Commonwealth Council on Aging
Commonwealth Council on Aging Announces 2009 Best Practices Award Winners
The Commonwealth Council on Aging is pleased to announce the 2009 Best Practices Awards winners. These awards are the result of a review of many proposals, and the award winners were selected from a competitive field of noteworthy applicants. Therefore, the 2009 Award Winners should be very proud of their work and their role as best practice models. See the 2009 Award Winners.
About the Commonwealth Council on Aging:
The Commonwealth Council on Aging is composed of citizens from all walks of life and all geographic areas of the Commonwealth. The Council promotes an efficient, coordinated approach by state government to meeting the needs of older Virginians. View here for the Council's Guiding Principles.
The Council has 19 appointed members and four ex-officio members. The Governor appoints 11 members, one from each of Virginia’s congressional districts. Of the remaining eight at-large members, four are appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates and four by the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections. View here for a list of Council Members.
The Council meets quarterly and all meetings are open to the public. Meetings of the Council and each of its committees are announced in advance on the Commonwealth Calendar. Minutes of Council meetings are also available on the Calendar. For information on a specific Council or committee meeting, contact the Virginia Department for the Aging.
Scheduled Meetings:
November 18, 2009
January 27, 2010
Resources and other info:
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