Council on Aging

Mandated by the State Executive Office of Elder Affairs and the Federal Administration on Aging, the Council

  • identifies the needs and resources of the town’s aging population and designs services in response to these needs,
  • provides resources such as social and health services, financial and legal consultation, transportation, and educational program, and
  • educates the community and enlists community support for its programs.
Composition
Eleven members are appointed by the Select Board to serve 3-year terms.
Elected/Appointed
Appointed
Number of members
11
Number of Alternates
0
Community members
11
Term length
3.00yrs
Term expiration
03/31
Appointing authority
Select Board
Legal Basis
Town Meeting Article 25 April 1974; MGL Ch. 40 Sec. 8B
https://www.winchester.us/318/Council-on-Aging
Email-primary
pbeltz@winchester.us