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About P4A In 1977, the Directors of Pennsylvania’s Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) joined together in creating a statewide organization to represent their collective interests and strengthen their professional role within the Aging Network. Today this Organization, incorporated as the Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies on Aging, has come to represent both the best interests of older Pennsylvanians and its AAA Membership by fostering collaboration in areas of: v Advocacy v Leadership v Training v Policy P4A's Mission is a statement of its commitment to act as an advocate for the aging -- promoting the continued physical, social, and economic self-sufficiency of Pennsylvania’s seniors. It pursues elders’ right to choice and dignity in daily living; and strives to furnish its Members with the essential informational/ educational resources to deliver quality service toward this end. By virtue of its Membership structure, the Association affords Pennsylvania’s 52 AAAs the opportunity to have direct input into broad issues of statewide and national import, while retaining responsiveness to the character and unique needs of each local community. In this forum, the Association’s Members benefit from the knowledge and capabilities of others throughout the Commonwealth – allowing them to evolve quality standards and procedure reflecting contemporary statewide thinking and demonstrated best practice. Our Position on the Issues Want to know where we stand on public policy concerning Administration of Aging Services, Gambling, Mental Health, Prescription Drugs, Senior Centers, Transportation, and the Role of AAA's in serving Pennsylvania's elderly? Click on the subject area to read each of our position papers.
P4A E-mail contacts are:
Crystal Lowe, Executive Director
Janet R. Neidig, Training Coordinator
Jackie Boxter, Business Manager
Marilyn L. Dodge Long Term Living Training Training Institute Project Manager
Nancy Orlowski, Administrative Assistant/PADSA
Bonnie A Bender, Accounting Assistant
Robert Wierman, Project Coordinator
Members: Log on to the
"Members Only" section from the "Area Agencies on Aging" page and use the
exclusive "Bulletin Board" message section , the "What's
New" section, P4A Network Update section and the
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