June 30th, 2016 Kiwanis Seniors’ Community Centre

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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Agenda

Welcome & Greetings

Part A: Year Three Accomplishments

- Business to Complete: Items for Endorsement

- Working Group Highlights

Part B: Looking Ahead

- Working Groups to Advance Projects

- Next Steps with Key Dates

Part C: Celebrating the Completion of Three Year Action Plan

- Congratulations!

- Strategy Completion

- Acknowledgements

Part D: Open House

– Working Group Handouts & Yr 3 Progress Report

– Visit the booths and enjoy refreshments

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Greetings from City Council

Councillor Anna Hopkins, Ward 9

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Part A: Year Three Accomplishments

Items for Endorsement

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Working Group Endorsements

Outdoor Spaces & Buildings

• Age Friendly Business Resource Guide

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Working Group Endorsements

Transportation

• London & Area Transportation

Information Booklet

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Working Group Endorsements

Housing

• Guide to Housing Options for Seniors

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Working Group Endorsements

Communication & Information

• Seniors Resources Micro-Site

(Micro-Site Demonstration)

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Info London/AFL Micro-Site

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Part A: Year Three Accomplishments

Working Group Highlights

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Working Group Highlights

• Outdoor Spaces & Buildings– Age Friendly Business Resource Guide completed

• Transportation– New and improved London & Area Transportation Information

Guide

• Housing– Prepared report that identified housing options for older adults

through research project with Western students.

• Social Participation– Increased awareness and access to recreation & leisure

opportunities through private/public sector collaborations

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Working Group Highlights

• Respect & Social Inclusion

- Created Anti-Ageism Workshop that is being implemented in the

community

• Civic Participation & Employment

- Secured funding to update Experience Works for mature workers and

job seekers

• Communication & Information

- Created Age Friendly Micro-Site through Information London/Healthline

• Community Support & Health Services

- Improved access to information on how to navigate healthcare system

through health communication project with Western students12

Our Third Year: Highlights

• AFLN participated in 20 community events

• 8 Working Groups held 71 meetings

• AFLN Email List has 202 subscribers

• Over 8,000 volunteer hours contributed by

working group members

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Our Third Year: Highlights

• Awarded Ontario AFC Planning Grant for

Evaluation Project

• Marnie Sherritt received Ontario Seniors’

Achievement Award

• Faye Males recognized as the Senior of the Year

• Worked with Western students on four working

group projects

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Part B: Looking Ahead

Ongoing Support for AFLN Work

• Sustaining momentum

• Working groups will continue advancing age-

friendly projects

• City of London staff support continues

• Updates at AFLN Meeting October 20, 2016

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Next Steps with Key Dates

• Three Year Action Plan Evaluation – July-August 2016

• Final Evaluation Report – September 2016

• Next AFLN Meeting – October 20, 2016

• Report to CPSC – November 2016

• Developing new Action Plan – Nov 2016 – Mar 2017

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Part C: Celebrating Completion of

Three Year Action Plan

Hooray!

Congratulations!

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Action Plan Strategy Completion

Completed Strategies 27 73%

Ongoing Strategies 9 24%

Deferred Strategies 1 3%

TOTAL 37 100%

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Part C: Celebrating Completion of

Three Year Action Plan

Acknowledgments

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Acknowledgements

Thank you to our Co-Chairs for all your leadership, hard work, and dedication.

Co-Chair Working Group

Richard Cook Outdoor Spaces & Buildings

Margery SherrittBonnie Quesnel

Transportation

Marion LaBelleKatrine Barton Coward

Housing

Beverly FarrellAmanda Moreira

Social Participation

Dharshi LaceyKaren Hernandez

Respect & Social Inclusion

Vicki MayerBill Pigram

Civic Participation & Employment

Cathy DuValCharlotte BroadfootJean Knight

Communication & Information

Sue BarnesPatrick Fleming

Community Support & Health Services20

Acknowledgements

Thank you to our City of London Champions for their expertise and support

Donna Baxter Kim Burnard

Andrew Macpherson Tracy Drenth

Lisa McNiven Janice Hamilton

Dianna Clarke Andrew Dodd

Tim Wellhauser Elisabeth White

John Devito Janice Walter

Doug MacRae Tara Thomas

Josh Browne Leif Maitland

Kim Burnard Cheryl Gilmour

Tracy Drenth Kim Scott

Paul D’Hollander Michelle Dellamora

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Acknowledgements

• Thank you all our participating organizations and businesses and to all of YOU!

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Part D: Open House

Working Group Handouts &

Year Three Progress Report

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Working Group Handouts

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Working Group Handouts

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Action Plan Highlights

• AFLN Progress Reports –Available at:

www.London.ca/agefriendly

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Title Text

Next Network Meeting

Thurs October 20th

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Kiwanis Seniors Community Centre

Check www.london.ca/agefriendly for upcoming meeting dates and

notes

Next Network Meeting

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Open House - Enjoy!

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• Visit Working Group Booths

• Have a fun and safe summer!

• Next meeting: October 20th