A “Village” is a grassroots membership organization of older adults, who have a common goal to age in place. They have an active Board, Village members, expert staff, a great variety of service providers, enthusiastic volunteers, and strategic partners. 

They are self-supporting non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, funded by membership fees and donations.  

This section contains articles on the growth of the Villages, challenges and opportunities that impact the growth of the Villages.