The official Bluesky account of the Boston Age Strong Commission. Our mission is to enhance the lives of people 55+ with meaningful programs, resources, and connections so we can live and age strong together.
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As we age, we gain protective factors – wisdom and resilience – but barriers still exist for older adults trying to thrive in their older years. That’s why it’s important to elevate the mental health needs of #olderadults. Join us in this cause. Share their stories: https://tinyurl.com/mrnwbwu9
Join Age Strong’s next rotating Memory Cafe, Friday, June 12, 11:30am-1pm at Boston Public Library’s East Boston Branch. For more information & to RSVP, call Corinne at 617-635-3745 or visit boston.gov/memory-cafe.
This year's Older Americans Month theme is Champion your health. Take charge of your nutrition by utilizing a community meal site. For more information, visit bit.ly/asfood-resources. #olderamericansmonth
Join Central Boston Elder Services Friday, June 12, at 2315 Washington St in Roxbury for the 5th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Walk! Gather to raise awareness & advocate for support for older adults in our community. Visit centralboston.org for more information.
Age Strong Property Tax Work-Off volunteer Paula Gravallese is 69 and has lived in the Orient Heights neighborhood of East Boston her entire life. To learn more abou her experiences with volunteering, read the May 2026 issue of our volunteer newsletter at boston.gov/age-strong-volunteer.
Join us TOMMORROW for the first installment of Demystifying Death & Dying. Age Strong will be holding three sessions to learn about end of life topics, resources & support. For more information, or to RSVP, visit boston.gov/end-of-life.
Each month, Boston's Age Strong Commission shares dozens of free activities for Boston's older adults, called the Monthly "To-Do." Next week’s featured event is Personal Budgeting by the City of Boston Credit Union. Get details on this & dozens more activities at bit.ly/age-strong-to-do.
Each month, Boston's Age Strong Commission shares dozens of free activities for Boston's older adults, called the Monthly "To-Do." This week’s featured event is Tissue Paper Flowers Workshop. Get details on this & dozens more activities at bit.ly/age-strong-to-do.
Each month, Boston's Age Strong Commission shares dozens of free activities for older residents, called the Monthly "To-Do." This week’s featured event is Book Café. Get details on this & dozens more activities at bit.ly/age-strong-to-do.
Boston's older adults had a great time at the "Walk the Beat 3K" with the Boston Police Department at Pope John Paul II Park in Dorchester yesterday. In addition to the 3K walk, attendees enjoyed food, chair yoga, archery, massages, & more. Thank you to all who attended and facilitated this event!
