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The Critical Role of Area Agencies on Aging During COVID-19

6/24/20

A recent Journal on Aging and Social Policy research article highlighted the critical role of Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, built on their ability to quickly assess, coordinate, and respond to the local needs of older adults. Based on a study of AAAs across...Read more

Response to Recent Events & Commitment to Systemic Change

6/22/20
Last week, Executive Director Lee Worsley released the following statement to the TJCOG Board of Delegates and Regional Managers. These past weeks have been filled with immense anger, sadness, and frustration over the senseless deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless...Read more

Board Elects New Officers for 2020-2021 Fiscal Year

6/17/20
At their May Board Meeting, the TJCOG Board of Delegates unanimously elected new officers for the upcoming 2020-2021 Fiscal Year, which will begin on July 1, 2020. The TJCOG Officers work directly with staff to guide organizational decisions and oversee the implementation of actions made by the...Read more

Reflections on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

6/5/20

By Jennifer Link, TJCOG Long-Term Care Ombudsman

As we approach World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, 2020, it seems more important than ever to lift up...Read more

TJCOG Status and COVID-19 Response Efforts

4/27/20

Triangle J Council of Governments is committed to assisting local governments working diligently on the frontlines and finding opportunities for partnership, idea-sharing, and resourcefulness In response to COVID-19 challenges. While offices remain closed to the public in accordance with state...Read more

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