A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2025 as "Older Americans Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution officially recognizes May 2025 as "Older Americans Month" in Pennsylvania. It acknowledges the 60th anniversary of the Older Americans Act of 1965, which provides vital services to older adults nationwide. The resolution highlights the theme of this year’s observance, "Flip the Script on Aging," encouraging a shift in how society views aging and promoting engagement for seniors. It also calls for supporting seniors through various community initiatives.
Key provisions
- Designates May 2025 as Older Americans Month in Pennsylvania.
- Marks the 60th anniversary of the Older Americans Act of 1965.
- Adopts the theme "Flip the Script on Aging" for this year’s observance.
- Encourages community events and support for older adults.
- Recognizes the experience and contributions of older adults.
- Affirms the Senate’s commitment to supporting longer, healthier lives for seniors.
Who is affected
- Older Adults
- Pennsylvania Residents
- Senior Service Organizations
- Community Organizations
- The Pennsylvania Senate
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution recognizing an existing event and theme.
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Primary sponsor
Christine Tartaglione
Cosponsors
Judith Schwank
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