back to AFS Blog's main page Kathy Black Posts by this Author: American Society on Aging: Florida's Dementia Care and Cure Initiative Monday, April 02, 2018 Future City Competition Monday, January 22, 2018 Even Safe Older Drivers Need Transportation Options Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Learning, Sharing, and Connecting: Statewide, Nationally, and Internationally Wednesday, December 06, 2017 State Leadership Propels Age-Friendly Efforts Monday, November 27, 2017 10 Tips for Reinventing Yourself Thursday, September 28, 2017 Elder Preparedness in an Age-Friendly Community Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Sharing Age-Friendly Sarasota for Statewide Impact Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Celebrating Age-Friendly Sarasota Achievements: Innovation in Planning for All Ages Award Tuesday, September 05, 2017 Sharing Age- Friendly Transportation Innovations Across the State Thursday, August 24, 2017 Call To Action Tuesday, June 27, 2017 Age-Friendly Community Features: Domains of Livability Wednesday, June 07, 2017 Age-Friendly Sarasota Community Report Findings: Spotlight on Aging in Community Tuesday, May 16, 2017 Age-Friendly Housing Idea: Shared Housing Monday, April 17, 2017 Age-Friendly Communities Across the Nation: Distinctive Approaches Tuesday, April 11, 2017 AFS Community Report Findings: Employment Monday, April 10, 2017 Age-Friendly Volunteering Ideas Monday, March 27, 2017 AFS Community Report Findings: Communication & Information Wednesday, March 01, 2017 How to Show Appreciation in an Age-Friendly Community: Global Perspectives Tuesday, February 21, 2017 AFS Community Report Findings: Social Participation Monday, February 06, 2017 Guiding Principle: Accountability Thursday, February 02, 2017 AFS Community Report Findings: Civic Participation Monday, January 09, 2017 New Lens on Aging: Reflections on the Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Scientific Meeting 2016 Wednesday, December 21, 2016 AFS Community Report Findings: Respect & Social Inclusion Wednesday, December 14, 2016 AFS Community Report Findings: Spotlight on Wellbeing Friday, December 02, 2016 Age-Friendly Guiding Principle: Longevity & Well-being Throughout the Life Course Wednesday, November 23, 2016 AFS Community Report Findings: Community Supports & Health Services Monday, October 31, 2016 AARP Livable Communities Conference Reflections Thursday, October 27, 2016 Age-Friendly Sarasota community report uncovers desired public transportation features Friday, October 21, 2016 Age-Friendly Sarasota guided by lifelong community tenets Friday, October 14, 2016 Prompting age-friendly park features in Sarasota County Monday, October 03, 2016 Age-Friendly Sarasota community report highlights transportation aspirations Tuesday, September 27, 2016 Assets and aspirations drive Age-Friendly Sarasota Tuesday, September 13, 2016 Age-Friendly Sarasota community report highlights housing aspirations Tuesday, September 06, 2016 The role of actionable research in Age-Friendly Sarasota Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Leading the Way Toward an Age-Friendly Florida Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Celebrating a Year of Age-Friendly Sarasota Wednesday, August 10, 2016 Age-Friendly Sarasota Report Highlights Outdoor Spaces, Public Building Findings Wednesday, August 03, 2016 Age-Friendly Sarasota is Optimizing Opportunities for Our Community Friday, July 22, 2016 A future-focused community for all ages Friday, July 15, 2016 Reflections on livable communities events Tuesday, May 03, 2016 Measuring Age-Friendliness with the AARP Livability Index Monday, April 18, 2016 Sharing Age-Friendly Sarasota with World Health Organization leaders in Geneva Thursday, April 14, 2016 A look at age-friendly universal design Wednesday, March 30, 2016 Age-friendly passion is personal Friday, March 25, 2016 Age-Friendly Sarasota, urban planners and the built and social environment Thursday, February 11, 2016 Enhancing community health with age-friendly principles Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Celebrating the Age-Friendly Sarasota journey Thursday, January 07, 2016 Feedback from the Age-Friendly Sarasota Survey Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Why you should take the Age-Friendly Sarasota survey Wednesday, December 09, 2015 Age-Friendly Sarasota’s International Impact at Aging & Society Conference Friday, November 13, 2015 Author shares national age-friendly housing trends for a new generation Friday, October 30, 2015 New WHO report on ageing and health has age-friendly relevance Tuesday, October 06, 2015 Age-Friendly Sarasota represents Florida at national AARP Network convening Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Age-Friendly Sarasota creates statewide reverberations Tuesday, September 08, 2015 The 'Age-Friendly' Intergenerational Reach Through the Arts Tuesday, September 01, 2015 Enhancing age friendliness through the arts Thursday, August 27, 2015 Planning for y/our longevity Tuesday, August 18, 2015 Age-Friendly Sarasota is a community for all ages Wednesday, August 12, 2015 Synergistic assets on aging in place - Habitat for Humanity Friday, July 24, 2015 Promoting intergenerational relationships through age-friendly communities Wednesday, June 10, 2015 A look at age-friendly employment Friday, May 22, 2015 Age-Friendly Sarasota: How did we get here? Monday, May 11, 2015 Connecting at Florida Council on Aging Innovations Summit Friday, May 08, 2015 Preparing for our aging society Thursday, April 30, 2015 The social capital of "US" Tuesday, March 31, 2015