Tag: Age-Friendly
Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley Conference: Informing, Inspiring, and Driving Action
Photo Gallery: The Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley Conference brought over 100 attendees together to hear from impactful speakers, learn more about United Way’s Healthy Aging work and inspire action to create a more livable community for all ages.
Motown Memories: Supporting Healthy Aging and Connecting Older Adults Through Music, Food and Community
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.
Mindful Morning: Bringing Art and Connection to Caregivers and Adults with Dementia
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.
Celebrating Carol Gonzalez: An Unsung Hero
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.
Fostering Connection and Creativity: United Way and Partners Host an Outing for Older Adults at Zoellner Arts Center
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.
United Way and partners host holiday celebration for Savvy Caregiver facilitators and caregivers
Photo Gallery: Savvy Caregiver facilitators and caregivers gathered to build connections and take part in a holiday celebration.
Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley and Partners Host Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast to Celebrate Walk Audit Success
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.
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Offers Leading Dementia Family Caregiver Trainings with Support from the Fleming Foundation
Savvy Caregiver trainings expands family caregivers’ knowledge, skills and mastery related to dementia caregiving while also promoting caregiver self-care.