Coordination Staff assess, plan, and coordinate aging programs throughout the nine counties of region eight. Our goal is to enhance service offerings and insure that the needs of our senior population are being met. A high priority is placed on developing a strong network of service providers for the expansion and development of aging programs. Healthy People, Vibrant Communities . A forum to increase understanding or our Solmali neighbors and to provide an opportunity for growth and cultural integration in our changing communities.
Scholarships are available upon request.
The Southwest Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council consists of two representatives from each of the counties in Region Eight. Regional Resources for Rural Minnesota consists of a group of individuals, professionals, and businesses with a goal of establishing resources for minorities residing within Region Eight. This group holds an annual Cultural Diversity conference to bring forward issues concerning minorities. This conference is a time for individuals, and professionals to voice concerns and learn about the variety of cultures within our Region. The Southwest Area Agency on Aging has developed a Minority Resource Guide for individuals and agencies to use.