Age-Friendly DC Task Force

Join Task Force members virtually Tuesday, November 17 1-3 pm Age-Friendly DC Task Force meeting, hosted by George Washington University Center for Aging, Health and Humanities. Task Force members will report on recommended changes to the Mayor in the Age-Friendly DC 2023 Strategic Plan. Changes will be considered at the Age-Friendly DC Domain-by-Domain virtual meetings in October. Join as many as you want. Your views about how DC can change to make the city an easier one in which to grow older are valued.

The following are members of the Age-Friendly DC Task Force.

Name	Organization
Lamont Akins	Mayor’s Office of Community Affairs
Kim Alfonso*	Results One
Sean Barry	American Hospital Association
Brittany Branand	NORC University of Chicago
Tama Duffy Day	Gensler
Polly Donaldson	Department of Housing and Community Development
Susan Donley	Leading Age Communications
Ashley Emerson	Mayor’s Office of African Affairs
John Falcicchio	Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
Gail Gibson Hunt	National Alliance for Caregiving
Delano Hunter	Department of Parks and Recreation
Winona Lake	AARP-DC
Dr. Sandra Owens Lawson	Behavioral Programs Consultant
Susan Saunders McKenzie	DC Attorney
Rachel Maisler	Wonk Policy and Communications
Jeffrey Marootian	Department of Transportation
Matthew McCollough	Office of Disability Rights
Laura Newland	Department of Aging and Community Living
Lindsey Parker	Office of the Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Katrina Polk	Aging in Communities
Denise Roper	Internal Revenue Service
Rayna Smith*	Chief of Staff Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services
Ron Swanda	Advocate for Older Adults
Judge (ret.) Mary Terrell	Department of Employment Services
Romaine Thomas	DC Retired Educators of America
Andrew Trueblood	DC Office of Planning
Michelle Vanneman	Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice
Laura Zeilinger	Department of Human Services