2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the Older Americans Act (OAA) being written into law. This landmark legislation has transformed aging services across the ... Continue reading about Voices of the Older Americans Act
Stories
Finding Purpose through Service
For more than two decades, John Ward has been a steady and compassionate volunteer presence at Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging (MAAA), offering guidance, ... Continue reading about Finding Purpose through Service
Partner Spotlight: Touchstone Mental Health
Situated along a bustling stretch of East Lake Street in Minneapolis is a place dozens of formerly homeless older adults call home. Minnehaha Commons is a ... Continue reading about Partner Spotlight: Touchstone Mental Health
Partner Spotlight: Lao Advancement Organization of America
Lao Advancement Organization of America’s gathering space in Minneapolis is as welcoming as any place can be. Whether a longtime participant or a first-time ... Continue reading about Partner Spotlight: Lao Advancement Organization of America
Partner Spotlight: Asian Flame Catering
When you walk into the Asian Flame kitchen, you’re greeted with the cozy, familiar sights and smells of home cooking. Using fresh ingredients is a must for ... Continue reading about Partner Spotlight: Asian Flame Catering
Always Ready to Help: Volunteer Spotlight
Bob learned about MAAA’s Medicare counseling volunteer opportunity through a notice in the Star Tribune. At the time he was looking into Medicare for himself ... Continue reading about Always Ready to Help: Volunteer Spotlight