Nancy Just and Scott Tempel

Nancy Just from the Northfield Age Friendly Survey and Steering Committee and Scott Tempel, Northfield City Planner, talk about the results of the recent Age-Friendly Survey and the next steps for becoming an age-friendly community.  Eight domains of livability were surveyed: Housing; Outdoor Spaces and Buildings; Transportation and Streets; Health and Wellness; Social Participation, Inclusion, and Educational Opportunities; Volunteering and Civic Engagement; Job Opportunities; and Community and Information.  The Age-Friendly Community Initiative is sponsored by AARP and the World Health Organization.

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