White House Conference on Aging: 5 Regional Meetings

Members | February 17, 2015

This spring, the White House is conducting 5 regional Conference on Aging forums to allow the event's coordinators to hear directly from the public on important issues. The next meeting will be held in Phoenix, AZ, on .

In preparation for the 2015 White House Conference on Aging this summer, the White House is holding 5 regional meetings in the following locations:

Tampa, FL on February 19.
Phoenix, AZ on March 31.
Seattle, WA on April 9.
Cleveland, OH on April 27.
Boston, MA on May 28.

While participation is by invitation, all of the events will be live webcast to engage as many people as possible.

Each meeting is designed to allow the White House hear directly from the public on a variety of aging-related issues, including

Ensuring retirement security.
Promoting healthy aging.
Providing long-term services and support.
Protecting older Americans from financial exploitation, abuse, and neglect.

The regional forums are co-sponsored by AARP and being planned in coordination with the Leadership Council of Aging Organizations (LCAO), a coalition of more than 70 of the nation’s leading organizations serving older Americans.

LeadingAge is a member of LCAO.