Older Americans Month (OAM) 2023

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Please join us, as we celebrate Older Americans Month!

AGING UNBOUND – On Wednesday, May 3, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Oakland’s Mayor’s Commission on Aging (MCOA) and Aging and Adult Services is hosting its annual Older Americans Month (OAM) event.

The theme of the event is “Aging Unbound”, which offers an opportunity to explore diverse aging experiences and discuss how communities can combat stereotypes. This event will include information tables, recognitions, performances, speakers and other activities on Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 14th Street at Broadway. Lunch will be provided to seniors.

Shuttle service will be provided for seniors from the four City of Oakland Senior Centers to the event on May 3, 2023. Shuttle space is limited, so please contact your local area Senior Center as soon as possible.

The event, including transportation, is free. For Senior Center locations, please visit https://www.oaklandca.gov/topics/senior-services. For more information on the event, please contact Marshay Boyd at MCOA@oaklandca.gov or Scott Means (510) 318-2890.

Related Documents

• Older Americans Month 2023 Flyer

Event Type: Festivals / Special Events

Accessibility and interpretation requests

This meeting location is wheelchair accessible. To request disability-related accommodations or to request an ASL, Cantonese, Mandarin, or Spanish interpreter, please email smeans@oaklandca.gov or call (510) 318-2890 at least five working days before the meeting. Please refrain from wearing scented products to this meeting as a courtesy to attendees with chemical sensitivities. Esta reunión es accesible para sillas de ruedas. Si desea solicitar adaptaciones relacionadas con discapacidades, o para pedir un intérprete de en español, Cantones, Mandarín o de lenguaje de señas (ASL) por favor envié un correo electrónico a smeans@oaklandca.gov o llame al (510) 318-2890 por lo menos cinco días hábiles antes de la reunión. Se le pide de favor que no use perfumes a esta reunión como cortesía para los que tienen sensibilidad a los productos químicos. Gracias. 會場有適合輪椅出入設施。需要殘障輔助設施, 手語, 西班牙語, 粵語或國語翻譯服務, 請在會議前五個工作天電郵 smeans@oaklandca.gov 或致電 (510) 318-2890。請避免塗搽香氛產品，參加者可能對化學成分敏感。