Age-Friendly Action Plan Next Steps

Housing

Research factors that make up the cost of living in residential facilities.

Employment

Research current employment situation for older adults and connect with non-profits and government agencies working on employment.

Civic Participation

Learn about library programs and engage with library management.

Communication

Explore with City staff the priority areas for improving communications, particularly with and to older adults.

Outdoor Spaces and Buildings

Create a collaborative partnership with the City and neighborhood associations to upgrade lighting and repair sidewalks.

Community Preparedness

Partner with San Rafael Fire/EMS to produce and distribute emergency preparedness in English and Spanish that reflect the needs of older adults and the disabled community.

Respect and Social Inclusion

Look for opportunities to educate people who live and work in San Rafael regarding facts and myths related to aging and how best to communicate that information.

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