Village in Washington\, DC\, will describe their partnership with a local church and local restaurants to provide free monthly “Sunday Suppers” open to all older adults in the area\, not just members. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nAll programs are via Zoom and will be recorded. \n \nRegistration links are provided below for all sessions.\nPlease note that you do not need to log in to register. \n Your confirmation will include the Zoom link.  
URL:https://gorides.org/event/wave-mutual-support-program-sunday-suppers-for-connection-inclusion/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240910T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240910T140000
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CREATED:20240909T195209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T195209Z
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SUMMARY:Drug Take Back
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/drug-take-back/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240815T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240815T170000
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CREATED:20240726T123155Z
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SUMMARY:Applicants for Commission on Aging deadline 8/14/24
DESCRIPTION:County Executive Marc Elrich is inviting individuals to apply for 11 open positions on the Commission on Aging (COA). There are eight current members who are eligible for reappointment\, but new applicants are also encouraged to apply. This call is open to both seniors and non-seniors\, providing an opportunity for a diverse range of individuals to contribute to the commission’s important work. If you are interested in serving your community and advocating for the needs of the aging population\, please consider submitting your application. \nhttps://cexbcc.montgomerycountymd.gov/board/4128 \n 
URL:https://gorides.org/event/applicants-for-commission-on-aging-deadline-8-14-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240731T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240731T170000
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CREATED:20240420T190824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T190824Z
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Wellness Series (May 8 - July 31)
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/caregiver-wellness-series-may-8-july-31/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240726T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240726T170000
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CREATED:20240706T064921Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Coupon Distribution
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/senior-farmers-market-nutrition-coupon-distribution/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240524T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240524T120000
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CREATED:20240520T145602Z
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SUMMARY:Older American Month Celebration
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/older-american-month-celebration-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240524T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240524T120000
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CREATED:20240515T134722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T134722Z
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SUMMARY:Older American Month Celebration
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/older-american-month-celebration/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240524T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240524T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T050820
CREATED:20240416T083346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T083346Z
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SUMMARY:Older American’s Special Day in Montgomery County
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URL:https://gorides.org/event/older-americans-special-day-in-montgomery-county/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240521T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T050820
CREATED:20240515T134909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T134909Z
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SUMMARY:WAVE Meeting on Villages for Government and Nonprofit Organizations
DESCRIPTION:WAVE meeting on villages for government and nonprofit organizations. The goals for this program are for government and nonprofit organizations to understand how villages can support their missions and learn about specific examples of collaboration with villages. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83511549850?pwd=TDdKMVFxUEVYelRFbUl0dHB2Q3VCdz09 Meeting ID: 835 1154 9850\, Passcode: 157517
URL:https://gorides.org/event/wave-meeting-on-villages-for-government-and-nonprofit-organizations/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240516T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240516T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T050820
CREATED:20240515T134802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T134802Z
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SUMMARY:Reimagining Housing for OIder Adults
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gorides.org/event/reimagining-housing-for-oider-adults/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240516T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240516T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T050820
CREATED:20240422T155924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T155924Z
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SUMMARY:Reimagining Housing for Older Adults
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gorides.org/event/reimagining-housing-for-older-adults/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240507T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T050820
CREATED:20240314T124733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T124733Z
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SUMMARY:Maryland Aging Innovations Group’s Aging Summit
DESCRIPTION:Maryland Aging Innovations Group’s Aging Summit\nJoin Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Maryland Aging Innovations Group for the 2024 Aging Summit on May 7\, 2024\, at 9 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It will be held at the Vollmer Center at the beautiful Cylburn Arboretum\, 4915 Greenspring Avenue\, Baltimore 21209.   \nThis year’s theme for the Summit is Older Adults are Powerful Assets! We will demonstrate the impactful value older adults give daily as employees\, volunteers\, and leaders.  An uplifting creative arts performance by Bmore Elder Arts Dance group will follow the presentations\, followed by a networking lunch. \n  \nA registration link is forthcoming\, but you may rsvp to Liz Briscoe\, ebriscoe@marylandphilanthropy.org and she will make sure you are registered.  Space is limited so please sign up early. \n  \nThe agenda will include:   \n·         Remarks by Governor Wes Moore (invited) and Secretary of Aging Carmel Roques \n·         Keynote Speaker: Bradley Schurman\, author of Super Age ~ Decoding the Demographic Destiny.  Schurman will explore how changing demographics will affect government and business and touch all of our lives.  \n·         Panel of representatives from organizations whose mission and operations rely on an older adult workforce and volunteers. \n\n·         CJay Philip\, Executive Director\, Bmore Dance and Elder Arts will lead a dance performance.
URL:https://gorides.org/event/maryland-aging-innovations-groups-aging-summit/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240504T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240504T120000
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CREATED:20240411T200309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T200309Z
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SUMMARY:Empowering the Ages is hosting the Kofi Frempong Light A Spark Challenge from May 1 - 15
DESCRIPTION:From May 1 – May 15\, 2024\, celebrate Older Americans Month by walking or running in honor of or in memory of someone special in your life. Create or join a team of friends\, family\, neighbors and colleagues and walk or run (or do any exercise!) in your community while celebrating Older Americans Month and achieving your personal goals. We welcome participants of all ages as well as dogs to join the fun! As a community\, we will Light A Spark for Older Americans Month.
URL:https://gorides.org/event/empowering-the-ages-is-hosting-the-kofi-frempong-light-a-spark-challenge-from-may-1-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240328T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T050820
CREATED:20240326T110104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T110117Z
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SUMMARY:Health and Energy Efficiency Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Silver Spring Village is pleased to announce a special online opportunity to learn about improving the health and energy efficiency of your home. The webinar is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and will take place on Zoom this Thursday\, March 28\, 3-4 pm.\n\nThis educational session\, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in cooperation with the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative and Silver Spring Village\, will focus on maintaining healthy homes and understanding the health impacts of various forms of home energy\, offering practical tips to enhance your home’s energy efficiency\, and providing information about how to access State funding and other incentives to upgrade your home’s safety and energy profile.\n\nSilver Spring Village is pleased to make this webinar available to members and non-members in Montgomery County and beyond. The event is free\, but registration is required.\n\nTo register\, click HERE\n\nPlease feel free to share this information with your friends\, family\, and neighbors!
URL:https://gorides.org/event/health-and-energy-efficiency-webinar/
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UID:2898-1711531800-1711539000@gorides.org
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DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to embrace and maximize the safety technology features in your vehicle? If so\, we invite you to join us for the ‘Older Driver Safety Workshop‘ on Wednesday\, March 27\, 2024\, from 9:30am-11:30am at the Holiday Park Senior Center (3950 Ferrara Drive\, Silver Spring\, MD 20906).\n\nThis workshop will feature “AARP’s Smart DriverTEK Workshop” and is designed for all generations to embrace the technological safety features in newer vehicles. Additionally\, representatives from the Montgomery County Police Department will be present to share tips on general driver safety and discuss other topics for which MCPD offers presentations.\n\nWe believe this event will provide valuable insights and resources to enhance road safety for individuals of all ages. Your participation and support would be greatly appreciated.
URL:https://gorides.org/event/2898/
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UID:2895-1711531800-1711539000@gorides.org
SUMMARY:Older Driver Safety Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to embrace and maximize the safety technology features in your vehicle? If so\, we invite you to join us for the ‘Older Driver Safety Workshop‘ on Wednesday\, March 27\, 2024\, from 9:30am-11:30am at the Holiday Park Senior Center (3950 Ferrara Drive\, Silver Spring\, MD 20906).\n\nThis workshop will feature “AARP’s Smart DriverTEK Workshop” and is designed for all generations to embrace the technological safety features in newer vehicles. Additionally\, representatives from the Montgomery County Police Department will be present to share tips on general driver safety and discuss other topics for which MCPD offers presentations.\n\nWe believe this event will provide valuable insights and resources to enhance road safety for individuals of all ages. Your participation and support would be greatly appreciated.
URL:https://gorides.org/event/older-driver-safety-workshop/
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