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Aging & HealthPlanning & PlacemakingRegion of Excellence Award Winners

Highland Neighborhood: A Model of Shared Governance

In addition to addressing known community issues, the initiative took a holistic approach to educate and empower the community to become advocates for themselves. These are a few steps Vincent Wong and the association took to foster a model of shared governance.

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October 20, 2020
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Blog: The LatestLocal Government Support

Final Push to a Complete Census Count

The deadline to respond to Census 2020 is now earlier than initially planned and set for September 30, 2020.

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September 18, 2020
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Aging & HealthBlog: The Latest

Americans with Disabilities Act Celebrates 30 Years

This year marks the 30th anniversary of a major milestone in our nation’s history, the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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September 18, 2020
Centralina Regional Council Rebrand
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Behind The Rebrand

In 2019 we conducted a strategic review and determined that we needed to revamp how our organization presents itself and develop a more unified brand story. This rebrand was an opportunity to better reflect where we are today as an organization.

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August 12, 2020
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Aging & HealthBlog: The Latest

LGBT Cultural Competency Training

Centralina Area Agency on Aging (AAA) has developed a LGBT cultural competency training program called Pride in Care NC thanks to a Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services Civil Money Penalty grant.

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July 30, 2020
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CONNECT Beyond: A Regional Mobility Initiative | Summer 2020 Update

CONNECT Beyond, our region’s first transit vision and implementation plan, has continued to ramp up since kicking off in February of this year.

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July 29, 2020
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Podcast: Centralina Talks Regionalism and Quality of Life with Ken Szymanski of WSGE 91.7FM

Geraldine Gardner, Executive Director at Centralina, spoke with Ken Szymanski on WSGE 91.7FM’s Community Insight program.

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July 26, 2020
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Centralina Workforce Development Board Partners to Create an Innovation Approach to Serve Career Seekers and Employers in a COVID-19 World

How do you connect individuals seeking jobs with local employers looking to hire talent during a global pandemic?

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June 10, 2020
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Aging & HealthBlog: The Latest

World Elder Abuse Day: How You Can Get Involved

Launched by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization at the United Nations, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) provides an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a better understanding of the mistreatment of older persons.

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June 10, 2020
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Aging & HealthBlog: The LatestCOVID-19 & ARPA

Helping Homebound Older Adults Stay Healthy and Connected During COVID-19

In March when our state was considering a stay-at-home order, Centralina Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and the state of North Carolina canceled all in-person workshops.

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June 3, 2020
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