COA
Town Hall
A meeting of the Council on Aging (COA)
COA AGENDA FOR: FRIDAY, NOV. 17, 2023 10 am.
Meeting Preliminaries
• Open Meeting/Take attendance
• Approve October minutes
• Treasurer Report
• Friday Luncheon ~ update
• Grant for FY 24 Community Transit Program (John
• COA sponsored Tech Day at Leverett Library with GCC Tech students (JR)
• Village Neighbors ~ meet with a rep in December: Barbara Bodzin will be back from Australia
New Business
• Update: RFP’s (Requests for Proposals) for our Navigator Position, etc. (MCOA/AARP)
• Review Tom’s letter to the Selectboard RE: Preparing for Navigator Position ( Judi, Jya, Tom)
• Regarding Navigator responsibilities: Names for Pre-Navigator person to speak with about senior needs, including past Outreach Coordinators, i.e. Jennifer Glover, Diana Bella ?
• Under contract - folks to talk to in Leverett: Fire police former outreach workers
• Newsletter Deadline Dec. 1. What to put in about COA?
• Monthly Conversations? (Judi)
• Need to find those seniors who need info (Town Newsletter, not on Lev. Connects…)
• Public Health Nurse talk: Library? Town Hall? day/time? (Linda)
• Internships? (Newsletter?) (Jya)
• RE: Newsletter info due Oct 1: Linda’s article (next Deadline is Dec. 1)
• Town Budget
• Rides to COA programs included in the announcements?
• Leverett 250th Parade: Would the COA Board like to walk in the Parade with a 3.
Announcements : Discussion if needed
Next Meeting Friday, December 8th at 10 am or 2pm?