Advocating for Columbia’s Seniors

Seniors are a distinct and active population in Columbia, and the Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee works to advocate for their best interests in the community.

This committee is looking for representatives from Dorsey’s Search, Harper’s Choice, Town Center, Long Reach and River Hill Contact your respective village to apply as each village has its own procedure to appoint its representative.

About

Chair: Vacant

Vice Chair: Celindah Grier

CA liaison: Tavia Patusky (Tavia.Patusky@ColumbiaAssociation.org)

The Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee provides input to CA staff and its Board of Directors on the needs, interests and concerns of Columbia’s mature adult residents. Members advocate for opportunities, policies and programs to better serve older adults. Members must be at least 55 years old and live on CA-assessed property. 

Click here to read the CA Aging Well in Columbia Committee Charter.

Meetings / Sessions

The group typically meets every other month (on the third Thursday, 2:30-4pm), but that’s subject to change.

Meeting Title Location Date Agenda
Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee Meeting – January 2025 CA Headquarters or Virtual 01/16/2025 Agenda
Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee Meeting – March 2025 CA Headquarters or Virtual 03/20/2025 Agenda
Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee Meeting – May 2025 CA Headquarters or Virtual 05/15/2025
Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee Meeting – July 2025 CA Headquarters or Virtual 07/17/2025
Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee Meeting – September 2025 CA Headquarters or Virtual 09/18/2025
Aging Well in Columbia Advocacy Committee Meeting – November 2025 CA Headquarters or Virtual 11/20/2025

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If you are looking for a file and you cannot locate it, please fill out the file request form below and we will send it to you as soon as we can.

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