We are pleased to welcome Margaret Rog to the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging as the Alzheimer's Association Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter Delegate! @margaretrog.bsky.social

Do you have a legislative proposal that would benefit from endorsement by the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging? Learn more and be sure to submit by JANUARY 23! Learn more at www.mnlcoa.org/policy

We are pleased to welcome our newest Delegate, Jill Kozberg, Mental Health and Senior Services Director for Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minnesota. Beginning today Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis and Jewish Family Service of St. Paul will operate as one.

Tomorrow we kick-off our 2025 Summit - PURPOSE - POLICY - POWER - thanks to an amazing group of partner organizations! More details at www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

Recognizing Amherst H. Wilder Foundation as a Silver Sponsor of the 2025 Summit - Purpose, Policy, Power - be sure to register today to join their team: www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

LIMITED EXPO TABLES GOING FAST - be sure to secure your table today for the 2025 Summit at www.mnlcoa.org/sponsorship

Recognizing Gallagher as a Silver Sponsor of our 2025 Summit!

Recognizing the #AgeFriendly University of St. Thomas Morrison Family College of Health as a Silver Sponsor of the 2025 Summit - join students and leaders by registering today at www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

Recognizing the Minnesota Association of Senior Nutrition Services as a Silver Sponsor of the 2025 Summit #purpose #policy #power

Recognizing Alzheimer's Association Minnesota-North Dakota as a Silver Sponsor of our 2025 Summit. Register today to join us for a deeper dive into community-driven policy, planning and practices in dementia! #mnleg

Recognizing Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota as a Silver Sponsor of our 2025 Summit - PURPOSE, POLICY, POWER!

Recognizing Catholic Charities Twin Cities as a Silver Sponsor of the @mnlcoa.bsky.social 2025 Summit. Sign-up today to join them at www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

Recognizing @mealsonwheelsmn.bsky.social as a Silver Sponsor of the @mnlcoa.bsky.social 2025 Summit! Learn more at www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

Recognizing Care Providers of Minnesota as a Silver Sponsor of the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging 2025 Summit!

Recognizing LeadingAge Minnesota as a Silver Sponsor of the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging 2025 Summit!

As Chair of the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging, Kristin Rigg, Executive Director of the Living At Home Network leads by example connecting organizations, strengthening communities, and supporting aging at home.

Jarrod Peterson brings forward the insight and advocacy strength of not one, but two member organizations – serving as the Delegate for both the Minneapolis Area Senior Workers Association and St. Paul Senior Workers Association!

Today we recognize our Delegate, Donna Comer of the Vital Aging Network, for her work promoting self-determination, civic engagement and personal growth as we age.

What are you waiting for - REGISTER NOW! www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

If you usually give to direct service organizations, consider taking a step upstream today. Support the systems-change work that makes every program, provider, and community stronger. This #GTMD25, a gift to systems change is a gift to every Minnesotan as we age.

Bringing a powerful lens from her work as Executive Director of the MN Network of Hospice & Palliative Care, we celebrate our Delegate Kristina Wright-Peterson. We can’t do this statewide work without her support.

As a champion our shared mission, we recognize our Delegate Rajean Moone, LTC Administration Faculty Director for the University of Minnesota and Associate Director of Policy at the Center for Healthy Aging & Innovation. His #agefriendlymn leadership is central to our success.

We value the voice and partnership of our Delegate Jane Pederson, Chief Medical Quality Officer at Stratis Health. Her efforts improve the lives of older Minnesotans.

After decades of fighting for basic rights and surviving the HIV/AIDS epidemic, older LGBTQ+ Americans now face the double punch of ageism and a surge in anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination. @kevinprindiville.bsky.social and SAGE’s Lynn Faria explain what’s at stake—and why we can’t go back.

Today we recognize our Delegate Kathryn Greiner, Executive Director of Rebuilding Together Minnesota for her #agefriendly work repairing homes, revitalizing communities and rebuilding lives!

We thank our Delegate Karina Forrest Perkins, President and CEO of Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin for helping us to move our state forward!

We are proud to thank our former Chair, James Falvey, Executive Director at Friends & Co, whose authenticity, vision and hands-on leadership elevates us all.

A steadfast voice and trusted partner in shared work, we recognize our Delegate Roxanne Jenkins, CEO of Senior Community Services for her dedication championing collaboration across communities.

A respected voice in the halls of the State Capitol, our Delegate Toby Pearson, President and CEO of Care Providers of Minnesota brings decades of advocacy experience to elevating aging.

A leading advocate addressing the growing number of homeless elders, we are proud to have Amy Gavanda, Associate Vice President for Aging and Disability Services at Catholic Charities Twin Cities as a Delegate!

Minnesota's Area Agencies on Aging provide strong statewide leadership and we're proud to have the Minnesota Association of Area Agencies on Aging back as Gold Sponsors for our 2025 Summit!

Join the team of the University of Minnesota's Center for Healthy Aging and Innovation at our 2025 Summit, as we mobilize the sector for #AgeFriendly policy solutions!

Join the team from AARP Minnesota at the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging 2025 Summit! Registration is now open at www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

Wishing the best for our Minnesota delegation attending #GSA2025 this week in Boston - you do us proud! Also sending our best to the dedicated national colleagues not able to be there this year!

We depend on the statewide leadership of our Delegate from the Minnesota Association of Senior Services, Paula Woischke, Director of the Whitney Senior Center. Her generosity of time and talent is found chairing our Events Committee and serving on our Board of Directors.

Our Delegate Kimelyn Knight, Director of Aging Services for the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation brings a strong voice for advocacy and partnership, as Vice Chair of our Policy Committee and a member of our Board of Directors.

We are proud to announce the Minnesota Board on Aging as a Platinum Partner of the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging 2025 Summit. Register today to join them for this powerful convening! www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

We are proud to announce Age-Friendly Minnesota Council as a Platinum Partner of the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging 2025 Summit. Register today to learn more about the future of the #AgeFriendly movement in Minnesota! www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

We are proud to announce the MN Dept. of Health as a Platinum Partner of the MN Leadership Council on Aging 2025 Summit. Register today to learn more about community-driven policy, planning and practices on #dementia! www.mnlcoa.org/2025Summit

We are proud to recognize our Delegate Anjuli Mishra Cameron, CEO of SEWA-AIFW for her advocacy and passion to age well – she is a gifted leader for all Minnesotans.

Special thanks to our Delegate Xavier Vazquez, Executive Director of Centro Tyrone Guzman for the open heart and deep intellect he brings to our shared table.

Today we celebrate our Delegate Kwangja Kwon, Executive Director of the Korean Service Center! Her strength and service is vital to our collective impact.

Unfortunately, when those 25% are managers with hiring and training responsibilities, the other 75% in the workplace suffer. www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/article/1903...

We are grateful to partner with Adero Cobb, CEO of Keystone Community Services – her commitment continues to inspire our collective, community-driven work.

With a statewide lens on #homecare issues, we recognize Kathy Messerli, Executive Director of the Minnesota Home Care Association for being an integral part of our movement!

Our Delegate, Mary Niedermeyer, CEO of CAPI is on a mission to advance prosperity for immigrants – and we’re proud to stand with her in this #agefriendlymn work.

With work that strengthens communities across our state, we thank our Delegate Kari Thurlow, President and CEO of LeadingAge Minnesota. Your service to older Minnesotans is deeply appreciated. #ElevateAging

As Chair of our Policy Committee, Robert Freeman, Vice President, Public Policy for Alzheimer's Association Minnesota-North Dakota is helping us build powerful connections to improve the quality of life for millions of Minnesotans. #ENDALZ