Sunday, November 1, 2020
The Age-Friendly DC 2020 Two-Year Progress Report highlights the city's efforts to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for older adults, inspired by the World Health Organization's Age-Friendly Communities initiative. Building on the success of its first five-year plan, DC continues to make significant strides in areas like walkability, affordable assisted living, and programs for lifelong health and security. This report showcases key accomplishments over the past two years, including policy changes, expanded resources for older residents, and a proactive public health approach to address emerging challenges like COVID-19.