Helping Leaders in Aging Succeed!
The Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources, Inc., is a nonprofit agency committed to supporting the successful delivery of aging programs and services in 70 counties and 11 tribes in Wisconsin. We provide aging lead agencies in our service area with training, technical assistance, and advocacy to ensure the availability and quality of programs and services to meet the changing needs of older people in Wisconsin.
GWAAR has implemented an online platform for training and professional development for the various Older Americans Act programs we support. GWAAR Education and Development, or GWAAR ED, will provide convenient learning on a flexible schedule. Learn more>>
Save the Dates! Our 2023 A Committment to Excellence (ACE) Meeting dates have been set:
July 12, 2023 (10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.)
In person at the Greenwood Hills Country Club in Wausau, WI
Please complete the registration form online by June 2, 2023.
Hotel accommodations will be the responsibility of the participant.
October 11, 2023
The October meeting will be virtual, via Microsoft Teams, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Microsoft Teams meeting invitations will be sent out one month prior to the meeting date.
Pension counselors can help Wisconsinites make more informed decisions about pension or retirement savings plans. Contact them toll free: (866) 783-5021 or through https://trellisconnects.org/programs/retirement-rights
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