The Alaska Commission on Aging (ACoA) will hold its quarterly meeting Dec. 12 via videoconference and teleconference from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The videoconference sites for the quarterly meeting are:
Anchorage: Senior and Disabilities Services, 550 West 8th Ave., Room 143 (907-269-3666)
Fairbanks: Senior and Disabilities Services, 751 Old Richardson Hwy., Suite 100A (907-451-5045)
Juneau: Senior and Disabilities Services, 240 Main Street, 6th Floor Conference Room (907-465-3372)
Kodiak: Kodiak Public Library, 612 Egan Way (907-486-8688)
Group teleconference sites are available at:
Anchorage Senior Activity Center, 1300 East 19th Ave. (907-758-7823)
Fairbanks, North Star Council on Aging Senior Center, 1424 Moore Street (907-452-1735)
Ketchikan, Pioneer Home, 141 Bryant Street (907-225-4111)
Mat-Su Senior Services, 1132 South Chugach, Palmer (907-745-5454)
For people living outside of these communities, please call in using the toll-free number, 1-800-315-6338, pass code 53250#.
Public comment will be from 1:30 to 1:45 p.m. Please call or provide comment at one of the above sites.
Individuals who require special accommodations in order to participate should contact Lesley Thompson in advance at 907-465-4793.
Commission meetings include review and discussion of commission and committee business and projects and presentations by staff from organizations, agencies and offices involved with senior services, including: Alaska Housing Finance Corp. Senior Housing Program; Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority; Statewide Independent Living Council of Alaska; Long Term Care Ombudsman office; AgeNet; AARP, among others.
For more information, visit http://www.alaskaaging.org.