Photo Gallery: This fall, Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley and United Way AmeriCorps VISTAs hosted two vibrant Motown Memories events, bringing together older adults for music, food and shared nostalgia.
Photo Gallery: Caregivers and adults with dementia enjoyed a meaningful morning at the Allentown Art Museum, thanks to Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley and the Fleming Foundation, focusing on self-care, art exploration and shared experiences.
Carol Gonzalez, a dedicated Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley volunteer, received the Unsung Hero Award from Lehigh County Aging and Adult Services for her exceptional generosity and commitment to building an inclusive, supportive community.
Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley, in collaboration with ArtsQuest and Lehigh University Art Galleries, fosters connection and creativity among older adults to combat social isolation and promote holistic well-being.
Photo Gallery: Savvy Caregiver facilitators and caregivers gathered to build connections and take part in a holiday celebration.
Key partners, volunteers and supporters joined together to celebrate crucial improvements being made to the Lehigh Valley as a result of the successful Walk Audit initiative.
Savvy Caregiver trainings expands family caregivers’ knowledge, skills and mastery related to dementia caregiving while also promoting caregiver self-care.
United Way equips caregivers in community with the tools to better demonstrate compassion to themselves and their patients or loved ones.
To ensure that walking is safe, accessible and convenient for all, Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley and partners will conduct walk audits of Lehigh and Northampton County neighborhoods in an effort to improve community walkways and increase accessibility.
The ’50s Sock Hop, hosted by AmeriCorps members, promoted inclusion and intergenerational social interactions in a fun manner.
