Burlington Aging Council
The Burlington City Council established the Burlington Aging Council with the purpose of:
- elevating the contributions of older adults in Burlington;
- raising issues facing older adults in Burlington and the organizations that serve them;
- making policy recommendations to the Mayor and City Council to address gaps, needs, and opportunities that impact older adults in Burlington;
- ensuring that the voices of older adults in Burlington are at the forefront of City policy;
- creating and maintaining a “Burlington Plan on Aging” to act as a guiding template for City policy and initiatives.
Age Strong Burlington is the draft plan on aging for the city. The Center on Aging was involved in the formulation of the plan and is working toward the adoption of the plan by the City Council.