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In our last episodes of the Washtenaw Chronicles, we described our partnership with the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation (AAACF) to capture older adults' aging experience and how well systems are working. The goal: guide its place-based strategy for driving systems change and achieving aging justice for the older adults living across Washtenaw County, MI.
My latest experience partnering with older adults spurred an aha moment around the work of ‘community engagement.’
This report from Anand Dholakia describes how we are adapting efforts to engage older adults and map aging-related systems in order to help the The Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation focus its resources on what matters most to people in its community.