The ARDC Advisory Committee on Aging has broad representation from senior consumers, senior advocacy groups, faith communities, volunteer organizations, educational institutions and county government, to name a few. One-half of the committee must be age 60+. Terms are for 3 years and members may serve two consecutive terms.

The purpose of the Advisory Committee on Aging:

Represent the views of older adults
Conduct public hearings
Review local proposals for funding under the Older Americans Act
Review and comment on policy
Advise and assist AAAA staff in planning.

Tentative Minnesota Board on Aging Guideline - No officer, employee, owner, or director of an organization that receives Older Americans Act funds from an Area Agency on Aging shall participate as a director or staff for that Area Agency on Aging, nor on an advisory committee to Area Agencies on Aging.

ACA Membership Application

Name

First Name

Last Name

Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Phone

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Date of birth

50% of the committee must be 60+

Describe your qualifications to be on the Advisory Committee

Describe your employment experience:

Describe your civic, community or volunteer activities:

What can you contribute to the Advisory Committee on Aging?

Are you an elected official of public office? If yes, list title and term of office?

Do you work for or serve on the board of an agency that receives Older American Act Title III Funding?

Nominated by: (if applicable)

OFFICERS

Ronald Oleheiser

Chair, Itasca County

Pamela Franklin

Vice-chair, St. Louis County

Jenell feller

Secretary, Koochiching County

Steve lyons

Commission Representative, St. Louis County

Pat Eliasen

Cook County

Janalee Reineke lyth

St. Louis County

Susan Fraik

Koochiching County

Emily Fuerste swanson

Carlton County

Steve waring

Lake County

Marcia Grahek

St. Louis County

NANCY STRATMAN

Aitkin County

Arisha Khan

St. Louis County

Current open seats in parenthesis ( ).

2024 MEETING DATES

February 13, March 12, May 14, June 1, September 10 and November 12 in 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Meetings may be held virtually, hybrid, or in-person. When it is safe to do so, the meetings will be held in Duluth in the ARDC conference room at 221 West First Street, Duluth, MN 55802.