Events

We don't often think of older adults when we talk about opioid abuse or addiction...but we should. Without proper awareness, one prescription can be life-altering. With the Aging Opioid Program, the Detroit Area Agency on Aging is seeking to address the need for opioid education among older adults throughout Metro Detroit. The goal of this …

Detroit Area Agency on Aging Call for Proposals  Full Proposal Announcement    Detroit Area Agency on Aging Opportunities: Community Needs Assessment DAAA is seeking proposals to provide a Community Needs Assessment that will aid in the planning and development of programs designed to improve the health, wellness, and access for seniors, adults with disabilities and …

 Senior Friendship Day 2024 Get ready for a fun filled day of entertainment and activities!   July 30, 2024 10 AM - 2PM Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre 2600 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207 Register here: 2024 Senior Friendship Day Registration   

9th Annual Aging Matters Education & Expo If you are caring for an elder loved one, or just want to stay abreast of aging services, join the Detroit Caregivers Support Collaborative for a day of education, support and empowerment. The experience promises a thought-provoking keynote address, complimentary meals, informative workshops, and a robust gallery of …

Let’s Plan for Economic Sucess and Explore Retirement Options for Seniors!   We will have experts from various financial institutions to speak about the many planning options available for each stage of financial wellness.   Moderated Panel Discussion with Industry Experts From: Neighborhood Legal Services Elder Law of Michigan Social Security Administration Operation Able And …

"Making Waves" Friday, August 9, 2024 Detroit Area Agency on Aging is Making Waves! Our 16th Annual Summer Cruise fundraiser supports programs and services for older adults in our region. Supporters gather onboard the one and only Infinity—Ovation Yacht Charters, which features first-class luxury, lavish cuisine, and flawless service. Guests cruise the St. Clair Shores …

SUMMER BASH Open House 2024 August 17, 2024 11: 00 AM - 3:00 PM Trinity Lutheran Church 1345 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, MI 48207   We are inviting you to participate in an organization-wide event that allows constituents an opportunity to inquire about services that we offer, speak with licensed medical professionals, receive assistance with applying …

Join the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services at the third annual Kinship Community Awareness Summit. The purpose of the summit is to raise awareness of the needs of kinship caregivers and explore how community leaders, like yourself, can support kinship families and advocate for positive changes. The theme of this year’s event is …