According to the Older Americans Act, a focal point is a highly visible facility where anyone in a community can obtain information and access to aging services. To older adults, it is a well-known, accessible place to turn for information, services, and opportunities. To families, it is a resource that will support their efforts in caring for older relatives. A focal point is a visible sign of the community’s caring for older adults.
Southwestern CT Agency on Aging is pleased to announce the application for Focal Point Designation. The application period is open through May 5, 2025. Please consider applying for this important designation. To apply and learn more, click here.
In all fourteen southwestern cities and towns, the following sites have been designated as community focal points for the Aging and Disability Resource Network: