agefriendly

Age-Friendly DC

Agency Home Responsive

AFDC Livability Survey Results Report

Key findings highlight ongoing challenges, including better accessibility, improved pedestrian safety, more affordable and accessible housing, and enhanced social connection programs.

Want to Stay Connected?

•   Instagram: @AgeFriendly_DC
•   LinkedIn: @Age-Friendly DC
•   Facebook: @Age-Friendly DC
•   X/Twitter: @AgeFriendly_DC

Explore Past Newsletters

Want to catch up on what you missed? Check out our previous newsletters to stay informed and engaged with our initiatives.
Newsletter Archive

AFDC DC Strategic Plan

The 2024-2028 Age-Friendly DC Strategic Plan builds on the findings from the AFDC 2018-2023 Strategic Plan Progress Evaluation Report. It aims to enhance the aging experience for all residents by improving the built environment, fostering positive attitudes towards aging, and ensuring lifelong health and security

Contact numbers

Image for December Age-Friendly DC Task Force Meeting

Register for the December Age-Friendly Task Force Meeting

Join us December 3 at 1 pm for our Task Force meeting. Register here!

Age-Friendly Businesses

Nominate a business that you believe should become an Age-Friendly Business by sending an email to Gail Kohn: [email protected].
Apply now, if you are a business owner by completing the Age Friendly Business Application Form.

Age-Friendly DC Task Force

Dear Age-Friendly DC community,

We are pleased to announce the upcoming Age-Friendly DC 2024 Taskforce Bi-Annual Meeting, where we will recognize the significant progress made in our 2024-2028 Age-Friendly DC Multisector Strategic Plan.

Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Time: 1 - 3 pm
Location: Virtual meeting via Zoom

How Can You Help

Age-Friendly DC 2024-2028 is looking for participants in every domain. Contact Gail Kohn ([email protected]) 202-341-4149 or Leah Behrends ([email protected]) if would like to participate in Age-Friendly Meetings or check out our Get Involved tab for Age-Friendly opportunities.

See events that bring us together.

See what you can do in your ward.

Latest

Oct 29 2018

Mayor Bowser Releases Age-Friendly DC 2023 Strategic Plan

Last fall, Washington, DC was recognized as a top Age-Friendly City.

Jun 22 2015

District to Hold Ms. Senior DC Pageant 2015

Contact: Darrell Jackson 202.727.8371; [email protected] Darlene Nowlin 202...

Apr 13 2015

Mayor's Fourth Annual Senior Symposium Is May 13, 2015

The theme is “Career-to-Golden Years: Promoting Longevity and Independence for Seniors....

We need your feedback!

Please report site errors or improvements we can make to the site. Public comments may be submitted to [email protected].

Age-Friendly DC

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5:30 pm

Connect With Us
Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 223, Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 727-7973
Fax: (202) 442-5066
TTY: 711

Fourth Saturday Volunteer Event at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Last Date:

The service project will start at 9:00 am with on-site registration opening 30 minutes prior to the start of the event. Please arrive no later than 8:45 am so we can start promptly at 9:00 am!

Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens is located at 1550 Anacostia Avenue NE Washington, DC 20019. The park has ample free, off-street parking and is metro accessible (Deanwood).

Our service projects run rain or shine - severe weather as forecast on WTOP.com cancels.