• Involve senior citizens in decision
making
• Offer opportunities and programs for elderly
• Utilize senior citizen energy and talent
• Join with DMACC to provide free classes for retirees
• Create more interaction between senior citizens and
children
• Connect students with senior citizens
• Have senior citizens teach kids some “old fashioned”
things like knitting
• Have young adults mingle and visit with older in-home
people
• Involve senior citizens in character development of
children through community activities
• Have more scrutiny for the nursing
homes
• Plan for how to serve growing number of senior citizens
in the next decade
• Help those in need
• Need aging population to support
school taxes and bond issues
• Keep senior citizens active in schools