The Leadership Coalition on Aging

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Feb 02, 2018

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The Leadership Coalition on Aging (LCA) was established in 2012 as a means for local health and human service professionals to collaborate toward enriching the lives of Collier County seniors and their caregivers.
The coalition members meet monthly and seek new innovative solutions to serve seniors in the community. The LCA is sponsored by Collier Senior Resources (CSR), a not-for-profit, 501 (c) (3). It provides information about, and referrals to, a broad range of service agencies throughout Collier County, focusing on seniors and caregivers.
Committees consist of
Conference Committee
Advocacy Committee
Gift of Care Committee
Empowerment Series Committee
Membership
Public Relations
Organizations eligible for membership are:
Non-profit organizations, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations or municipal, state and federal government agencies that provide social, educational, or health and human services that benefit seniors and/or caregivers in Collier County
For-profit organizations that provide social, educational or health and human services that benefit seniors and/or caregivers in Collier County.

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